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H5867 · עֵילָם

ʻÊylâm

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

Elam, a son of Shem and his descendants, with their country; also of six Israelites

KJV gloss list in the source

Elam.

Source pronunciation notation: ay-lawm'

Derivation recorded by Strong

or עוֹלָם; (Ezra 10:2; Jeremiah 49:36), probably from H5956 (עָלַם); hidden, i.e. distant;

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