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אֲרָם (ʼĂrâm) n-pr-m n-m (arawm')
Source: from the same as H759; the highland;
Meaning: Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite
KJV: Aram, Mesopotamia, Syria, Syrians.
Associated OET lemmas: אֲרַם מַעֲכָה · אֲרָם
UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: אֲרָם (H0758)
a.ft.aa
אֲרָם n.pr.m. Aram
1 5th son of Shem
2 grandson of Nahor
3
4 a descendant of Asher
—Elsewhere only of Aramæan people & land (= 1 supr.)
a people, sg. coll. = the Aramæans, a leading branch of the Shemitic stock inhabiting Mesopotamia & northern Syria, in many tribes & settlements
b less often clearly of land; also of particular divisions of territory א׳ נַהֲרַיִם ‘Mesopotamia,’ i.e. prob. land between Euphrates & Chaboras; cf. פַּדַּן א׳ Paddan-Aram
c often indeterminate
Showing 40 of 118 recorded verses, in OET book order.
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OET-LV: 22 The_sons_of Shēm were_ˊĒylām and_ʼAshshūr and_Arpakshad and_Lūd and_ʼArām. (GEN 10:22)
OET-RV: 22 Shem’s sons were Eylam, Ashur, Arpakshad, Lud, and Aram. (GEN 10:22)
Jump to OET GEN 10:22 section.
OET-LV: 7 And_he_lifted_up oracle_of_his and_he_said from ʼArām he_led_me Bālāq the_king_of Mōʼāⱱ from_the_mountains_of the_east come curse to/for_me Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) and_come denounce Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (NUM 23:7)
OET-RV: 7 So Bil’am gave his pronouncement,
⇔ “It’s Balak has brought me here from Aram (Syria).
⇔ ≈ Moav’s king summoned me from the eastern mountains.
⇔ ‘Go curse Ya’akov (Jacob) for me,
⇔ ≈ and go denounce Yisrael (Israel).’ (NUM 23:7)
Jump to OET NUM 23:7 section.
OET-LV: 5 And_ ʼArām Dammeseq _it_came to_help (to)_Hₐdadˊezer the_king_of Tsōⱱāh and_ Dāvid _he_struck_down among_ʼArām twenty and_two thousand man. (SA2 8:5)
OET-RV: 5 Then the Arameans came from Damesek (Damascus) to help Tsovah’s king Hadadezer but David killed twenty-two thousand of them. (SA2 8:5)
Jump to OET SA2 8:5 section.
OET-LV: 13 And_ Dāvid _he/it_made a_name when_returned_he from_when_he_defeated DOM ʼArām in_the_Valley_of Salt eight- teen thousand. (SA2 8:13)
OET-RV: 13 Then David made more of a name for himself when he returned from defeating eighteen thousand Arameans in the Salt Valley. (SA2 8:13)
Jump to OET SA2 8:13 section.
OET-LV: 9 And_ Yōʼāⱱ _he/it_saw if/because_that it_was to_him/it the_face_of the_battle from_before and_from_behind and_he_chose from_all the_chosen_men_of in/on/at/with and_he_deployed to_meet ʼArām. (SA2 10:9)
OET-RV: 9 When Yoav saw that he was disadvantaged with enemy lines both in front and behind, he selected certain Israeli warriors and placed them to battle the Aramean mercenaries, (SA2 10:9)
Jump to OET SA2 10:9 section.
OET-LV: 14 And_the_sons of_ˊAmmōn they_saw if/because_that ʼArām it_had_fled and_they_fled from_face/in_front_of ʼAⱱīshay and_they_came the_city and_ Yōʼāⱱ/(Joab) _he_returned from_under the_people_of ˊAmmōn and_he_went Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem). (SA2 10:14)
OET-RV: 14 When the Amonim saw the Arameans running away, they started retreating from Avishay and went back into the city, so Yoav withdrew from attacking the Amonim and returned to Yerushalem (Jerusalem). (SA2 10:14)
Jump to OET SA2 10:14 section.
OET-LV: 17 And_it_was_told to_Dāvid and_he_gathered DOM all_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_he/it_passed_through DOM the_Yardēn/(Jordan) and_he_came to_Ḩēylām and_ ʼArām _they_deployed to_meet Dāvid and_they_engaged_in_battle with_him/it. (SA2 10:17)
OET-RV: 17 When David heard that, he assembled all the Israeli warriors and they crossed the Yarden (Jordan) going towards Heylam. The Arameans came out to meet David and the two sides fought each other. (SA2 10:17)
Jump to OET SA2 10:17 section.
OET-LV: 8 If/because a_vow servant_of_your he_vowed when_dwelt_I at_Gəshūr in_ʼArām to_say if indeed_(dwell) bring_back_will_bring_me_back YHWH Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) and_I_will_serve DOM YHWH. (SA2 15:8)
OET-RV: 8 because when I was living in Geshur (in Aram (Syria)) I promised Yahweh that if he brought me back to Yerushalem (Jerusalem), then I’d worship him in Hevron.” (SA2 15:8)
Jump to OET SA2 15:8 section.
OET-LV: 13 And_ Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) _he_fled the_region_of ʼArām and_ Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) _he_served for_a_wife and_for_a_wife he_kept_flocks. (HOS 12:13)
OET-RV: ⇔ 12 Ya’akov (Jacob) fled to Aram (Syria).
⇔ Yisrael (Israel) worked to earn a wife,
⇔ and for a wife, he kept sheep. (HOS 12:12)
Jump to OET HOS 12:12 section.
OET-LV: 18 And_ ʼĀşāʼ _he/it_took DOM all_of the_silver and_the_gold which_remained in_the_treasuries_of the_house_of YHWH and_DOM the_treasures_of the_house_of wwww and_he_gave_them in_the_hand_of his_servants_of_his and_he_sent_them the_king ʼĀşāʼ to Ben Hₐdad the_son_of Ţaⱱrimmōn the_son_of Ḩezyōn the_king_of ʼArām who_was_dwelling in_Dammeseq to_say. (KI1 15:18)
OET-RV: 18 So Asa took all the remaining gold and silver from the temple and palace storerooms, and sent it with his servants to take to Ben-Hadad, son of Tavrimon, son of King Hezyon of Aram (Syria) who lived in Damesek (Damascus), to tell him, (KI1 15:18)
Jump to OET KI1 15:18 section.
OET-LV: 20 And_they_struck_down everyone man_of_his and_ ʼArām _they_fled and_it_pursued_them Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_ Ben Hₐdad the_king_of ʼArām _he_escaped on a_horse and_horsemen. (KI1 20:20)
OET-RV: 20 and each of them killed their opponent. Then the Arameans took off with the Israelis chasing them, but King Ben-Hadad escaped on a horse along with other riders. (KI1 20:20)
Jump to OET KI1 20:20 section.
OET-LV: 23 And_the_servants_of the_king_of ʼArām they_said to_him/it is_a_god_of mountains god_of_their therefore yes/correct/thus/so they_were_strong from_him/it and_but let_us_do_battle with_them on_ground if not we_will_be_strong more_than_them. (KI1 20:23)
OET-RV: 23 Meanwhile the servants of Aram’s (Syria’s) king told him, “Their gods are the gods of the hills, so that’s why they were stronger than us. But let’s fight them on the plain instead then we’ll be sure to defeat them. (KI1 20:23)
Jump to OET KI1 20:23 section.
OET-LV: 28 And_ the_man_of the_ʼElohīm _he_drew_near and_he/it_said to the_king_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_he/it_said thus YHWH he_says because that ʼArām they_have_said is_a_god_of mountains YHWH and_not is_a_god_of valleys he and_I_will_give DOM all_of the_multitude (the)_great the_this in_hand_of_your and_you(pl)_will_know if/because_that I am_YHWH. (KI1 20:28)
OET-RV: 28 A man of God approached Yisrael’s (Israel’s) king and told him, “Yahweh says that the Arameans have been saying that he’s a god of the hills, but not of the valleys. Because of that, he’s going to help you defeat this huge army, and then you’ll know that Yahweh is God.” (KI1 20:28)
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OET-LV: 3 And_ the_king_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) _he/it_said to servants_of_his do_you(pl)_know if/because_that to/for_us Rāmot Gilˊād and_we are_being_inactive from_taking DOM_her/it from_the_hand_of the_king_of ʼArām. (KI1 22:3)
OET-RV: 3 While they were talking, King Ahav said to his servants, “Do you know that Ramot-Gilead should be ours, but we haven’t reclaimed it from Aram’s king?” (KI1 22:3)
Jump to OET KI1 22:3 section.
OET-LV: 35 And_ the_battle _it_went_up in_the_day (the)_that and_the_king he_was placed in_chariot opposite_to ʼArām and_he/it_died in_evening and_ the_blood_of the_wound _it_flowed into the_bottom_of the_chariot. (KI1 22:35)
OET-RV: 35 The battle carried on all that day and King Ahav was propped up in his chariot opposite Aram, however he died that evening and the blood from his wound pooled into the bottom of his the chariot. (KI1 22:35)
Jump to OET KI1 22:35 section.
OET-LV: 5 And_ the_king_of ʼArām _he/it_said come go and_I_will_send a_letter to the_king_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_he/it_went and_he/it_took in_his/its_hand ten talents_of silver and_six_of thousand(s) gold and_ten changes_of garments. (KI2 5:5)
OET-RV: 5 The king of Aram responded, “Ok, I’ll write a letter to the king of Yisrael (Israel) for you to take.”
¶ So Na’aman set off, taking along 70kg of gold, 300kg of silver, and ten sets of fine clothes, (KI2 5:5)
Jump to OET KI2 5:5 section.
OET-LV: 11 And_ the_heart_of the_king_of ʼArām _it_was_disturbed on the_matter the_this and_he/it_called to servants_of_his and_he/it_said to_them am_not will_you(pl)_tell to_me who from_those_who_belong_to_us is_to the_king_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (KI2 6:11)
OET-RV: 11 and the Aramean king got very upset about it. He called in his servants and demanded, “Which one of you is a traitor—passing military intelligence to the king of Yisrael?” (KI2 6:11)
Jump to OET KI2 6:11 section.
OET-LV: 4 If we_said we_will_enter the_city and_the_famine is_in_city and_we_will_die there and_if we_sat here and_we_will_die and_now come and_let_us_fall to the_camp_of ʼArām if they_will_let_us_live we_will_live and_if they_will_put_us_to_death and_we_will_die. (KI2 7:4)
OET-RV: 4 If we go into the city, we’ll starve to death in there, but if we sit here, we’ll die anyway. Why don’t we go into the Aramean army camp—if they kill us then we’ll die, but if they let us live, then we’ll live.” (KI2 7:4)
Jump to OET KI2 7:4 section.
OET-LV: 10 And_they_came and_they_called_out to the_gatekeeper_of the_city and_they_told to/for_them to_say we_went into the_camp_of ʼArām and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE there_was_not there anyone and_the_sound_of anyone if/because (if) the_horse[s] are_tethered and_the_donkey[s] are_tethered and_the_tents just_as they_were. (KI2 7:10)
OET-RV: 10 So they went and called out to one of the city gatekeepers, and they informed them, “We went to the Aramean camp, but listen, there wasn’t anyone there, or any voices. The horses and donkeys were still tethered, and the tents were left just as they were.” (KI2 7:10)
Jump to OET KI2 7:10 section.
OET-LV: 15 And_they_went after_them to the_Yardēn/(Jordan) and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE all_of the_road was_full clothes and_equipment(s) which ʼArām they_had_thrown_away were_making_haste and_ the_messengers _they_returned and_they_told to_king. (KI2 7:15)
OET-RV: 15 They went as far as the Yarden (Jordan) river, and were amazed that the whole road was full of clothing and equipment that the Arameans had thrown off in their rush, and the messengers returned and informed the king. (KI2 7:15)
Jump to OET KI2 7:15 section.
OET-LV: 9 And_ Ḩₐzāʼēl _he/it_went to_meet_him and_he/it_took a_gift in_hand_of_his and_all (the)_good_thing_of Dammeseq the_load_of forty camel[s] and_he_came and_he_stood before_him and_he/it_said son_of_your Ben Hₐdad the_king_of ʼArām he_has_sent_me to_you to_say will_I_live from_sickness this. (KI2 8:9)
OET-RV: 9 So Hazael went to meet Elisha and took presents with him loaded on forty camels—some of every good thing that he could find in Damesek. He went and stood in front of him and asked, “Your servant, King Ben-Hadad sent me to ask you if he’ll recover from his sickness?” (KI2 8:9)
Jump to OET KI2 8:9 section.
OET-LV: 29 And_ Yəhōrām the_king _he_returned to_get_himself_healed in_Yizrəˊʼēl/(Jezreel) from the_wounds which they_wounded_him the_ʼArām at_Rāmāh when_fought_he with Ḩₐzāʼēl the_king_of ʼArām and_ʼAḩazyāh the_son_of Yəhōrām the_king_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) he_went_down to_see DOM Yəhōrām/(Joram) the_son_of ʼAḩʼāⱱ in_Yizrəˊʼēl/(Jezreel) if/because he was_sick. (KI2 8:29)
OET-RV: 29 King Yoram returned to Yizre’el (Jezreel) to recover from the wounds that Arameans had given him at Ramah when he’d fought with Aram’s King Hazael. Later, King Ahazyah of Yehudah (Yehoram’s son), went down to see (Ahav’s son) Yoram in Yizre’el because he was wounded. (KI2 8:29)
Jump to OET KI2 8:29 section.
OET-LV: 18 Then Ḩₐzāʼēl the_king_of ʼArām he_went_up and_he_fought on Gat and_he_captured_it and_ Ḩₐzāʼēl _he/it_assigned his/its_faces/face to_go_up on Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem). (KI2 12:18)
OET-RV: 17 Then Aram’s (Syria’s) King Hazael attacked Gat and captured it, after which he decided to attack Yerushalem (Jerusalem). (KI2 12:17)
Jump to OET KI2 12:17 section.
OET-LV: 4 And_ Yəhōʼāḩāz _he_entreated DOM the_face_of YHWH and_he/it_listened to_him/it YHWH if/because he_saw DOM the_oppression_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) if/because_that the_king_of ʼArām he_oppressed DOM_them. (KI2 13:4)
OET-RV: 4 Then Yehoahaz prayed to Yahweh for help, and Yahweh listened to him because he saw how much Yisrael was being oppressed by the Aramean king. (KI2 13:4)
Jump to OET KI2 13:4 section.
OET-LV: 17 And_he/it_said open the_window eastward_to and_he_opened_it and_ ʼElīshāˊ _he/it_said shoot and_he_shot and_he/it_said an_arrow_of victory to/for_YHWH and_an_arrow_of victory on_ʼArām and_you_will_defeat DOM ʼArām in_ʼAfēq until make_an_end. (KI2 13:17)
OET-RV: 17 Then he said, “Open that window facing east.” The king opened it and Elisha said, “Shoot.” So he shot the arrow and Elisha said, “That’s an arrow of victory for Yahweh and an arrow of victory against Aram (Syria). You will thoroughly defeat Aram at Afek.” (KI2 13:17)
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OET-LV: 24 And_ Ḩₐzāʼēl the_king_of ʼArām _he/it_died and_ Ben Hₐdad his/its_son _he_became_king in_place_of_him. (KI2 13:24)
OET-RV: 24 When Aram’s King Hazael died, his son Ben-Hadad replaced him as king. (KI2 13:24)
Jump to OET KI2 13:24 section.
OET-LV: 6 At_time (the)_that Rəʦīn the_king_of ʼArām he_restored DOM ʼĒylōt to_ʼArām and_he_cleared_out DOM the_Yəhūdī/(Judeans) from_ʼĒylōt and they_came ʼĒylōt and_they_lived there until the_day (the)_this. (KI2 16:6)
OET-RV: 6 At that time, Aram’s King Retsin recaptured Eylot City for Aram, then he drove the Yehudim (Judeans) out of Eylot and Arameans moved in instead and they have lived there to this day. (KI2 16:6)
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OET-LV: 17 The_sons_of Shēm were_ˊĒylām and_ʼAshshūr and_Arpakshad and_Lūd and_ʼArām and_ˊŪʦ and_Ḩūl and_Geter and_Meshek. (CH1 1:17)
OET-RV: 17 Shem’s sons were Eylam, Ashur, Arpakshad, Lud, and Aram. Aram’s sons were: Uts (Uz), Hul, Geter, and Meshek. (CH1 1:17)
Jump to OET CH1 1:17 section.
OET-LV: 5 And_ ʼArām Dammeseq _it_came to_help (to)_Hₐdadˊezer the_king_of Tsōⱱāh and_ Dāvid _he_struck_down among_ʼArām twenty and_two thousand man. (CH1 18:5)
OET-RV: 5 When the Arameans (or, Aramim (Syrians) ) came from Damesek (Damascus) to help King Hadadezer, David killed 22,000 of them. (CH1 18:5)
Jump to OET CH1 18:5 section.
OET-LV: 10 And_ Yōʼāⱱ _he/it_saw if/because_that it_was the_face_of the_battle to_him/it before and_behind and_he_chose from_all chosen_man in_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_he_deployed to_meet ʼArām. (CH1 19:10)
OET-RV: 10 Yoav quickly realised that he’d have to fight on two fronts, so he chose Yisrael’s (Israel’s) best warriors and sent them out to face the Arameans (Syrians), (CH1 19:10)
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OET-LV: 15 And_the_sons of_ˊAmmōn they_saw if/because_that ʼArām it_had_fled and_ also they _they_fled from_face/in_front_of ʼAⱱshay his/its_brother and_they_came to_the_city and_ Yōʼāⱱ/(Joab) _he_went Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem). (CH1 19:15)
OET-RV: 15 When the Amonim saw that the Arameans had fled, they also fled from Avishay and withdrew into the city, so Yoav went back to Yerushalem (Jerusalem). (CH1 19:15)
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OET-LV: 18 And_ ʼArām _it_fled from_to/for_face/front/presence Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_ Dāvid _he_killed of_ʼArām seven_of thousand(s) charioteer[s] and_forty thousand man on_foot and_DOM Shōfāk the_commander_of the_army he_killed. (CH1 19:18)
OET-RV: 18 But the Arameans fled away from the Israelis, and David killed seven thousand chariot drivers and forty thousand men on foot, as well as killing Shofak, their army commander. (CH1 19:18)
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OET-LV: 2 And_ ʼĀşāʼ _he_brought_out silver and_gold from_the_treasuries_of the_house_of YHWH and_the_house_of the_king and_he_sent_it to Ben Hₐdad the_king_of ʼArām who_was_dwelling in_Dammeseq to_say. (CH2 16:2)
OET-RV: 2 Asa took gold and silver from the temple treasuries and the king’s palace, and he sent it to King Ben-Hadad of Aram (Syria) (modern Aram), who lived in Damesek (Damascus), requesting, (CH2 16:2)
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OET-LV: 30 And_the_king_of ʼArām he_had_commanded DOM the_commanders_of the_chariotry which to_him/it to_say not you(pl)_must_do_battle with the_small(sg) with the_great if/because (if) with the_king_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) for_him/it_being_alone. (CH2 18:30)
OET-RV: 30 Meanwhile, Aram’s (Syria’s) king had ordered his chariot commanders, “Only attack Yisrael’s king—don’t bother fighting anyone else.” (CH2 18:30)
Jump to OET CH2 18:30 section.
