
עֵילָם
Strong's H5867
ʻÊylâm
/ay-lawm'/
Elam, a son of Shem and his descendants, with their country; also of six Israelites
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H5867
- Hebrew
- עֵילָם
- Transliteration
- ʻÊylâm
- Pronunciation
- /ay-lawm'/
- KJV Translations
- 1 distinct rendering
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
Elam, a son of Shem and his descendants, with their country; also of six Israelites
Derivation
or עוֹלָם; (Ezra 10:2; Jeremiah 49:36), probably from H5956 (עָלַם); hidden, i.e. distant;H5956 (ʻâlam)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
Elam
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of ʻÊylâm:
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