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Jul 12, 2022 · Answer. The word Elam (or Elamites) is found almost thirty times in the Bible. Elamites refers to a people group, and Elam to the land area they inhabited. Elam is also listed several times as a name in a list or genealogy, unrelated to the Elamites (1 Chronicles 8:24; 26:3; Ezra 2:7, 31; 8:31; 10:26, Nehemiah 7:34; 10:14; 12:42).
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Elam is mentioned several times in the Bible, primarily in the Old Testament. The earliest references can be found in Genesis, where Elamites are described as descendants of Shem, one of Noah’s sons.
It was to such a Moses that Yahweh reveals his real name, hidden from the Patriarchs who knew him only as El Shaddai. [86] Against this view is the modern consensus that most of the Israelites were native to Palestine.
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Elamites were present in Jerusalem, on the day of Pentecost, when God poured out his Holy Spirit upon those willing to repent of their sins (Acts 2:9). Scripture also reveals that God, during the Millennial reign of Jesus, will collect the remnant of his people from Elam (Isaiah 11:11).
Genesis 10:22 The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. Acts 2:8 - 9, 11 And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born? Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia . . . we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful wo...
Genesis 14:1 - 2 And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations; That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar. Isaiah 11:9 - 11 They shall...
Sep 15, 2019 · Despite Moses’ obvious Semitic heritage, the name “Moses” is actually Egyptian, like that of other Biblical figures (Phinehas, Hophni, Hur, Merari). All of them are referred to in the Bible’s Levite sources (E, P and D of the Documentary Hypothesis).
Elam (Fig. 1.1) is an artificial construct, a name coined by Mesopotamian scribes, gazing across the alluvium towards the Iranian plateau, who imposed it from without on the disparate regions of highland southwest Iran and its peoples.
Mar 15, 2017 · Moses originally had an Egyptian name that sounded almost exactly like a Hebrew name. The pun involved in the name is elaborate and crosses languages. Names like Tutmose, Ramose, Amenmose are well attested from Egypt.
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