Schaff's Bible Dictionary
TEL'HARE'SHA, and TELHAR'SA (forest hill), a place in Babylonia from which some Jews who could not prove their pedigree returned to Judaea with Zerubbabel. Ezr 2:59; Neh 7:61. Rawlinson thinks it was in the low country near the sea; Furst places it in Upper Mesopotamia, on the Chebar.