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ARAMAEANS; ARAMEANS

ar-a-me'-ans: Often in the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American) Syrians. See SYRIA.

Strong's Hebrew

2361. Churam -- a Benjamite, also two Arameans (Syrians)
... Churam. 2362 . a Benjamite, also two Arameans (Syrians). Transliteration: Churam
Phonetic Spelling: (khoo-rawm') Short Definition: Huram. Word Origin short. ...
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2438. Chiram -- a Benjamite, also two Arameans (Syrians)
... Chiram. 2439 . a Benjamite, also two Arameans (Syrians). Transliteration: Chiram
Phonetic Spelling: (khee-rawm') Short Definition: Hiram. Word Origin short. ...
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758. Aram -- Syria and its inhab., also the names of a son of Shem ...
... Nahor, and an Isr. NASB Word Usage Aram (65), Aram-maacah* (1), Arameans
(64). Aram, Mesopotamia, Syria, Syrians. From the same as ...
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761. Arammi -- an inhabitant of Aram (Syria)
... Aramean. Word Origin from Aram Definition an inhab. of Aram (Syria) NASB
Word Usage Aramean (8), Arameans (4). Syrian, Aramitess. ...
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130. Adomi -- a descendant of Edom
... Definition: Edomite. Word Origin from Edom Definition a desc. of Edom NASB Word
Usage Arameans (1), Edomite (7), Edomites (3). Edomite. Or ...
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Library

Elisha's Way of Treating Enemies
... hide and surprise them." But Elisha, the man of God, sent word to the ruler of Israel,
"Take care that you do not pass that place, for the Arameans are hiding ...
/.../sherman/the childrens bible/elishas way of treating enemies.htm

Amos
... vi.14, and he finds in their irresistible progress westwards an answer to the moral
demands of his heart, Israel's exhausting wars with the Arameans were now ...
//christianbookshelf.org/mcfadyen/introduction to the old testament/amos.htm

Joshua's Conquest.
... Among the more important were the Philistines, west of Judah, the Phoenician kingdoms
on the north, Arameans or Syrians on the northeast, and on the east and ...
/.../tidwell/the bible period by period/chapter viii joshuas conquest.htm

A Slave Girl who Helped Her Master
... Now the Arameans had gone out to rob and had brought away captive from the land
of Israel a little maid who became the servant of Naaman's wife. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/sherman/the childrens bible/a slave girl who helped.htm

The End of Ahab's Selfish Family
... Ramoth in Gilead against Hazael king of Aram, but Joram had gone back to Jezreel
to recover from the wounds which he had received from the Arameans when he ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/sherman/the childrens bible/the end of ahabs selfish.htm

Micaiah's Courage in Telling the Truth
... battle, for I am wounded." But the battle grew more intense, so that Ahab stayed
until evening propped up in his chariot in the sight of the Arameans, and the ...
/.../sherman/the childrens bible/micaiahs courage in telling the.htm

The Power of Ambition.
... and Assyr. Laws, Contracts and Letters, 161-167. (2) The Arameans. Hastings, Dict.
Bible I, 138-139; Encyc. Bib. I, 276-280; Peters, Early Heb. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kent/the making of a nation/study vi the power of.htm

From Megiddo to Carchemish, 608-605.
... if not yet ready to invade Judah in force, Nebuchadrezzar let loose upon her, along
with some of his own Chaldeans, troops of Moabites, Ammonites and Arameans. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/smith/jeremiah/1 from megiddo to carchemish.htm

Thesaurus

Arameans (61 Occurrences)
... ARAMAEANS; ARAMEANS. ar-a-me'-ans: Often in the King James Version and the Revised
Version (British and American) Syrians. See SYRIA. ...Arameans (61 Occurrences). ...
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Aramean (17 Occurrences)
... (DBY JPS NAS RSV NIV). 2 Samuel 8:6 Then David put garrisons in Aram of Damascus;
and the Arameans became servants to David, and brought presents. ...
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Hadade'zer (18 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). 2 Samuel 8:5 And when the Arameans of Damascus came to succour Hadadezer
king of Zobah, David smote of the Arameans two and twenty thousand men. ...
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Syrians (63 Occurrences)
... used in a wider and more indefinite sense (Matthew 4:24 Acts 15:23; Acts 18:18
Galatians 1:21), and include all the dwellers of the land whether Arameans or not ...
/s/syrians.htm - 37k

