Strong H5867H5867Gעֵילָם
Elam
One of the 7 senses of Strong H5867
- Transliteration
- ‛êylâm ‛ôlâm
- Pronunciation
- {ay-lawm'} o-lawm'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.24;
son of: Shashak (H8349);
brother of: Ishpan (H3473), Eber (H5677J), Eliel (H447I), Abdon (H5658I), Zichri (H2147I), Hanan (H2605), Hananiah (H2608O), Anthothijah (H6070), Iphdeiah (H3301) and Penuel (H6439I)
son of: Shashak (H8349);
brother of: Ishpan (H3473), Eber (H5677J), Eliel (H447I), Abdon (H5658I), Zichri (H2147I), Hanan (H2605), Hananiah (H2608O), Anthothijah (H6070), Iphdeiah (H3301) and Penuel (H6439I)
Meaning of the name
Elam = "eternity"
General definition
Probably from H5956; {hidden} that {is} distant;
{Elam} a son of {Shem} and his {descendants} with their country; also of six Israelites: - Elam.
{Elam} a son of {Shem} and his {descendants} with their country; also of six Israelites: - Elam.
In the biblical story
Elam
Son of Shashak, a Benjamite
Elam was a son of Shashak, from the tribe of Benjamin.
In the Bible
Strong H5867G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- elam1
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 8:24And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,