aramean

Speech parts

1. aramean - Noun

2. aramean - Adjective

3. Aramean - Proper noun

Meaning

Of or pertaining to the Syrians and Chaldeans, or to their language; Aramaic.

A native of Aram.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

aramaean syrian aramaic assyrian babylonian amharic Mesopotamia chaldean carthaginian syriac canaanite Aram Syria edomite Chaldaean
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Examples

Babylonia remained weak during this period, with whole areas of Babylonia now under firm Aramean and Sutean control, and by 850 BC the migrant Chaldeans had established their own land in the extreme south east. Source: Internet

Archaeologists unearthed fragments of a large, basalt stele that boasted of the Aramean King Hazael’s victory over Israel (2 Kings 8:12-13) and the “House of David.” Source: Internet

The Mesha Stele records Moab’s 840 BCE revolt against Israel, and the Tel Dan Stele (between 870 and 750 BCE) commemorates an Aramean victory over the Judahite King Ahaziah from the “House of David” and the Israelite King Jehoram. Source: Internet

Laban the Aramean was reluctant to release him, as God had blessed his flock on account of Jacob. Source: Internet

The fortified city of Bethsaida is considered by scholars to be the capital of the Aramean Kingdom of Geshur that ruled the central and southern Golan 3,000 years ago. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Arambulo Aramburo arame arameogram arameophone Aramian