Jer 49:34-35 | TSK | e4.org | Cir, am 3406, bc 598 Elam Elam, the Elymais of the Greeks and Romans, was properly a province of the Persian empire, between Media and Susiana; but sometimes the name Elam is used in a larger sense, including Susiana and other provinces (see ), all of which were subdued by Nebuchadnezzar, and afterwards restored and raised to dignity by Cyrus. ; , ; ; ; ; ;

‏ Jeremiah 49:34-35

Cir, am 3406, bc 598

Elam Elam, the Elymais of the Greeks and Romans, was properly a province of the Persian empire, between Media and Susiana; but sometimes the name Elam is used in a larger sense, including Susiana and other provinces (see Dan 8:2), all of which were subdued by Nebuchadnezzar, and afterwards restored and raised to dignity by Cyrus. Jer 25:25; Gen 10:22, Gen 14:1; Ezra 4:9; Isa 21:2; Ezek 32:24-25; Dan 8:2; Acts 2:9

break Jer 50:14, Jer 50:29, Jer 51:56; Ps 46:9; Isa 22:6

the bow Strabo says that the mountainous part of Elymais chiefly bred archers; and Livy speaks of Elymei sagittarii "the Elymean archers."