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Lexicon :: Strong's H758 - 'ărām

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אֲרָם
Transliteration
'ărām
Pronunciation
arawm'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as אַרְמוֹן (H759)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 163

Strong’s Definitions

אֲרָם ʼĂrâm, arawm'; from the same as H759; the highland; Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite:—Aram, Mesopotamia, Syria, Syrians.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 132x

The KJV translates Strong's H758 in the following manner: Syria (67x), Syrians (56x), Aram (7x), Syriadamascus (with H4601) (1x), Syriamaachah (with H4601) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 132x
The KJV translates Strong's H758 in the following manner: Syria (67x), Syrians (56x), Aram (7x), Syriadamascus (with H4601) (1x), Syriamaachah (with H4601) (1x).
proper masculine noun
  1. Aram or Arameans = "exalted"

    1. Aram or Syria the nation

    2. the Syrian or Aramean people

      masculine noun
  2. Aram = "exalted"

    1. fifth son of Shem

    2. a grandson of Nahor

    3. a descendant of Asher

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲרָם ʼĂrâm, arawm'; from the same as H759; the highland; Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite:—Aram, Mesopotamia, Syria, Syrians.
STRONGS H758: Abbreviations
אֲרָם 149 proper name, masculine Aram (Assyrian Aramu, etc., see DlPa 257; Thes and others propose √ ארם = רום but compare Nö as below) —
1. 5th son of Shem Genesis 10:22, 23; 1 Chronicles 1:17.
2. grandson of Nahor Genesis 22:21.
4. a descendant of Asher 1 Chronicles 7:34. — Elsewhere only of Aramæan people & land (= 1 above), feminine 2 Samuel 8:5 masculine 2 Samuel 10:14.
a. people, singular collective = the Aramæans, a leading branch of the Shemitic stock inhabiting Mesopotamia & northern Syria, in many tribes & settlements; 2 Samuel 8:5 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 8:6 + 1 Kings 20:20, 21 + 1 Chronicles 19:10, 12 + (64 times Samuel Kings Chronicles) Amos 9:7; Isaiah 7:2, 4, 5, 8; Isaiah 9:11; Isaiah 17:3; Jeremiah 35:11; so Ezekiel 16:57; Ezekiel 27:16, but Co in both אדום עַם אֲרָם Amos 1:5; of particular divisions of Aram, בית רְחוֺב א׳ 2 Samuel 10:6, צוֺבָא א׳ 2 Samuel 10:6, 8; [H760 Psalm 60:2 [Psalm 60:1] (title)], דַּמֶּשֶׂק א׳ 2 Samuel 8:5 compare 1 Chronicles 18:5,
[H763 even נַהֲרַיִם א׳ Psalm 60:2 [Psalm 60:1] (title)];
(note that Assyrian never gives name Aramu to people west of Euphrates, but Chatti instead, with other particular names, COT Genesis 10:22, also Dll.c.); on 2 Samuel 8:12, 13; 1 Chronicles 18:11 see אֱדוֺם.
b. less often clearly of land, Aram Numbers 23:7; 2 Samuel 15:8; 2 Chronicles 20:2 (read however here אדום Thes Add and others), שְׂדֵה א׳ Hosea 12:13;
[H763 also of particular divisions of the territory נַהֲרַיִם א׳ 'Mesopotamia,' i.e. probably land between Euphrates & Chaboras, so Di after Kiep, Genesis 24:10; Deuteronomy 23:5 [Deuternonomy 23:4]; Judges 3:8 (compare Psalm 60:2 [Psalm 60:1] above]);
compare א׳ פַּדַּן Paddan-Aram Genesis 25:20; Genesis 31:18; Genesis 33:18; Genesis 35:9, 26; Genesis 46:15, א׳ פַּדֶּ֫נָה Genesis 28:2, 5, 6, 7 see פדן; דַּמֶּשֶׂק א׳ 2 Samuel 8:6 compare 1 Chronicles 18:6.
c. often indeterminate, especially in מֶלֶךְ א׳ etc., perhaps primarily land but often including people: so Judges 2:11; Judges 10:6 (אֱלֹהֵי א׳) 1 Kings 10:29 2 Chronicles 1:17 + (41 times Kings & Chronicles) Isaiah 7:1. — (compare especially NöSehenkel BL, ZMG 1871, 113; Hermes see 3, 443 f. DlPa 257.)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

