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Lexicon :: Strong's H763 - 'ăram nahărayim

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אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם
Transliteration
'ăram nahărayim
Pronunciation
ar-am' nah-har-ah'-yim
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From אֲרָם (H758) and the dual of נָהָר (H5104)
Strong’s Definitions

אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם ʼĂram Nahărayim, ar-am' nah-har-ah'-yim; from H758 and the dual of H5104; Aram of (the) two rivers (Euphrates and Tigris) or Mesopotamia:—Aram-naharaim, Mesopotamia.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H763 in the following manner: Mesopotamia (5x), Aramnaharaim (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H763 in the following manner: Mesopotamia (5x), Aramnaharaim (1x).
  1. Aram-naharaim = "Aram of the two rivers"

    1. Mesopotamia

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם ʼĂram Nahărayim, ar-am' nah-har-ah'-yim; from H758 and the dual of H5104; Aram of (the) two rivers (Euphrates and Tigris) or Mesopotamia:—Aram-naharaim, Mesopotamia.
STRONGS H763: Abbreviations
4a. נַהֲרַיִם א׳ Psalm 60:2 [Psalm 60:1] (title)
b. 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)

This is a portion of the full BDB entry H758.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

24:10

Deuteronomy

23:4

Judges

3:8

Psalms

60:1; 60:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H763 matches the Hebrew אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם ('ăram nahărayim),
which occurs 10 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:10 - Then he loaded ten of Abraham’s camels with all kinds of expensive gifts from his master, and he traveled to distant Aram-naharaim. There he went to the town where Abraham’s brother Nahor had settled.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:4 - These nations did not welcome you with food and water when you came out of Egypt. Instead, they hired Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in distant Aram-naharaim to curse you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:8 - Then the LORD burned with anger against Israel, and he turned them over to King Cushan-rishathaim of Aram-naharaim.[fn] And the Israelites served Cushan-rishathaim for eight years.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:6 - When the people of Ammon realized how seriously they had angered David, Hanun and the Ammonites sent 75,000 pounds[fn] of silver to hire chariots and charioteers from Aram-naharaim, Aram-maacah, and Zobah.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:1 - For the choir director: A psalm[fn] of David useful for teaching, regarding the time David fought Aram-naharaim and Aram-zobah, and Joab returned and killed 12,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. To be sung to the tune “Lily of the Testimony.”

You have rejected us, O God, and broken our defenses.
You have been angry with us; now restore us to your favor.
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