Etymology
Origin of Aramean
1825–35; < Latin Aramae ( us ) (< Greek aramaîos of Aram ) + -an
Example Sentences
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The stele depicts the Moon-god worshipped by the ancient Aramean people.
From Fox News
Kings 1 15:20 mentions Abel Beth Maacah in a list of cities attacked by the Aramean king Ben Hadad in a campaign against the Israelite kingdom.
From The Guardian
Concerning the horses, Assyrian and Aramean scribes, cohort commanders, officials, coppersmiths, blacksmiths, those who clean the tools and equipment, carpenters, bow-makers, arrow-makers, weavers, tailors and repairers, to whom should I turn?
From The Guardian
The Neo-Hittite temple was built by the Arameans in the first millennium BC.
From BBC
Seth Miller, who runs the popular Wandering Aramean blog agrees.
From Forbes
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