Strong H758H758Gאֲרָם

Aram

Transliteration: 'ărâm
Pronunciation: arawm'
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.22;
son of: Shem (H8035);
brother of: Asshur (H804H), Elam (H5867C), Arpachshad (H775) and Lud (H3865);
father of: Uz (H5780), Hul (H2343), Gether (H1666) and Mash (H4851)

Meaning of the name

Aram or Arameans = "exalted"

General definition

From the same as H759; the highland;
Aram or {Syria} and its inhabitants; also the name of a son of {Shem} a grandson of {Nahor} and of an Israelite: - {Aram} {Mesopotamia} {Syria} Syrians.

In the biblical story

Aram

Son of Shem, ancestor of the Arameans

Aram, a son of Shem and ancestor of the Aramean people.

In the Bible

Strong H758G appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

aram4

First verses

Genesis 10:22
The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
Genesis 10:23
And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
1 Chronicles 1:17
The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
1 Chronicles 2:23
And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.

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