Elam

region · Patriarchal to NT · OT Testament

Ancient kingdom east of Mesopotamia, descendant of Shem in the Table of Nations. Elamites appear in Abraham's time and were present at Pentecost. The setting of part of Daniel's vision

Details

Typeregion
Modern NameKhuzestan province
Modern CountryIran
EraPatriarchal to NT
TestamentOT
Coordinates32.0000, 49.5000

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Scripture References

Gen 10:22, Gen 14:1-9, Isa 21:2, Jer 49:34-39, Dan 8:2, Acts 2:9

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