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Ἐλαμίτης
Elamitēs
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N:N--LG Greek

Elamite

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Elamites identifies a plural group named among the peoples and regions in Acts 2:9.

The attested use names a plural group in a list of peoples and regions in Acts 2:9.

Senses in use

  1. A named group in a regional list · dominant

    In Acts 2:9, the nominative plural masculine form occurs in a sequence naming Parthians, Medes, and residents of several places; the APB renders the list with “Elamites.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Acts 2:9, the APB includes “Elamites” within a list of peoples and residents of named places. The verse is read as a whole, but the group-name correspondence is clear in this list.

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