Strong H761H761Hאֲרַמִּי

Syrian

One of the 4 senses of Strong H761

Transliteration
'ărammîy
Pronunciation
ar-am-mee'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location in Gentilic sense

Definition

Someone from Aram
Group of a.ram (אֲרָם "Syria" H758I)

Meaning of the name

Syrian or Aramean = "exalted"

General definition

Patrial from H758; an Aramite or Aramaean: - {Syrian} Aramitess.

In the biblical story

Syria

Ancient region north of Israel, often in conflict

Syria, an ancient region north of Israel, often engaged in conflicts with Israel and Judah (1 Kgs. 20:1; 2 Kgs. 13:3).

In the Bible

Strong H761H appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • syrians3
  • syrian1

First verses

  1. 2 Kings 5:20
    But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: but, as the Lord liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him.
  2. 2 Kings 8:28
    And he went with Joram the son of Ahab to the war against Hazael king of Syria in Ramoth–gilead; and the Syrians wounded Joram.
  3. 2 Kings 8:29
    And king Joram went back 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.
  4. 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 it be your minds, then let none go forth nor escape out of the city to go to tell it in Jezreel.
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