Chaldeans (82 Occurrences)
... When these tribes migrated into Babylonia is uncertain, as is also their original
home; but as they are closely related to the Arameans, it is possible that ...
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Aram (130 Occurrences)
... See ARAMEANS; SYRIA. ... 2 Samuel 8:13 And David got him a name when he returned from
smiting the Arameans in the Valley of Salt, even eighteen thousand men. ...
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Haz'ael (21 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). 2 Kings 8:28 And he went with Joram the son of Ahab to war against Hazael
king of Aram at Ramoth-gilead; and the Arameans wounded Joram. (See RSV). ...
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Chaldea (8 Occurrences)
... When these tribes migrated into Babylonia is uncertain, as is also their original
home; but as they are closely related to the Arameans, it is possible that ...
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Arrayed (46 Occurrences)
... Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose of all
the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Arameans; (See NAS ...
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Ammonites (97 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 10:6 And when the children of Ammon saw that they were become odious to
David, the children of Ammon sent and hired the Arameans of Beth-rehob, and ...
/a/ammonites.htm - 43k

Resources

Who were the Arameans? | GotQuestions.org

What is the significance of Syria/Aram in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

What does it mean that God is the God of the hills and valleys (1 Kings 20:28)? | GotQuestions.org

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Arameans (61 Occurrences)

2 Samuel 8:5
And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succor Hadadezer king of Zobah, David smote of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Samuel 8:6
Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought tribute. And Jehovah gave victory to David whithersoever he went.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Samuel 8:13
And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting the Syrians in the Valley of Salt, even eighteen thousand men.
(See JPS NAS)

2 Samuel 10:6
And when the children of Ammon saw that they were become odious to David, the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians of Beth-rehob, and the Syrians of Zobah, twenty thousand footmen, and the king of Maacah with a thousand men, and the men of Tob twelve thousand men.
(See JPS NAS)

2 Samuel 10:8
And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entrance of the gate: and the Syrians of Zobah and of Rehob, and the men of Tob and Maacah, were by themselves in the field.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Samuel 10:9
Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians:
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Samuel 10:11
And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me; but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will come and help thee.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Samuel 10:13
So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh unto the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Samuel 10:14
And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, they likewise fled before Abishai, and entered into the city. Then Joab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Jerusalem.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Samuel 10:15
And when the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they gathered themselves together.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Samuel 10:16
And Hadarezer sent, and brought out the Syrians that were beyond the River: and they came to Helam, with Shobach the captain of the host of Hadarezer at their head.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Samuel 10:17
And it was told David; and he gathered all Israel together, and passed over the Jordan, and came to Helam. And the Syrians set themselves in array against David, and fought with him.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Samuel 10:18
And the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew of the Syrians the men of'seven hundred chariots, and forty thousand horsemen, and smote Shobach the captain of their host, so that he died there.
(See JPS NAS)

2 Samuel 10:19
And when all the kings that were servants to Hadarezer saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they made peace with Israel, and served them. So the Syrians feared to help the children of Ammon any more.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

1 Kings 10:29
And a chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty; and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Aram, did they bring them out by their means.
(See NAS NIV)

1 Kings 20:20
And they slew every one his man; and the Syrians fled, and Israel pursued them: and Ben-hadad the king of Syria escaped on a horse with horsemen.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

1 Kings 20:21
And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

1 Kings 20:26
And it came to pass at the return of the year, that Ben-hadad mustered the Syrians, and went up to Aphek, to fight against Israel.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

1 Kings 20:27
And the children of Israel were mustered, and were victualled, and went against them: and the children of Israel encamped before them like two little flocks of kids; but the Syrians filled the country.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

1 Kings 20:28
And a man of God came near and spake unto the king of Israel, and said, Thus saith Jehovah, Because the Syrians have said, Jehovah is a god of the hills, but he is not a god of the valleys; therefore will I deliver all this great multitude into thy hand, and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

1 Kings 20:29
And they encamped one over against the other seven days. And so it was, that in the seventh day the battle was joined; and the children of Israel slew of the Syrians a hundred thousand footmen in one day.
(See JPS NAS)

1 Kings 22:11
And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron, and said, Thus saith Jehovah, With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until they be consumed.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

1 Kings 22:35
And the battle increased that day: and the king was stayed up in his chariot against the Syrians, and died at even; and the blood ran out of the wound into the bottom of the chariot.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Kings 5:2
And the Syrians had gone out in bands, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maiden; and she waited on Naaman's wife.
(See JPS NAS)

2 Kings 6:9
And the man of God sent unto the king of Israel, saying, Beware that thou pass not such a place; for thither the Syrians are coming down.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Kings 6:23
And he prepared great provision for them; and when they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away, and they went to their master. And the bands of Aram came no more into the land of Israel.
(See NAS)

2 Kings 7:4
If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there; and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Kings 7:5
And they rose up in the twilight, to go unto the camp of the Syrians; and when they were come to the outermost part of the camp of the Syrians, behold, there was no man there.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Kings 7:6
For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Kings 7:10
So they came and called unto the porter of the city; and they told them, saying, We came to the camp of the Syrians, and, behold, there was no man there, neither voice of man, but the horses tied, and the asses tied, and the tents as they were.
(See JPS NAS)

2 Kings 7:12
And the king arose in the night, and said unto his servants, I will now show you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we are hungry; therefore are they gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, When they come out of the city, we shall take them alive, and get into the city.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Kings 7:14
They took therefore two chariots with horses; and the king sent after the host of the Syrians, saying, Go and see.
(See JPS NAS)

2 Kings 7:15
And they went after them unto the Jordan: and, lo, all the way was full of garments and vessels, which the Syrians had cast away in their haste. And the messengers returned, and told the king.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Kings 7:16
And the people went out, and plundered the camp of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was'sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of Jehovah.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Kings 8:28
And he went with Joram the son of Ahab to war against Hazael king of Syria at Ramoth-gilead: and the Syrians wounded Joram.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Kings 8:29
And king Joram returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him at Ramah, when he fought against Hazael king of Syria. And Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was sick.
(See JPS YLT NAS NIV)

2 Kings 9:15
but king Joram was returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him, when he fought with Hazael king of Syria. ) And Jehu said, If this be your mind, then let none escape and go forth out of the city, to go to tell it in Jezreel.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Kings 13:5
( And Jehovah gave Israel a saviour, so that they went out from under the hand of the Syrians; and the children of Israel dwelt in their tents as beforetime.
(See JPS NAS)

2 Kings 13:17
And he said, Open the window eastward; and he opened it. Then Elisha said, Shoot; and he shot. And he said, Jehovah's arrow of victory, even the arrow of victory over Syria; for thou shalt smite the Syrians in Aphek, till thou have consumed them.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Kings 16:6
At that time Rezin king of Aram recovered Elath to Aram, and drove the Jews from Elath; and the Edomites came to Elath, and dwelt there, unto this day.
(See NAS)

1 Chronicles 18:5
And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succor Hadarezer king of Zobah, David smote of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

1 Chronicles 18:6
Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought tribute. And Jehovah gave victory to David whithersoever he went.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

1 Chronicles 19:10
Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

1 Chronicles 19:12
And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me; but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will help thee.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

1 Chronicles 19:14
So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

1 Chronicles 19:15
And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, they likewise fled before Abishai his brother, and entered into the city. Then Joab came to Jerusalem.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

1 Chronicles 19:16
And when the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they sent messengers, and drew forth the Syrians that were beyond the River, with Shophach the captain of the host of Hadarezer at their head.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

1 Chronicles 19:17
And it was told David; and he gathered all Israel together, and passed over the Jordan, and came upon them, and set the battle in array against them. So when David had put the battle in array against the Syrians, they fought with him.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

1 Chronicles 19:18
And the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew of the Syrians the men of'seven thousand chariots, and forty thousand footmen, and killed Shophach the captain of the host.
(See JPS NAS)

1 Chronicles 19:19
And when the servants of Hadarezer saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they made peace with David, and served him: neither would the Syrians help the children of Ammon any more.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Chronicles 1:17
And they fetched up, and brought out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty; and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of Aram, did they bring them out by their means.
(See NIV)

2 Chronicles 18:10
And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron, and said, Thus saith Jehovah, With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until they be consumed.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Chronicles 18:34
And the battle increased that day: howbeit the king of Israel stayed himself up in his chariot against the Syrians until the even; and about the time of the going down of the sun he died.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Chronicles 22:5
He walked also after their counsel, and went with Jehoram the son of Ahab king of Israel to war against Hazael king of Syria at Ramoth-gilead: and the Syrians wounded Joram.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

2 Chronicles 24:23
And it came to pass at the end of the year, that the army of the Syrians came up against him: and they came to Judah and Jerusalem, and destroyed all the princes of the people from among the people, and sent all the spoil of them unto the king of Damascus.
(See JPS NAS)

2 Chronicles 24:24
For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men; and Jehovah delivered a very great host into their hand, because they had forsaken Jehovah, the God of their fathers. So they executed judgment upon Joash.
(See JPS NAS)

2 Chronicles 28:5
Wherefore the LORD his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Aram; and they smote him, and carried away of his a great multitude of captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter.
(See NIV)

Isaiah 7:2
And it was told the house of David, saying: 'Aram is confederate with Ephraim.' And his heart was moved, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the forest are moved with the wind.
(See NAS)

Isaiah 9:12
the Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

Jeremiah 35:11
But it came to pass, when Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, that we said, Come, and let us go to Jerusalem for fear of the army of the Chaldeans, and for fear of the army of the Syrians; so we dwell at Jerusalem.
(See JPS NAS)

Amos 9:7
As sons of Cushim are ye not to Me? O sons of Israel -- an affirmation of Jehovah. Israel did I not bring up out of the land of Egypt? And the Philistines from Caphtor, and Aram from Kir?
(See NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Arameans

Related Terms

Aramean (17 Occurrences)

Hadade'zer (18 Occurrences)

Syrians (63 Occurrences)

Chaldeans (82 Occurrences)

Aram (130 Occurrences)

Haz'ael (21 Occurrences)

Chaldea (8 Occurrences)

Arrayed (46 Occurrences)

Ammonites (97 Occurrences)