Strong’s H5867
עֵילָם — ʻÊylâm
עֵילָם (ʻÊylâm, Strong’s H5867) means: Elam, a son of Shem and his descendants, with their country; also of six Israelites.
Elam, a son of Shem and his descendants, with their country; also of six Israelites
- H5867
- /ay-lawm'/
- 30× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- ʻÊylâm
- Pronunciation
- ay-lawm'
- Occurrences
- 30
Meaning
- Hebrew
- עֵילָם
- Definition
- Elam, a son of Shem and his descendants, with their country; also of six Israelites
- Derivation
- or עוֹלָם; (Ezra 10:2; Jeremiah 49:36), probably from H5956 (עָלַם); hidden, i.e. distant;
- King James Version renders it as
- Elam.
Derived from
- עָלַם ʻâlamH5956 · to veil from sight · 28×
Words derived from ʻÊylâm
- עַלְמִי ʻAlmîyH5962 · an Elamite or inhabitant of Elam · 1×
Where it appears
The first verses that use ʻÊylâm (30 times in all).
Sources
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