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Syrian, Aramitess

“Aramitess” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

A female inhabitant of Aram (1 Chron. 7:14¹⁴The sons of Manasseh; Ashriel, whom she bare: (but his concubine the Aramitess bare Machir the father of Gilead: (1 Chronicles 7:14)).

“Syrian” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

Inhabitant of Syria

(Gen. 25:20²⁰And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan-aram, the sister to Laban the Syrian. (Genesis 25:20)), and elsewhere.

Concise Bible Dictionary:

A female belonging to Aram (1 Chron. 7:14¹⁴The sons of Manasseh; Ashriel, whom she bare: (but his concubine the Aramitess bare Machir the father of Gilead: (1 Chronicles 7:14)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

761 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

’Arammiy

Phonic:

ar-am-mee’

Meaning:

patrial from 758; an Aramite or Aramaean

KJV Usage:

Syrian, Aramitess

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

gentilic of Syria Syr’i ans, literally Edoinites : lofty ones (2 Chron. 22:5)

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

High; descending; slander of them; that deceives:―inhabitant of Syria, Gen. 25:20. {Altus; descendens}