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Elam(5)
Elam in the Bible — "the other Elam" whose sons (descendants) returned to Judah after captivity (EZR 2:31). Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “a young man; a virgin; a secret”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Elamproper name
- Hebrew
- עֵילָ֣ם
- Transliteration
- eylam
- Meaning
- highland
- Greek
- Ηλαμ-αρ
- Reference
- EZR 2:24
- Strong's
- H5867
Family & Relationships (1)
descendant
Jacob(EZR 2:31)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Elam in the Bible?
Elam is described in the Bible as "the other Elam" whose sons (descendants) returned to Judah after captivity (EZR 2:31).
What does the name Elam mean?
The name Elam means “a young man; a virgin; a secret” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.