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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Aram-naharaim

Aram of the two rivers, upper Mesopotamia. Abraham's relatives settled there, and the wives of Isaac and Jacob came from it.

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Aram of the two rivers, upper Mesopotamia. Abraham's relatives settled there, and the wives of Isaac and Jacob came from it.

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Aram-naharaim, meaning Aram of the two rivers, refers to the region of upper Mesopotamia where Abraham's relatives settled and where Isaac's and Jacob's wives came from.

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The word

H763

Where it appears
  • Genesis 24:10
  • Deuteronomy 23:4
  • Judges 3:8
  • 1 Chronicles 19:6
  • Psalm 60:2

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