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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

ARAMAEANS; ARAMEANS

ar-a-me'-ans: Often in the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American) Syrians. See SYRIA.

Library

The Nations of the South-East
... himself by marrying the daughter of the king of the Aramaic district of Geshur,
which bounded Gilead on the north, and Ammonites and Aramaeans were in close ...
/.../sayce/early israel and the surrounding nations/chapter iii the nations of.htm

The Nations of the North-East
... Ammon was easily crushed, and while its capital was closely invested the Israelitish
troops fell upon the Aramaeans in campaign after campaign. ...
/.../sayce/early israel and the surrounding nations/chapter iv the nations of.htm

Chapter xiii
... The word for gold, zahabh, used, as Procksch points out also by Aramaeans and Arabians,
is not the word employed by Canaanites and Babylonians, viz., charats ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter xiii.htm

Chapter x
... "Aram" represents the later Aramaeans who dwelt northeast of Palestine. They
are in the Bible usually referred to by the name "Syrians ...
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The Israelites
... Amalekite inhabitants, and securing the road which carried the trade of Syria to
the Red Sea; while Jacob sought his wives among the settled Aramaeans of Harran ...
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Chapter xxv
... Skinner assigns to them the region "intermediate between the Arabian Cushites on
the south; the Edomites, Moabites, etc., on the west; and the Aramaeans on the ...
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Sargon of Assyria (722-705 BC )
... reigned in Susa, and that their revolts must often have jeopardised the safety of
the empire, in spite of the assistance afforded by the Aramaeans from the ...
/.../chapter iiisargon of assyria 722-705.htm

Syria at the Beginning of the Egyptian Conquest
... They made alliances with the native Aramaeans"with those Kashdi, properly called
Chaldaeans, whose name we have imposed upon all the nations who, from a very ...
/.../chapter iisyria at the beginning.htm

Sennacherib (705-681 BC )
... the greatest, and enlisted the help of the troops of Parsuas, Ellipi, and Anzan,
the Aramaean Puqudu and Gambulu of the Tigris, as well as the Aramaeans of the ...
/.../chapter isennacherib 705-681 b c.htm

The Rise of the Assyrian Empire
... PHOENICIA AND THE NORTHERN NATIONS AFTER THE DEATH OP RAMSES III.--- THE FIRST ASSYRIAN
EMPIRE: TIGLATH-PILESUR I.--- THE ARAMAEANS AND THE KHATI. ...
/.../chapter iithe rise of the.htm

Thesaurus

Aramaeans (49 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia ARAMAEANS; ARAMEANS. ar-a ... Syrians. See SYRIA.
Multi-Version Concordance Aramaeans (49 Occurrences). 2 ...
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Aramaean (13 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 10:18 And the Aramaeans went in flight before Israel; and David put to
the sword the men of seven hundred Aramaean war-carriages and forty thousand ...
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Hadadezer's (2 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 10:16 And Hadadezer sent for the Aramaeans who were on the other side of
the River: and they came to Helam, with Shobach, the captain of Hadadezer's ...
/h/hadadezer's.htm - 7k

Forces (123 Occurrences)
... (BBE). 2 Samuel 8:6 And David put armed forces in Aram of Damascus: and the
Aramaeans became servants to David and gave him offerings. ...
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Formation (11 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 10:8 And the children of Ammon came out and put their forces in position
at the way into the town: and the Aramaeans of Zobah and of Rehob, with the ...
/f/formation.htm - 10k

Twenty-two (26 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 8:5 And when the Aramaeans of Damascus came to the help of Hadadezer, king
of Zobah, David put to the sword twenty-two thousand of the Aramaeans. ...
/t/twenty-two.htm - 14k

Pushing (26 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 22:11 And Zedekiah, the son of Chenaanah, made himself horns of iron and
said, The Lord says, Pushing back the Aramaeans with these, you will put an ...
/p/pushing.htm - 14k

War-carriages (76 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 10:18 And the Aramaeans went in flight before Israel; and David put to
the sword the men of seven hundred Aramaean war-carriages and forty thousand ...
/w/war-carriages.htm - 31k

Supported (43 Occurrences)
... have been inspected, and supported, and go to meet them, and the sons of Israel
encamp before them, like two flocks of goats, and the Aramaeans have filled the ...
/s/supported.htm - 19k

Lines (42 Occurrences)
... their forces were in position against him in front and at his back, he took the
best of the men of Israel and put them in line against the Aramaeans; (See NIV). ...
/l/lines.htm - 19k

Bible Concordance

Aramaeans (49 Occurrences)

