Elam = "eternity"
n pr m 1. a Korhite Levite in the time of David 2. a chief man of the tribe of Benjamin 3. ancestor of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel 4. a chief of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah 5. another ancestor of another family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel 6. a priest who assisted at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7. another head of a family of returning exiles n pr loc 8. a province east of Babylon and northeast of the lower Tigris |