אֲרַמִּי arammi

Hebrew word for “Aramean” · Strong’s H761 · used 11 times in 10 verses

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Meaning

Someone from Aram; Group of pad.dan (פַּדָּן "Paddan" H6307); § Syrian or Aramean = "exalted"; a thing or a person from Syria or Aram

Senses in the lexicon

• Aramean (6)
• Syrian (4)
• Aramean (1)

How it is translated

Glosses given for arammi in context, with how often each is used:

• aramean 8
• arameans 3

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Genesis 31 (2), 2 Kings 8 (2), Genesis 25 (1), Genesis 28 (1), Deuteronomy 26 (1), 2 Kings 5 (1), 2 Kings 9 (1), 1 Chronicles 7 (1)

Forms

• הארמי 6
• ארמים 3
• ארמי 1
• הארמיה 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with arammi more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• אֲרָם aram “Syria” 5
• לָבָן lavan “Laban” 4
• חֲזָהאֵל chazael “Hazael” 3
• בְּתוּאֵל betuel “Bethuel” 2
• פַּדָּן paddan “Paddan” 2
• יוֹרָם yoram “Joram” 2
• יְהוֹרָם yehoram “Jehoram” 2
• אֵת et “with” 4
• רִבְקָה rivqah “Rebekah” 2
• יִזְרְעֶאל yizreel “Jezreel” 2
• יַעֲקֹב yaaqov “Jacob” 3
• מַכָּה makkah “wound” 2

Key verses

The verses using arammi that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Genesis 25:20 — And 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 28:5 — And 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 31:20 — And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he fled.
• Genesis 31:24 — And 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 26:5 — And 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…
• 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:…
• 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.
• 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…
• 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…
• 1 Chronicles 7:14 — The sons of Manasseh; Ashriel, whom she bare: (but his concubine the Aramitess bare Machir the father of Gilead:

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.