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Elam(2)

Elam in the Bible — son of Shashak (1CH 8:24). Elam belonged to the tribe of Benjamin. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: a young man; a virgin; a secret

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Gender
male
Tribe
Benjamin
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Elamproper name
Hebrew
עֵילָ֣ם
Transliteration
eylam
Meaning
highland
Greek
Αιλαμ
Reference
1CH 8:24
Strong's
H5867

Family & Relationships (1)

son

Shashak(1CH 8:24)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Elam in the Bible?

Elam is described in the Bible as son of Shashak (1CH 8:24). Elam belonged to the tribe of Benjamin.

What does the name Elam mean?

The name Elam means “a young man; a virgin; a secret” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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