Elam

Biblical character, son of Shem
Person human_biblical_figure Q1147704
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Elam

Summary

Elam is a human biblical figure[1]. He draws 105 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #235 of 529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Elam's father was Shem[3].
  • A child of Elam was Shushan (son of Elam)[4].
  • A child of Elam was Machul (son of Elam)[5].
  • A child of Elam was Harmon (son of Elam)[6].
  • Elam is recorded as male[7].
  • Elam's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[8].
  • Elam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dlj_[9].
  • Elam's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[10].
  • Elam's present in work is recorded as First Book of Chronicles[11].
  • Elam's present in work is recorded as Genesis 10[12].
  • Elam's different from is recorded as Elam[13].
  • Elam's sibling is recorded as Arpachshad[14].
  • Elam's sibling is recorded as Aram[15].
  • Elam's sibling is recorded as Lud[16].
  • Elam's sibling is recorded as Ashur[17].
  • Elam's Jewish Encyclopedia Daat ID is recorded as 1644[18].
  • Elam's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 08933015-n[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Elam's father was Shem[3].

Personal Life

Children include Shushan (son of Elam)[4], Machul (son of Elam)[5], and Harmon (son of Elam)[6].

Why It Matters

Elam draws 105 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #235 of 529).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Who were Elam's parents?

Elam's father was Shem[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Sefer haYashar. wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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