Genesis genealogical ancestor
Elam
People
also: Elam
Elam is listed among the sons of Shem in Genesis.
Elam in the Bible is a Genesis genealogical ancestor, first named as one of Shem’s sons. Genesis 10:22 lists Elam alongside Assyria, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram in the statement, “The sons of Shem were Elam” and these other names. The name Elam occurs in at least one verse, within the book of Genesis.
The available text places Elam specifically in this family list and does not supply further narrative details for this identity.
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Genesis 10:22
First named
Key verses
Across Scripture
Genesis