Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H5867: עֵילָם (ʻÊylâm) Definition

Strong's number
H5867
Lemma
עֵילָם
Transliteration
ʻÊylâm
Pronunciation
ay-lawm'
Strong's definition
Elam, a son of Shem and his descendants, with their country; also of six Israelites Elam. or עוֹלָם; (Ezra 10:2; Jeremiah 49:36), probably from H5956 (עָלַם); hidden, i.e. distant;

27 instances of the word עֵילָם ʻÊylâm (H5867)


  • Jeremiah 49:37 - to be dismayed For I will cause Elam and before their enemies and before them that seek their life and I will bring evil upon them even my fierce anger saith the LORD and I will send after the sword them till I have consumed

  • Jeremiah 49:38 - And I will set my throne in Elam and will destroy from thence the king and the princes saith the LORD

  • Jeremiah 49:39 - But it shall come to pass in the latter days that I will bring again the captivity of Elam saith the LORD

  • Nehemiah 7:12 - The children of Elam a thousand two hundred fifty and four

  • Nehemiah 7:34 - The children Elam of the other a thousand two hundred fifty and four

  • Nehemiah 10:14 - The chief of the people Parosh Pahathmoab Elam Zatthu Bani

  • Nehemiah 12:42 - And Maaseiah and Shemaiah and Eleazar and Uzzi and Jehohanan and Malchijah and Elam and Ezer sang loud And the singers with Jezrahiah their overseer