ARAMAEAN

Aramean, Aramaean

(adjective) of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language

Aramean, Aramaean

(noun) a member of one of a group of Semitic peoples inhabiting Aram and parts of Mesopotamia from the 11th to the 8th century BC

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Ar`a*mæan, Ar`a*me"an, a. Etym: [L. Aramaeus, Gr. Aram, i. e. Highland, a name given to Syria and Mesopotamia.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to the Syrians and Chaldeans, or to their language; Aramaic.

– n.

Definition: A native of Aram.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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