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Aram-naharaim

Aram-naharaim (Biblical Place • 35.100°N, 42.000°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Ps 60:1 . It is closely linked with Aram (Biblical Place • 34.850°N, 39.120°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 23:7 , 2 Sam 8:6 , 2 Sam 15:8 , 1 Chr 2:23 , Hos 12:12 .

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Aram (Generation 12 • Child of Shem ): ( Genesis 10:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:17 ) The kingdom of Aram was a constant enemy of Israel in the time of the kings ( 1 Kings 11:23 , 1 Kings 20:1 , 1 Kings 20:20-23 ) (mentioned in Genesis 10 , Genesis 22 , Numbers 23 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Aram-naharaim (Ancient biblical location referenced in Ps 60:1 .) Aram (Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 23:7 , 2 Sam 8:6 , 2 Sam 15:8 , 1 Chr 2:23 , Hos 12:12 .) Aram-maacah (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 19:6 .) Aram-zobah (Ancient biblical location referenced in Ps 60:1 (identified with Damascus ).) 3D Sanctuary Reconstructions: Tel Dan Stele ( House of David Inscription ) — Broken 9th-century BC basalt stele discovered at Tel Dan in 1993–1994 containing an Old Aramaic victory inscription of King Hazael of Aram - Damascus that explicitly references the ' House of David ' (bytdwd) alongside Kings Jehoram of Israel and Ahaziah of Judah .

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Matthew 1:4 : "And Aram begat Aminadab; and Aminadab begat Naasson; and Naasson begat Salmon ;"; 1 Chronicles 7:34 : "And the sons of Shamer; Ahi, and Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram ."; Genesis 10:23 : "And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.". Related canonical books and chapters: Matthew (New Testament • 28 Chapters).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Aram-naharaim
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Biblical Place • 35.100°N, 42.000°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ps 60:1 .

Aram
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 34.850°N, 39.120°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 23:7 , 2 Sam 8:6 , 2 Sam 15:8 , 1 Chr 2:23 , Hos 12:12 .

Aram
99% Gen 12
Generation 12 • Child of Shem

( Genesis 10:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:17 ) The kingdom of Aram was a constant enemy of Israel in the time of the kings ( 1 Kings 11:23 , 1 Kings 20:1 , 1 Kings 20:20-23 )

Aram-maacah
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Biblical Place • 33.200°N, 36.500°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 19:6 .

Aram-zobah
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Biblical Place • Damascus • 33.519°N, 36.313°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ps 60:1 (identified with Damascus ).

Paddan-aram
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Biblical Place • Haran • 36.864°N, 39.032°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 25:20 , Gen 28:2 , Gen 28:5 , Gen 28:6 , Gen 28:7 , Gen 31:18 (identified with Haran ).

Beth-haram
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Biblical Place • 31.817°N, 35.583°E

~. Referenced in Josh 13:27 .

Map of Jacob's Travels in Canaan and Paddan-Aram
IMAGE • maps

Route of Jacob from Beersheba to Bethel , Haran , Peniel ( Jabbok River), and Shechem .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Maacath
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Biblical Place • Aram-maacah • 33.200°N, 36.500°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 13:13 (identified with Aram-maacah ).

Tel Dan Stele — 'House of David' (Bytdwd) Inscription
IMAGE • archaeology

Ninth-century BCE basalt stele fragment discovered in northern Israel preserving the earliest extra-biblical reference to King David 's dynasty (' House of David ').

Aram-Damascus Stonecutters • Israel Museum, Jerusalem / Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 4.0
Maacah
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Biblical Place • Aram-maacah • 33.200°N, 36.500°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 10:6 , 2 Sam 10:8 , 2 Sam 23:34 , 1 Chr 19:7 (identified with Aram-maacah ).

מַלְכוּ
malku (malḵû) [mal-KHOO]
H4437 Aramaic noun feminine 57x
kingdom, sovereign dominion, reign

Kingdom, empire, royal rule; the indestructible everlasting kingdom set up by the God of heaven breaking in pieces all human kingdoms (Daniel 2:44, 7:14).

Derivation: Aramaic corresponding to מַלְכוּת (H4438).
שְׁלֵוָה
selewa (šǝlēwâ) [shel-ay-VAW]
H7951 Aramaic noun feminine 1x
prosperity, peace, tranquillity

Tranquillity, prosperous peace granted by God or deceitfully enjoyed by proud rulers (Daniel 4:27).

Derivation: Aramaic corresponding to שַׁלְוָה (H7962).
פְּלַח
pelah (pǝlaḥ) [pel-AKH]
H6399 Aramaic verb 10x
to serve, revere, minister to (God)

To serve, worship, minister religiously to God; used of the universal worship rendered to the Son of Man ('all peoples, nations, and languages should serve Him', Daniel 7:14, 27).

Derivation: Aramaic corresponding to פָּלַח (H6398).
Beth-haran
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Beth-haram • 31.817°N, 35.583°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 32:36 (identified with Beth-haram ).

Matthew
99% New Testament
New Testament • 28 Chapters

Matthew (New Testament, 28 chapters). Key figures: Yeshua the Messiah , David , Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Jacob/Israel , Judah . Key places: Aram , Rahab , Babylon , Bethlehem 1 , Jerusalem , Egypt . Opens with: "The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David , the son of Abraham ...."

Interactive 3D Epigraphic Scan • 2 Kings 8–9

Broken 9th-century BC basalt stele discovered at Tel Dan in 1993–1994 containing an Old Aramaic victory inscription of King Hazael of Aram - Damascus that explicitly references the ' House of David ' (bytdwd) alongside Kings Jehoram of Israel and Ahaziah of Judah .

Scripture Passages (23)

And Aram begat Aminadab; and Aminadab begat Naasson; and Naasson begat Salmon ;

And the sons of Shamer; Ahi, and Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram .

And the children of Aram ; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.

The children of Shem ; Elam , and Asshur , and Arphaxad , and Lud , and Aram .

Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram ,

And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Paddan –aram;

And Judah begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram ;

And God appeared unto Jacob again, when he came out of Paddan –aram, and blessed him.

The sons of Manasseh ; Asriel, whom she bare: (but his concubine the Aramitess bare Machir the father of Gilead :

The sons of Shem ; Elam , and Asshur , and Arphaxad , and Lud , and Aram , and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech .

And the sons of Zilpah, Leah 's handmaid; Gad , and Asher : these are the sons of Jacob , which were born to him in Paddan –aram.

And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Paddan –aram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.

And Isaac sent away Jacob : and he went to Paddan –aram unto Laban , son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah , Jacob 's and Esau 's mother.

And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem , which is in the land of Canaan , when he came from Paddan –aram; and pitched his tent before the city.

Which was the son of Aminadab, which was the son of Aram , which was the son of Esrom, which was the son of Phares, which was the son of Judah ,

Arise, go to Paddan –aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.

These be the sons of Leah , which she bare unto Jacob in Paddan –aram, with his daughter Dinah : all the souls of his sons and his daughters were thirty and three.

And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram , out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob , and come, defy Israel .

And he took Geshur , and Aram , with the towns of Jair , from them, with Kenath , and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead .

And he carried away all his cattle, and all his goods which he had gotten, the cattle of his getting, which he had gotten in Paddan –aram, for to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan .

When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob , and sent him away to Paddan –aram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan ;

For she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.

And in the valley, Beth–haram, and Beth–nimrah, and Succoth , and Zaphon , the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon , Jordan and his border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.

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