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proper nounA historical region mentioned in early cuneiforms and in the Bible, located in modern Syria as well as parts of Iraq, Lebanon and southeastern Turkey; inhabited by Arameans.
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- Biblical Hebrewאֲרַם
- LatinAram
- EnglishAram
From Latin Aram, from Biblical Hebrew אֲרַם (ʾăram).
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Ancient Greek Ἀραμαία
- Ἀραμαία (Aramaía)a Biblical region located in modern Syria
Arabic آرام
- آرام (ʔārām)a Biblical region located in modern Syria
Greek Αραμαία
- Αραμαία (Aramaía)a Biblical region located in modern Syria
Hebrew אֲרָם
- אֲרָם (Arám)a Biblical region located in modern Syria
Hindi अराम
- अराम (arām)a Biblical region located in modern Syria
Indonesian Aram
- Arama Biblical region located in modern Syria
Latin Āram gender unattested, Aramaea
- Āram gender unattesteda Biblical region located in modern Syria
- Aramaeaa Biblical region located in modern Syria
Māori Arame
- Aramea Biblical region located in modern Syria
Persian آرام
- آرام (ârâm)a Biblical region located in modern Syria
Portuguese Arã
- Arãa Biblical region located in modern Syria
Russian Арам
- Арам (Aram)a Biblical region located in modern Syria
Slovak Aram
- Arama Biblical region located in modern Syria
Turkish Aram
- Arama Biblical region located in modern Syria
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APA
Aram. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aram
MLA
“Aram.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aram. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Aram,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aram.
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