Elam
Elam was a temple gatekeeper during the reign of King David.
The name Elam means “a young man; a virgin; a secret”
MaleLeviteTribe of LeviDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 26:3; only referred to as Elam (עֵילָם); son of Meshelemiah; a brother of Zechariah, Jediael, Zebadiah, Jathniel, Jehohanan and Eliehoenai.
Glossary entries
Family members
- Father
Alternative names
- עֵילָםElam
Mentions
- Elam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, and Eliehoenai the seventh.