Elam in the Bible

Meaning: a young man; a virgin; a secret

Exact Match

There is Elam and all her multitude around her grave, all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who are gone down uncircumcised into the nether parts of the earth, who caused their terror in the land of the living; yet have they borne their shame with them that go down to the pit.

Verse ConceptsdepthDying With The UncircumcisedFearing Other PeopleLife And DeathShame Has Come

Among the slain
they prepare a resting place for Elam
with all her hordes.
Her graves are all around her.
All of them are uncircumcised,
slain by the sword,
although their terror was once spread
in the land of the living.
They bear their disgrace
with those who descend to the Pit.
They are placed among the slain.

Verse ConceptsDying With The UncircumcisedFearing Other PeopleLife And DeathState Of The DeadShame Has Come

Thematic Bible



Jeshaiah son of Athaliah
from Elam’s descendants,
and 70 men with him;

Elam’s descendants1,254

Elam’s descendants1,254


In those days Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim

against Chedorlaomer king of Elam, Tidal king of Goiim, Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar—four kings against five.

I saw the vision, and as I watched, I was in the fortress city of Susa, in the province of Elam. I saw in the vision that I was beside the Ulai Canal.


the other Elam’s people1,254

the other Elam’s people1,254


On that day the Lord will extend His hand a second time to recover—from Assyria, Egypt, Pathros, Cush, Elam, Shinar, Hamath, and the coasts and islands of the west—the remnant of His people who survive.


Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,


The leaders of the people were:
Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,


and Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar,
Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malchijah, Elam, and Ezer.


Then the singers sang, with Jezrahiah as the leader.


Elam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth,
and Eliehoenai the seventh.


Parthians, Medes, Elamites; those who live in Mesopotamia, in Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,


References

Hastings

Easton

American

Fausets

Morish

Smith

Watsons

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