◄ 5867. Eylam ►
Brown-Driver-Briggs I. עֵילָם proper name, of a people et. terr. Elam, Αιλαμ, Ἐλαμεῖραι, well-known country and people northeast of Lower Tigris (Assyrian Elamtu DlPa 320 ff. COTGenesis 10:22); — as early invaders of Palestine Genesis 14:1,9, allies of Assyr. Isaiah 22:6; foe of Babylon Isaiah 21:2; abode of dispersed Israelites Isaiah 11:11; prophesied against Jeremiah 49:34,35,36 (twice in verse) (Qr, Kt עולם), Jeremiah 49:37; Jeremiah 49:38; Jeremiah 49:39; Ezekiel 32:24, compare ׳כָּלמַֿלְכֵי ע Jeremiah 25:25; called 'son' of Shem Genesis 10:22 (P) = 1 Chronicles 1:17; purely local designation הַמְּדִינָה ׳ע Daniel 8:2. II. עֵילָם proper name, masculine Ηλαμ, Αιλαμ: 1 heads of families of returned exiles: a. Ezra 2:7 = Nehemiah 7:12. b. Ezra 2:31 = Nehemiah 7:34. c. Ezra 8:7; Ezra 10:2 (Qr; Kt עולם), Ezra 10:26. 2. a chief of people Nehemiah 10:15. 3 name in Benjamin 1 Chronicles 8:24. 4 Levite name 1 Chronicles 26:3. 5 a priest Nehemiah 12:42. Forms and Transliterations בְּעֵילָ֑ם בְּעֵילָ֣ם בעילם וְעֵילָ֖ם וְעֵילָ֣ם וְעֵילָם֙ וּמֵעֵילָ֤ם ומעילם ועילם עֵ֠ילָם עֵילָ֑ם עֵילָ֔ם עֵילָ֖ם עֵילָ֗ם עֵילָ֜ם עֵילָ֣ם עֵילָ֤ם עֵילָ֥ם עֵילָֽם׃ עֵילָם֙ עילם עילם׃ ‘ê·lām ‘êlām bə‘êlām bə·‘ê·lām beeiLam eiLam Eilom ū·mê·‘ê·lām ūmê‘êlām umeeiLam veeiLam wə‘êlām wə·‘ê·lām Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts