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Aram

אֲרָםStrong’s H0758

aram (a-ram)

Appears in 128 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Aram is the Hebrew word usually translated “aram”, “among aram” and “from aram”. It appears in 128 verses of the Old Testament.

“The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.”
Genesis 10:22 KJV
Meaning
  1. Aram or Syrian nation
  2. The Syrian or Aramean people
  3. Fifth son of Shem
  4. A grandson of Nahor
  5. A descendant of Asher
  6. Aram or Syrian nation
  7. The Syrian or Aramean people
  8. Fifth son of Shem
  9. A grandson of Nahor
  10. A descendant of Asher
  11. § Aram or Arameans = "exalted"
  12. Aram or Syrian nation
  13. The Syrian or Aramean people
  14. Fifth son of Shem
  15. A grandson of Nahor
  16. A descendant of Asher
  17. § Aram or Arameans = "exalted"
How it's translated
  • aram 120
  • and aram 9
  • in aram 5
  • among aram 2
  • from aram 2
  • of aram 2
  • to aram 2
  • on aram 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 2 Kings 38
  • 1 Kings 18
  • 2 Samuel 16
  • 1 Chronicles 14
  • Genesis 13
  • 2 Chronicles 13

13 books in all.

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Explore in Scripture
All 128 verses, by book
Numbers 1
23:7
Judges 2
3:1010:6
Jeremiah 1
35:11
Ezekiel 2
16:5727:16
Hosea 1
12:12
Amos 2
1:59:7
Hebrew dictionary

אֲרָם aram · Aram

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.22; son of: Shem (H8035); brother of: Asshur (H0804H), Elam (H5867C), Arpachshad (H0775) and Lud (H3865); father of: Uz (H5780), Hul (H2343), Gether (H1666) and Mash (H4851) § Aram or Arameans = "exalted" 1) Aram or Syrian nation 2) the Syrian or Aramean people Aram = "exalted" n m 3) fifth son of Shem 4) a grandson of Nahor 5) a descendant of Asher

אֲרָם aram · Aram

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.21; son of: Kemuel (H7055) § Aram or Arameans = "exalted" 1) Aram or Syrian nation 2) the Syrian or Aramean people Aram = "exalted" n m 3) fifth son of Shem 4) a grandson of Nahor 5) a descendant of Asher

אֲרָם aram · Syria

§ Aram or Arameans = "exalted" Aram or Syrian nation

אֲרָם aram · Aram

A man of the tribe of Asher living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.34; son of: Shomer (H7763H); brother of: Ahi (H0277H), Rohgah (H7303) and Jehubbah (H3160) § Aram or Arameans = "exalted" 1) Aram or Syrian nation 2) the Syrian or Aramean people Aram = "exalted" n m 3) fifth son of Shem 4) a grandson of Nahor 5) a descendant of Asher

אֲרָם aram · Aram (Maacah)

§ Aram or Arameans = "exalted" Aram or Syrian nation

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.