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# Elam, Elamites #
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## Facts: ##
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Elam was a son of Shem and a grandson of Noah.
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* The descendants of Elam were called "Elamites," and they lived in a region that was also called "Elam."
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* The region of Elam was located southeast of the Tigris River in what is now western Iran.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
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2017-08-30 17:24:31 +00:00
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(See also: [Noah](../names/noah.md), [Shem](../names/shem.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [1 Chronicles 01:17-19](rc://en/tn/help/1ch/01/17)
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2018-05-03 17:27:47 +00:00
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* [Acts 02:9](rc://en/tn/help/act/02/09)
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* [Ezra 08:4-7](rc://en/tn/help/ezr/08/04)
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* [Isaiah 22:6](rc://en/tn/help/isa/22/06)
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2017-11-29 19:05:45 +00:00
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## Word Data: ##
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* Strong's: H5867, H5962, G1639
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