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Aramean

אֲרַמִּיStrong’s H0761

arammi (a-ram-mi)

Appears in 10 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Arammi is the Hebrew word usually translated “aramean” and “arameans”. It appears in 10 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padanaram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.”
Genesis 25:20 KJV
Meaning
  1. A woman of Syria living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.14; married to Manasseh (H4519)
How it's translated
  • the aramean 6
  • arameans 3
  • an aramean 1
  • aramean 1

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

Where it's used most
  • Genesis 4
  • 2 Kings 4
  • Deuteronomy 1
  • 1 Chronicles 1

4 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

אֲרַמִּי arammi · Aramean

A woman of Syria living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.14; married to Manasseh (H4519); father of: Machir (H4353) § Syrian or Aramean = "exalted" a thing or a person from Syria or Aram

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

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “aramean” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

ARAME'AN, adjective

Pertaining to Aram, a son of Shem, or to the Chaldeans.

    Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

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