5 definitions found From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: Elim trees, (Ex. 15:27; Num. 33:9), the name of the second station where the Israelites encamped after crossing the Red Sea. It had "twelve wells of water and threescore and ten palm trees." It has been identified with the Wady Ghurundel, the most noted of the four wadies which descend from the range of et-Tih towards the sea. Here they probably remained some considerable time. The form of expression in Ex. 16:1 seems to imply that the people proceeded in detachments or companies from Elim, and only for the first time were assembled as a complete host when they reached the wilderness of Sin (q.v.). From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: Elim, the rams; the strong; stags From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Elim, AK (city, FIPS 22250) Location: 64.62166 N, 162.26037 W Population (1990): 264 (81 housing units) Area: 6.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 99739 Elim, PA (CDP, FIPS 22976) Location: 40.29780 N, 78.94287 W Population (1990): 3861 (1641 housing units) Area: 5.2 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]: Elim, AK -- U.S. city in Alaska Population (2000): 313 Housing Units (2000): 106 Land area (2000): 2.427905 sq. miles (6.288246 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.427905 sq. miles (6.288246 sq. km) FIPS code: 22250 Located within: Alaska (AK), FIPS 02 Location: 64.617734 N, 162.256705 W ZIP Codes (1990): 99739 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Elim, AK Elim From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]: Elim, PA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 4175 Housing Units (2000): 1669 Land area (2000): 2.004845 sq. miles (5.192525 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.041360 sq. miles (0.107121 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.046205 sq. miles (5.299646 sq. km) FIPS code: 22976 Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42 Location: 40.299124 N, 78.939873 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Elim, PA Elim
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