Word Study

The meaning of Ἀράμ

Understanding Arám reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

G689
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance

Ἀράμ

Phoneticar-am'
TransliterationArám
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of Hebrew origin (רָם) Aram. - Aram (i.e. Ram), an Israelite

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 1:3

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

Matthew 1:4

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

Luke 3:33

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 Juda,

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
3x
Most Frequent Book
Matthew
Book Distribution
Matthew2
Luke1

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Greek meaning of 'Ἀράμ' deepen your understanding of Matthew 1:3?