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Aramean

Or Ar·a·mae·an

[ar-uh-mee-uhn]

noun

  1. a Semite of the division associated with Aram.

  2. Aramaic.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of Aramean1

1825–35; < Latin Aramae ( us ) (< Greek aramaîos of Aram ) + -an
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Example Sentences

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The stele depicts the Moon-god worshipped by the ancient Aramean people.

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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.

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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?

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The Neo-Hittite temple was built by the Arameans in the first millennium BC.

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Seth Miller, who runs the popular Wandering Aramean blog agrees.

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