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Lexicon :: Strong's H763 - 'ăram nahărayim

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אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם
Transliteration
'ăram nahărayim
Pronunciation
ar-am' nah-har-ah'-yim
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From אֲרָם (H758) and the dual of נָהָר (H5104)
Strong’s Definitions

אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם ʼĂram Nahărayim, ar-am' nah-har-ah'-yim; from H758 and the dual of H5104; Aram of (the) two rivers (Euphrates and Tigris) or Mesopotamia:—Aram-naharaim, Mesopotamia.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H763 in the following manner: Mesopotamia (5x), Aramnaharaim (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H763 in the following manner: Mesopotamia (5x), Aramnaharaim (1x).
  1. Aram-naharaim = "Aram of the two rivers"

    1. Mesopotamia

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם ʼĂram Nahărayim, ar-am' nah-har-ah'-yim; from H758 and the dual of H5104; Aram of (the) two rivers (Euphrates and Tigris) or Mesopotamia:—Aram-naharaim, Mesopotamia.
STRONGS H763: Abbreviations
4a. נַהֲרַיִם א׳ Psalm 60:2 [Psalm 60:1] (title)
b. נַהֲרַיִם א׳ 'Mesopotamia,' i.e. probably land between Euphrates & Chaboras, so Di after Kiep, Genesis 24:10; Deuteronomy 23:5 [Deuternonomy 23:4]; Judges 3:8 (compare Psalm 60:2 [Psalm 60:1] above)

This is a portion of the full BDB entry H758.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

24:10

Deuteronomy

23:4

Judges

3:8

Psalms

60:1; 60:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H763 matches the Hebrew אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם ('ăram nahărayim),
which occurs 10 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:10 - Then the servant left, taking with him ten of his master’s camels loaded with all kinds of good things from his master. He set out for Aram Naharaim[fn] and made his way to the town of Nahor.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:4 - For they did not come to meet you with bread and water on your way when you came out of Egypt, and they hired Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in Aram Naharaim[fn] to pronounce a curse on you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:8 - The anger of the LORD burned against Israel so that he sold them into the hands of Cushan-Rishathaim king of Aram Naharaim,[fn] to whom the Israelites were subject for eight years.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:6 - When the Ammonites realized that they had become obnoxious to David, Hanun and the Ammonites sent a thousand talents[fn] of silver to hire chariots and charioteers from Aram Naharaim,[fn] Aram Maakah and Zobah.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:1 - [fn]For the director of music. To the tune of “The Lily of the Covenant.” A miktam[fn] of David. For teaching. When he fought Aram Naharaim[fn] and Aram Zobah,[fn] and when Joab returned and struck down twelve thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt. You have rejected us, God, and burst upon us; you have been angry—now restore us!
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