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  2. 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).

  3. Jul 12, 2022 · There are several biblical prophecies of the end times that mention Iran, called Persia or Elam in the Bible. Given the fact that Iran is often in the news as a nation seeking armaments (possibly nuclear) and repeatedly issuing threats against Israel, students of Bible prophecy are taking note.

  4. Elam in the Bible. Elam, the progenitor of the Elamites, with Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram, was a son of Shem (Gen 10:22). In Genesis 14:1-17 Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, is described as the overlord of three other Mesopotamian kings.

  5. Elam is the father of Jehiel and the grandfather of Shecaniah in Ezra 10:2. Elam is one of the men who joins Nehemiah in sealing the new covenant in Nehemiah 10:14. Elam is a priest who helps in the rededication of the rebuilt walls of Jerusalem in Nehemiah 12:42.

  6. A Message About Elam. 34 This is the word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning Elam, early in the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah: 35 This is what the Lord Almighty says: “See, I will break the bow of Elam, the mainstay of their might. 36 I will bring against Elam the four winds. from the four quarters of heaven;

  7. Elam consisted of a plain occupying a depression in the mountains of Iran or Persia. Of this the smaller part-which, however, was also the most ancient historically-lay between the Pusht-e-Kuh on the West, the Lur mountains on the North, the Bakhtiari heights to the East and Southeast, and the hills of Ahwaz to the South.

  8. 1. A son of Shem and the progenitor of the Elamites ( Gen 10:22; 1 Chron 1:17 ). See [http://biblegateway/wiki/Elam (Country), Elamites ELAM, ELAMITES]. 2. A priest who participated in the dedication of the walls of Jerusalem in Nehemiah’s time ( Neh 12:42 ). 3. A son of Shahach and descendant of Benjamin ( 1 Chron 8:24 ). 4.

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