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Elamites

This word is found only in (Ezra 4:9) The Elamites were the original inhabitants of the country called Elam; they were descendants of Shem, and perhaps drew their name from an actual man Elam. (Genesis 10:22)

In the Bible

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Verses where Elamites is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Acts 2:9

    Parthians, Medes, and Elamites; residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,

  • Ezra 4:9

    From Rehum the commander, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their associates—the judges and officials over Tripolis, Persia, Erech and Babylon, the Elamites of Susa,

Scripture on Elamites

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Entries that reference Elamites

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Elamites references

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Sources · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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