Strong H761H761Jאֲרַמִּי
Aramean
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 pad.dan (פַּדָּן "Paddan" H6307)
Group of pad.dan (פַּדָּן "Paddan" H6307)
Meaning of the name
Syrian or Aramean = "exalted"
General definition
Patrial from H758; an Aramite or Aramaean: - {Syrian} Aramitess.
In the biblical story
Paddan
The homeland of the patriarchs in Mesopotamia
Paddan, also known as Paddan-aram or Aram, was the homeland of the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, located in Mesopotamia.
In the Bible
Strong H761J appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- syrian5
First verses
- Genesis 25:20And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan–aram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.
- Genesis 28:5And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padan–aram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob’s and Esau’s mother.
- Genesis 31:20And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he fled.
- Genesis 31:24And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said unto him, Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
- Deuteronomy 26:5And thou shalt speak and say before the Lord thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous: