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Chedorlaomer
- Chedorlaomer is named as king of Elam and leader of a coalition (Gen 14:4) with Amraphel of Shinar (Babylonia), Arioch of Ellasar, and Tidal, king of Goiim who sacked Sodom and Gomorrah when they revolted after a submission of twelve years.
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Elam and Ashur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram; and who, as Josephus (f) says, inhabited Asia, from Euphrates to the Indian ocean: his first born, Elam, was the father of the Elymaeans, from whom sprung the Persians, as the same writer observes, and his posterity are called Elamites, Acts 2:10 their country Elam, and is sometimes mentioned ...
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The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud,...
- 22 The Sons of Shem
Jul 12, 2022 · In Genesis 10:22, Elam is listed as one of the sons of Shem, which would make him the grandson of Noah. By the time of Abraham, the Elamites are a defined people group. Kedorlaomer is the king of Elam who had subjugated a number of other kings in the area.
The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram. GOD'S WORD® Translation. Shem's descendants were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. Good News Translation. Shem's sons--Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram--were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names.
Bible Gateway Recommends. NIV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Red Letter Edition: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture. NIV, Artisan Collection Bible, Gilded Edges, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print. The sons of Shem: Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram.
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.
What does Genesis 10:22 mean? This verse lists the sons of Noah's son Shem. Shem's descendants Elam and Asshur will found significant people groups, well known historically and deeply involved in the history of Israel. Less is known about the peoples that came from Lud and Aram.
Genesis 10:22. and who, as Josephus F6 says, inhabited Asia, from Euphrates to the Indian ocean: his first born, Elam, was the father of the Elymaeans, from whom sprung the Persians, as the same writer observes, and his posterity are called Elamites, ( Acts 2:10 ) their country Elam, and is sometimes mentioned with Media, when the Persians and ...