OET-LV: 5 Also in_counsel_of_their he_walked and_he/it_went with Yəhōrām the_son_of ʼAḩʼāⱱ the_king_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) for_battle on Ḩₐzāʼēl the_king_of ʼArām at_Rāmot- gilˊād and_ the_ʼArām _they_wounded DOM Yəhōrām/(Joram). (CH2 22:5)
OET-RV: 5 He followed their advice and joined King Yehoram (son of Yisrael’s King Ahav) to fight against Aram’s (Syria’s) King Hazael at Ramot-Gilead, where Yehoram was wounded by the Arameans. (CH2 22:5)
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OET-LV: 24 If/because with_a_small_number_of men they_came the_army_of ʼArām and_YHWH he_gave in_hand_of_their an_army to_increase_in_number exceedingly if/because they_had_abandoned DOM YHWH the_god_of their_ancestors_of_their and_DOM Yōʼāsh they_did judgement(s). (CH2 24:24)
OET-RV: 24 Actually, the Arameans only had a smallish army, but Yahweh allowed them to defeat the much larger army from Yehudah and bring punishment to King Yoash, because they’d abandoned Yahweh, their ancestors’ god. (CH2 24:24)
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OET-LV: 7 And_he/it_was in_the_days_of ʼĀḩāz the_son_of Yōtām/(Jotham) the_son_of ˊUzziyyāh the_king_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) Rəʦīn the_king_of ʼArām and_Peqaḩ the_son_of Rəmalyāhū the_king_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) he_went_up Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) for_battle on/upon_it(f) and_not he_was_able to_engage_in_battle on_it. (ISA 7:1)
OET-RV: 7 During the reign of King Ahaz (son of Yotam (Jotham), son of Uziyah) in Yehudah (Judah), King Retsin from Aram (Syria) and King Pekah (son of Remalyah) from Yisrael (Israel), went up to Yerushalem (Jerusalem) attack it, but they weren’t able to conquer it. (ISA 7:1)
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OET-LV: 5 Because if/because it_has_planned on_you ʼArām harm ʼEfrayim and_the_son_of Rəmalyāhū to_say. (ISA 7:5)
OET-RV: 5 Yes, they’ve plotted together against you, saying, (ISA 7:5)
Jump to OET ISA 7:5 section.
OET-LV: 3 And_ fortress _it_will_cease from_ʼEfrayim and_kingship from_Dammeseq and_the_remnant_of ʼArām like_the_glory_of the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) they_will_be the_utterance_of YHWH soldiers/messengers. (ISA 17:3)
OET-RV: 3 Forts will disappear from Yisrael (Israel; Heb. Efrayim)
⇔ ≈ and Damesek will lose its kingdom.
⇔ The remnant from Aram (Syria) will be a prize for the Israelis.
§ That’s what Commander-in-chief Yahweh says. (ISA 17:3)
Jump to OET ISA 17:3 section.
OET-LV: 16 ʼArām was_your_of_trader from_the_abundance_of your(pl)_products_of_your for_turquoise purple and_multicoloured_material and_fine_linen and_corals and_ruby they_exchanged for_wares_of_your. (EZE 27:16)
OET-RV: 16 Aram (Syria) was a dealer in your many products—they provided emeralds, purple dye, coloured cloth, fine fabric, pearls, and rubies for your merchandise. (EZE 27:16)
Jump to OET EZE 27:16 section.
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