1 Ch 7:34 .—Elsewhere only of Aramæan people & land ( = 1 supr .), f. 2 S 8:5 m. 2 S 10:14 . a. people, sg. coll. = the Aramæans , a leading branch of the Shemitic stock inhabiting Mesopotamia & northern Syria, in many tribes & settlements; 2 S 8:5 (×2), 6 + 1 K 20:2 0, 21 + 1 Ch 19:1 0, 12 + (64 times S K Ch) Am 9:7 Is 7: 2, 4 , 5 , 8 ; 9:11 ; 17:3 Je 35:1 1; so Ez 16:57 ; 27:16 , but Co in both אדום ; עַם אֲרָם Am 1: 5; of particular divisions of Aramaic, א׳ בית רְחֹוב 2 S 10: 6, א׳ צֹובָא 2 S 10: 6, 8 ψ 60:2 (title), א׳ דַּמֶּשֶׂק 2 S 8:5 cf. 1 Ch 18: 5, even א׳ נַהֲרַיִם ψ 60:2 (title); (note that Assyrian never gives name Aramu to people W. of Euphrates, but Chatti
instead, with other particular names, COT Gn 10:2 2, also Dl l.c. ); on 2 S 8:12 , 13 1 Ch 18:11 v. אֱדוֹם . b. less often clearly of land, Aramaic Nu 23:7 2 S 15:8 + 2 Ch 20:2 (read however here אדום Thes Add al. ), שְׂדֵה א׳ Ho 12:1 3; also of particular divisions of the territory א׳ נַהֲרַיִם ‘ Mesopotamia ,’ i.e. prob. land between Euphrates & Chaboras, so Di after Kiep , Gn 24:10 Dt 23:5 Ju 3:8 ( cf. ψ 60:2 supr .);
cf.
פַּדַּן א׳
Paddan-Aram
Gn 25:2
0;
31:18
;
33:18
;
35:9
,
26
;
46:15
,
פַּדֶּ˜נָה א׳
28:
2,
5
,
6
,
7
v.
פדן
;
א׳ דַּמֶּשֶׂק
2 S 8:6
cf.
1 Ch 18:
6.
c.
often indeterminate, especially in
מֶלֶךְ א׳
etc., perhaps primarily land but often including people: so
Ju 2:10
;
10:6
(
אֱלֹהֵי א׳
)
1 K 10:29
+
2 Ch 1:17
+
(41 times
K
& Ch)
Is 7:1
.—(
Cf.
especially
Nö
Schenkel BL,
ZMG
1871, 113; Hermes
v.
3, 443 f.
Dl
Pa 257.)
•
אֲרַמִּי
S
761
GK
812
adj.
gent.
Aramæan
,
c.
art.
הָא׳
Gn 25:20
(
×2
)
;
28:5
;
31:20
,
24 2 K 5:2
0; of Israel
א׳ אֹבֵד
Dt 26:
5;
pl.
אֲרַמִּים
2 K 8:2
8,
29
(
||
אֲרָם
)
9:15
(
||
id.
);
הָרַמִּים
(
=
הָא׳
)
2 Ch 22:5
(
||
id.
);
פִּילַגְשֹׁו הָאֲרַמִּיָּה
1 Ch 7:14
his Aramæan concubine
.—(
ארומים
Kt
2 K 16:6
read rather
Qr
אֲדֹומִים
.)
• אֲרָמִית adv. only of language in Aramaic 2 K 18:26 = Is 36:11 Ezr 4:7 ( ×2 ) Dn 2:4 .
ארם
TWOT
164
(
√ of following;
cf.
רום
?)
.
•
אַרְמֹון
S
759
TWOT
164a
GK
810
n.m.
Is 32:14
citadel
—
א׳
abs.
Je 30:18
+;
cstr.
Is 25:
2;
pl.
אַרְמְנֹות
abs.
Am 3:9
(×2);
cstr.
1:4
+;
אַרְמְנֹותֵינוּ
Mi 5:4
l.c. in loco citato. Kiep H. Kiepert. adv. adverb.