אֲרָם

Strong’s Definition

Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite

Etymology & Derivation

from the same as H759 (אַרְמוֹן); the highland;

KJV Usage

Aram, Mesopotamia, Syria, Syrians.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.(n pr m) aram or syria the nation
• 2.the syrian or aramean people
• 3.(n m) fifth son of shem
• 4.a grandson of nahor
• 5.a descendant of asher

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼĂrâm; Pronunciation: arawm'