ארם

Aramaic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔɑrɑm/

Proper noun

ארם • (aram)

  1. (biblical) Aram
  2. a male given name
  3. Aramaea/Aramea, Syria

Derived terms

Hebrew

Etymology

Possibly related to הרים (“highlands”), suggested to be used in contrast with כְּנַעַן (k'ná'an) meaning "lowlands."[1]

Pronunciation

Proper noun

אֲרַם • (arám) m

  1. (biblical) Aram
  2. a male given name

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → English: Aram
  • ?→ Indonesian: Aram
  • → Latin: Āram
  • ?→ Maori: Arame
  • ?→ Portuguese: Arã

References

  1. ^ H. B. Tristram (2005): « Bible Places: Or, the Topography of the Holy Land, a Succinct Account of All the Places, Rivers, and Mountains of the Land of Israel, Mentioned in the Bible, So Far as They Have Been Identified : Together with Their Modern Names and Historical References
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