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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Elam

A kingdom east of Babylon. In the prophets it is one of the nations among which God scattered Israel. Its people turn up again at Pentecost.

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First, in plain English

A kingdom east of Babylon. In the prophets it is one of the nations among which God scattered Israel. Its people turn up again at Pentecost.

Who this is

Elam was an ancient kingdom east of Babylon, and Elamites appear in the Old Testament as one of the peoples God scattered Israel among, and later as one of the distant nations whose pilgrims are listed as present in Jerusalem at Pentecost in Acts.

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The word

H5867

Where it appears
  • Genesis 14:1
  • Genesis 14:9
  • Isaiah 11:11
  • Isaiah 21:2
  • Isaiah 22:6
  • Jeremiah 25:25
  • Jeremiah 49:34
  • Jeremiah 49:35
  • Jeremiah 49:36
  • Jeremiah 49:37
  • Jeremiah 49:38
  • Jeremiah 49:39
  • Ezekiel 32:24
  • Daniel 8:2

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