2 Samuel 8:5 And when the Aramaeans of Damascus came to the help of Hadadezer, king of Zobah, David put to the sword twenty-two thousand of the Aramaeans.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 8:6 And David put armed forces in Aram of Damascus: and the Aramaeans became servants to David and gave him offerings. And the Lord made David overcome wherever he went.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 10:6 And when the children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves hated by David, they sent to the Aramaeans of Beth-rehob and Zobah, and got for payment twenty thousand footmen, and they got from the king of Maacah a thousand men, and from Tob twelve thousand.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 10:8 And the children of Ammon came out and put their forces in position at the way into the town: and the Aramaeans of Zobah and of Rehob, with the men of Tob and Maacah, were by themselves in the field.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 10:9 Now when Joab saw that their forces were in position against him in front and at his back, he took the best of the men of Israel and put them in line against the Aramaeans;
(BBE)

2 Samuel 10:11 And he said, If the Aramaeans are stronger and get the better of me, then you are to come to my help; but if the children of Ammon get the better of you, I will come to your help.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 10:13 Then Joab and the people with him went forward to the fight against the Aramaeans, and they went in flight before him.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 10:14 And when the children of Ammon saw the flight of the Aramaeans, they themselves went in flight from Abishai, and came into the town. So Joab went back from fighting the children of Ammon and came to Jerusalem.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 10:15 And when the Aramaeans saw that Israel had overcome them, they got themselves together.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 10:16 And Hadadezer sent for the Aramaeans who were on the other side of the River: and they came to Helam, with Shobach, the captain of Hadadezer's army, at their head.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 10:17 And word of this was given to David: and he got all Israel together and went over Jordan and came to Helam. And the Aramaeans put their forces in position against David, and made an attack on him.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 10:18 And the Aramaeans went in flight before Israel; and David put to the sword the men of seven hundred Aramaean war-carriages and forty thousand footmen, and Shobach, the captain of the army, was wounded, and came to his death there.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 10:19 And when all the kings who were servants of Hadadezer saw that they were overcome by Israel, they made peace with Israel and became their servants. So the Aramaeans, in fear, gave no more help to the children of Ammon.
(BBE)

1 Kings 20:20 And every one of them put his man to death, and the Aramaeans went in flight with Israel after them; and Ben-hadad, king of Aram, got away safely on a horse with his horsemen.
(BBE)

1 Kings 20:21 And the king of Israel went out and took the horses and the war-carriages, and made great destruction among the Aramaeans.
(BBE YLT)

1 Kings 20:26 So, a year later, Ben-hadad got the Aramaeans together and went up to Aphek to make war on Israel.
(BBE YLT)

1 Kings 20:27 And the children of Israel got themselves together, and food was made ready and they went against them; the tents of the children of Israel were like two little flocks of goats before them, but all the country was full of the Aramaeans.
(BBE YLT)

1 Kings 20:28 And a man of God came up and said to the king of Israel, The Lord says, Because the Aramaeans have said, The Lord is a god of the hills and not of the valleys; I will give all this great army into your hands, and you will see that I am the Lord.
(BBE YLT)

1 Kings 22:11 And Zedekiah, the son of Chenaanah, made himself horns of iron and said, The Lord says, Pushing back the Aramaeans with these, you will put an end to them completely.
(BBE YLT)

2 Kings 5:2 Now the Aramaeans had gone out in bands, and taken prisoner from Israel a little girl, who became servant to Naaman's wife.
(BBE YLT)

2 Kings 6:9 And the man of God sent to the king of Israel, saying, Take care to keep away from that place, for the Aramaeans are waiting there in secret.
(BBE YLT)

2 Kings 6:18 Now when the Aramaeans came down to Elisha, he made a prayer to the Lord saying, Lord, make this people blind. And he made them blind at Elisha's request.
(BBE)

2 Kings 6:23 So he made ready a great feast for them, and when they had had food and drink, he sent them away and they went back to their master. And no more bands of Aramaeans came into the land of Israel.
(BBE)

2 Kings 7:6 For the Lord had made the sound of carriages and horses, and the noise of a great army, come to the ears of the Aramaeans, so that they said to one another, Truly, the king of Israel has got the kings of the Hittites and of the Egyptians for a price to make an attack on us.
(BBE)

2 Kings 7:10 So they came in, and, crying out to the door-keepers of the town, they gave them the news, saying, We came to the tents of the Aramaeans, and there was no one there and no voice of man, only the horses and the asses in their places, and the tents as they were.
(BBE)

2 Kings 7:12 Then the king got up in the night and said to his servants, This is my idea of what the Aramaeans have done to us. They have knowledge that we are without food; and so they have gone out of their tents, and are waiting secretly in the open country, saying, When they come out of the town, we will take them living and get into the town.
(BBE YLT)

