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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

H763

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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:10 - Then the servant took ten of his master’s camels and departed, taking all sorts of choice gifts from his master; and he arose and went to Mesopotamia[fn] to the city of Nahor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 23:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:4 - because they did not meet you with bread and with water on the way, when you came out of Egypt, and because they hired against you Balaam the son of Beor from Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:8 - Therefore the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Cushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia. And the people of Israel served Cushan-rishathaim eight years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 19:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:6 - When the Ammonites saw that they had become a stench to David, Hanun and the Ammonites sent 1,000 talents[fn] of silver to hire chariots and horsemen from Mesopotamia, from Aram-maacah, and from Zobah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 60:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:1 - To the choirmaster: according to Shushan Eduth. A Miktam[fn] of David; for instruction; when he strove with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, and when Joab on his return struck down twelve thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt.
O God, you have rejected us, broken our defenses;
you have been angry; oh, restore us.
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