Ἐλαμίτης

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Ἐλάμ (Elám, Elam) +‎ -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

Ἐλαμῑ́της (Elamī́tēsm (genitive Ἐλαμῑ́του); first declension

  1. an Elamite
    • New Testament, Acts of the Apostles 2:9:
      Πάρθοι καὶ Μῆδοι καὶ Ἐλαμῖται καὶ οἱ κατοικοῦντες τὴν Μεσοποταμίαν Ἰουδαίαν τε καὶ Καππαδοκίαν Πόντον καὶ τὴν Ἀσίαν,
      Párthoi kaì Mêdoi kaì Elamîtai kaì hoi katoikoûntes tḕn Mesopotamían Ioudaían te kaì Kappadokían Pónton kaì tḕn Asían,
      Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia,

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