ארם

Aramaic

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔɑrɑm/

Proper noun

ארם • (aram)

(biblical) Aram
a male given name
Aramaea/Aramea, Syria

Derived terms

ארמית

Hebrew

Etymology

Possibly related to הרים (“highlands”), suggested to be used in contrast with Canaan meaning "lowlands."[1]

Pronunciation

(Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /(ʔ)aˈʁam/

Proper noun

אֲרַם • ('arám) m

(biblical) Aram
a male given name

Derived terms

אֲרַמִּי ('aramí)
אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם (arám naharáyim)

References

H. B. Tristram (2005): « Bible Places: Or, the Topography of the Holy Land, a Succinct Account of All the Places, Rivers, and Mountains of the Land of Israel, Mentioned in the Bible, So Far as They Have Been Identified : Together with Their Modern Names and Historical References

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