Strong H758H758Mאֲרָם

Edom

One of the 9 senses of Strong H758

Transliteration
'ărâm
Pronunciation
arawm'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Edom, a nation descended from Esau that was often in conflict with Israel.

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

Edom

Descendants of Esau; enemy nation southeast of Israel

Edom, a nation descended from Esau that was often in conflict with Israel.

In the Bible

Strong H758M appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • side1
  • syria1
  • syrians1

First verses

  1. 2 Samuel 8:12
    Of Syria, and of Moab, and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah.
  2. 2 Samuel 8:13
    And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteen thousand men.
  3. 2 Chronicles 20:2
    Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazon–tamar, which is En–gedi.
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