10:22; 10:22; 10:23; 22:21; 25:20; 28:2; 28:5; 28:6; 28:7; 31:18; 33:18; 35:9; 35:26; 46:15

Numbers

23:7

Judges

2:11; 10:6

2 Samuel

8:5; 8:5; 8:5; 8:6; 8:6; 8:12; 8:13; 10:6; 10:6; 10:8; 10:14; 15:8

1 Kings

10:29; 20:20; 20:21

1 Chronicles

1:17; 2:23; 7:34; 18:5; 18:6; 18:11; 19:10; 19:12

2 Chronicles

1:17; 20:2

Isaiah

7:1; 7:2; 7:4; 7:5; 7:8; 9:11; 17:3

Jeremiah

35:11

Ezekiel

16:57; 27:16

Hosea

12:13

Amos

1:5; 9:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H758 matches the Hebrew אֲרָם ('ărām),
which occurs 19 times in 18 verses in '1Ki' in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:29 -

A chariot was imported from Egypt for fifteen pounds[fn] of silver, and a horse for four pounds.[fn] In the same way, they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram through their agents.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:25 -

Rezon was Israel’s enemy throughout Solomon’s reign, adding to the trouble Hadad had caused. He reigned over Aram[fn] and loathed Israel.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:18 -

So Asa withdrew all the silver and gold that remained in the treasuries of the LORD’s temple and the treasuries of the royal palace and gave it to his servants. Then King Asa sent them to Ben-hadad son of Tabrimmon son of Hezion king of Aram who lived in Damascus, saying,

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:15 -

Then the LORD said to him, “Go and return by the way you came to the Wilderness of Damascus. When you arrive, you are to anoint Hazael as king over Aram.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:1 -

Now King Ben-hadad of Aram assembled his entire army. Thirty-two kings, along with horses and chariots, were with him. He marched up, besieged Samaria, and fought against it.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:20 -

and each one struck down his opponent. So the Arameans fled and Israel pursued them, but King Ben-hadad of Aram escaped on a horse with the cavalry.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:21 -

Then the king of Israel marched out and attacked the cavalry and the chariots. He inflicted a severe slaughter on Aram.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:22 -

The prophet approached the king of Israel and said to him, “Go and strengthen yourself, then consider carefully[fn] what you should do, for in the spring the king of Aram will attack you.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:23 -

Now the king of Aram’s servants said to him, “Their gods are gods of the hill country. That’s why they were stronger than we were. Instead, we should fight with them on the plain; then we will certainly be stronger than they are.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:26 -

In the spring, Ben-hadad mobilized the Arameans and went up to Aphek to battle Israel.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:27 -

The Israelites mobilized, gathered supplies, and went to fight them. The Israelites camped in front of them like two little flocks of goats, while the Arameans filled the landscape.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:28 -

Then the man of God approached and said to the king of Israel, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Because the Arameans have said, “The LORD is a god of the mountains and not a god of the valleys,” I will hand over all this whole huge army to you. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’ ”

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:29 -

They camped opposite each other for seven days. On the seventh day, the battle took place, and the Israelites struck down the Arameans ​— ​one hundred thousand foot soldiers in one day.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:1 -

There was a lull of three years without war between Aram and Israel.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:3 -

The king of Israel had said to his servants, “Don’t you know that Ramoth-gilead is ours, but we’re doing nothing to take it from the king of Aram? ”

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:11 -

Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah made iron horns and said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘You will gore the Arameans with these until they are finished off.’ ”

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:31 -

Now the king of Aram had ordered his thirty-two chariot commanders, “Do not fight with anyone at all[fn] except the king of Israel.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:35 -

The battle raged throughout that day, and the king was propped up in his chariot facing the Arameans. He died that evening, and blood from his wound flowed into the bottom of the chariot.

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