2 Kings 7:14 So they took two horsemen; and the king sent them after the army of the Aramaeans, saying, Go and see.
(BBE)

2 Kings 7:15 And they went after them as far as Jordan; and all the road was covered with clothing and vessels dropped by the Aramaeans in their flight. So those who were sent went back and gave the news to the king.
(BBE YLT)

2 Kings 7:16 Then the people went out and took the goods from the tents of the Aramaeans. So a measure of good meal was to be had for the price of a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, as the Lord had said.
(BBE)

2 Kings 8:28 He went with Joram, the son of Ahab, to make war on Hazael, king of Aram, at Ramoth-gilead: and Joram was wounded by the Aramaeans.
(BBE YLT)

2 Kings 9:15 But King Joram had gone back to Jezreel to get well from the wounds which the Aramaeans had given him when he was fighting against Hazael, king of Aram.) And Jehu said, If this is your purpose, then let no one get away and go out of the town to give news of it in Jezreel.
(BBE YLT)

2 Kings 13:5 (And the Lord gave Israel a saviour, so that they became free from the hands of the Aramaeans; and the children of Israel were living in their tents as in the past.
(BBE)

2 Kings 13:17 Then he said; Let the window be open to the east: and he got it open. Then Elisha said, Let the arrow go; and he let it go. And he said, The Lord's arrow of salvation, of salvation over Aram; for you will overcome the Aramaeans in Aphek and put an end to them.
(BBE)

2 Kings 16:6 At that time hath Rezin king of Aram brought back Elath to Aram, and casteth out the Jews from Elath, and the Aramaeans have come in to Elath, and dwell there unto this day.
(YLT)

1 Chronicles 18:5 And when the Aramaeans of Damascus came to the help of Hadadezer, king of Zobah, David put to the sword twenty-two thousand Aramaeans.
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 18:6 Then David put armed forces in Damascus, and the Aramaeans became his servants and gave him offerings. And the Lord made David overcome wherever he went.
(BBE YLT)

1 Chronicles 19:10 Now when Joab saw that their forces were in position against him in front and at his back, he took all the best men of Israel, and put them in line against the Aramaeans;
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 19:12 And he said, If the Aramaeans are stronger and get the better of me, then come to my help; and if the children of Ammon get the better of you, I will come to your help.
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 19:14 So Joab and the people who were with him went forward into the fight against the Aramaeans, and they went in flight before him.
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 19:15 And when the children of Ammon saw the flight of the Aramaeans, they themselves went in flight from Abishai, his brother, and came into the town. Then Joab came back to Jerusalem.
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 19:16 And when the Aramaeans saw that Israel had overcome them, they sent men to get the Aramaeans who were on the other side of the River, with Shophach, the captain of Hadadezer's army, at their head.
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 19:17 And word of this was given to David; and he got all Israel together and went over Jordan and came to Helam and put his forces in position against them. And when David's forces were in position against the Aramaeans, the fight was started.
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 19:18 And the Aramaeans went in flight before Israel; and David put to the sword the men of seven thousand Aramaean war-carriages and forty thousand footmen, and put to death Shophach, the captain of the army.
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 19:19 And when the servants of Hadadezer saw that they were overcome by Israel, they made peace with David and became his servants: and the Aramaeans would give no more help to the children of Ammon.
(BBE)

2 Chronicles 18:10 And Zedekiah, the son of Chenaanah, made himself iron horns and said, The Lord says, Pushing back the Aramaeans with these, you will put an end to them completely.
(BBE)

2 Chronicles 18:34 But the fight became more violent while the day went on; and the king of Israel was supported in his war-carriage facing the Aramaeans till the evening; and by sundown he was dead.
(BBE)

2 Chronicles 24:23 Now in the spring, the army of the Aramaeans came up against him; they came against Judah and Jerusalem, putting to death all the great men of the people and sending all the goods they took from them to the king of Damascus.
(BBE)

Jeremiah 35:11 But when Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, came up into the land, we said, Come, let us go to Jerusalem, away from the army of the Chaldaeans and from the army of the Aramaeans: and so we are living in Jerusalem.
(BBE)

Amos 9:7 Are you not as the children of the Ethiopians to me, O children of Israel? says the Lord. Have I not taken Israel up out of the land of Egypt, and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Aramaeans from Kir?
(BBE)

Subtopics

Aramaeans

Related Terms

Aramaean (13 Occurrences)

Hadadezer's (2 Occurrences)

Forces (123 Occurrences)

Formation (11 Occurrences)

Twenty-two (26 Occurrences)

Pushing (26 Occurrences)

War-carriages (76 Occurrences)

Supported (43 Occurrences)

Lines (42 Occurrences)