noun · masculine
elamitos
GreekἘλαμίτης (elamitēs)
Strong’sG1639
an Elamite
stem elamit-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Ἐλαμείτης (Rec. -αμίτης), -ου, ὁ
(Heb. אֵילָם) [in LXX (cl.) Ἐλυμαίος, Ἔλαμος: Jth 1:6; Ἀιλαμείτης (vv.ll. Ἐλ-, -αμίτης; Bl., § 3, 7): Is 11:11 21:2 22:6);]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1639 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidel-am-ee'-tace
an Elamite or Persian
Fromof Hebrew origin ();
King JamesElamite.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | elamitos | elamitois1×Ἐλαμῖται |
| object accusative | elamiton | elamitoin |
| direct address vocative | elamitor | elamitoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | elamitou | elamitoiu |
| to, for dative | elamito | elamitoi |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
elamito is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
elamitois“Elamites”subjectnominative plural1×
Acts 2:9“Elamites”Parthois kai Mēdois kai Elamitois, kai tois katoikarōtois tan Mesopotamian, Ioudaian tē kai Kappadokian, Ponton kai tan Asian,Parthians, Medes, and Elamites; residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,