Strong's Hebrew · H758

H758 ʼĂrâm

אֲרָם

arawm'

Aram

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ʼĂrâm appears 143 times in Scripture, including Genesis 10:22 and Genesis 10:23. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite

In the King James Version

Aram, Mesopotamia, Syria, Syrians.

Derivation

from the same as H759 (אַרְמוֹן); the highland;

Appears 143 times in Scripture

Genesis 28:7

“and that Jacob had obeyed his father and mother and gone to Paddan-aram.”

Genesis 22:21

“Uz the firstborn, his brother Buz, Kemuel (the father of Aram),”

Genesis 28:5

“So Isaac sent Jacob to Paddan-aram, to Laban son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, who was the mother of Jacob and Esau.”

Genesis 10:23

“The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.”

Genesis 25:20

“and Isaac was forty years old when he married Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan-aram and the sister of Laban the Aramean.”

Genesis 31:18

“and he drove all his livestock before him, along with all the possessions he had acquired in Paddan-aram, to go to his father Isaac in the land in Canaan.”

Genesis 10:22

“The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.”

Genesis 28:2

““Go at once to Paddan-aram, to the house of your mother’s father Bethuel, and take a wife from among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.”

Genesis 28:6

“Now Esau learned that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him to Paddan-aram to take a wife there, commanding him, “Do not marry a Canaanite woman,””

Genesis 33:18

“After Jacob had come from Paddan-aram, he arrived safely at the city of Shechem in the land of Canaan, and he camped just outside the city.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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