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Elam in the Bible.

The King James Version names Elam in 5 verses, from Ezra 2:7 to Nehemiah 7:12. The King James Version also gives the name Elam to 5 other people, listed on this page.

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All 5 verses that name this Elam.

Ezra 4

  • Ezra 2:7The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
  • Ezra 8:7And of the sons of Elam; Jeshaiah the son of Athaliah, and with him seventy males.
  • Ezra 10:2And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.
  • Ezra 10:26And of the sons of Elam; Mattaniah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, and Abdi, and Jeremoth, and Eliah.

Nehemiah 1

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

Other people called Elam.

Elam, son of Shem.

The son of Shem, and the name of the country inhabited by his descendants (14:1, 9; Isa. 11:11; 21:2, etc.) lying to the east of Babylonia, and extending to the shore of the Mediterranean, a distance in a direct line of about 1,000 miles. Named in 2 verses.

  • Genesis 10:22The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
  • 1 Chronicles 1:17The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.

Elam, Son of Shashak.

Named in 1 verse.

Elam, Son of Meshelemiah.

Named in 1 verse.

Elam.

Named in 1 verse.

  • Nehemiah 10:14The chief of the people; Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zatthu, Bani,

Elam.

Named in 1 verse.

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

Questions about Elam.

Who was Elam in the Bible?

The King James Version names Elam in 5 verses, from Ezra 2:7 to Nehemiah 7:12.

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