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  • Aram, son of Shem
    Aram, son of Shem
    Aram is a son of Shem, according to the Table of Nations in Genesis 10 of the Hebrew Bible, and the father of Uz, Hul, Gether and Mash. The Book of Chronicles confirms Aram as one of Shem's sons, confirming Uz, Hul, Gether and Mash, as also on the list of Shem's descendants. Aram son of Shem is ...

    , according to the "Table of Nations" in Genesis 10
  • Aram-Naharaim
    Aram-Naharaim
    Aram-Naharaim is a region that is mentioned five times in the Hebrew Bible. It is commonly identified with Nahrima mentioned in three tablets of the Amarna correspondence as a geographical description of the kingdom of Mitanni...

     (Aram of two Rivers), the land in which the city of Haran lay
  • Aram (biblical region)
    Aram (Biblical region)
    Aram is the name of a region mentioned in the Bible located in central Syria, including where the city of Aleppo now stands.-Etymology:The etymology is uncertain. One standard explanation is an original meaning of "highlands"...

    , an ancient region containing the state of Aram Damascus
    Aram Damascus
    Aram Damascus was an Aramaean state around Damascus in Syria, from the late 12th century BCE to 734 BCE.Sources for this state come from texts that can be divided into three categories: Assyrian annals, Aramaean texts, and the Hebrew Bible....

  • Aram Rehob
    Aram Rehob
    Aram Rehob was an early Aramaean kingdom, of which the chief city was Rehob or Beth-Rehob, associated with Aram-Zobah as hostile to King David. Num. xiii.21 and Judges xviii.28 place a Beth-Rehob in the Lebanon region near Tel Dan. Moore conjecturally identifies it with Paneas....

    , an early Aramaean kingdom
  • Aram, son of Bethuel's elder brother, Kemuel
    Kemuel
    Three Kemuels are mentioned in the Bible.* One is mentioned in Genesis 22:21 as the nephew of Abraham, son of Nahor, brother of Bethuel .* The second Kemuel was ruler of the tribe of Ephraim in Numbers 34:24....

    , grandson of Abraham's elder brother, Nahor

History, culture and society

  • Aram (given name)
    Aram (given name)
    Aram is a popular masculine name in Armenian. It also appears in Hebrew and Aramaic.-Famous bearers:* Aram Khachaturian , Armenian composer...

    , a popular given name in Armenian, Aramaic and Persian languages
  • Aram, the third day of the month in the Armenian calendar
    Armenian calendar
    The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. It is a solar calendar based on the same system as the ancient Egyptian model, having an invariant 365-day year with no leap year rule...

  • Aram, Armenian patriarch in the History of Armenia (Moses of Chorene)
    History of Armenia (Moses of Chorene)
    The History of Armenia attributed to Moses Khorenatsi is an early account of Armenia, covering the mythological origins of the Armenian people as well as Armenia's interaction with Sassanid, Byzantine and Arsacid empires down to the 5th century....

  • Aram (film)
    Aram (film)
    Aram is a fictional action movie placed in France in 1993 and 2001, wherein French-Armenian fighters supply arms to Nagorno-Karabakh and attempt to kill a visiting Turkish diplomat...

    , 2002 French action movie, written by Robert Kechichian
  • Aram, fictional character in MeruPuri
    MeruPuri
    MeruPuri, originally titled , is a four-volume manga series by Matsuri Hino.Matsuri Hino burst onto the manga scene with her title Kono Yume ga Sametara , which was published in LaLa DX magazine...

    , written by Matsuri Hino
  • Aram Quartet
    Aram Quartet
    Aram Quartet is an Italian musical group that won the title after taking part in the first Italian edition of the talent show X Factor. The band split in 2010.The group was composed of:* Antonio Ancora b. April 11, 1981 in Galatina...

    , an Italian musical group winner of the first Italian edition of the X Factor
  • Eugene Aram
    Eugene Aram
    Eugene Aram was an English philologist, but also infamous as the murderer celebrated by Thomas Hood in his ballad, The Dream of Eugene Aram, and by Bulwer Lytton in his 1832 novel Eugene Aram.-Early life:...

    , English philologist and murderer.

See also

  • Ram (Biblical figure), son of Hezron and ancestor of King David
  • Aramaean (disambiguation)
    Aramaean (disambiguation)
    Aramaean or Aramean may refer to:*the ancient Aramaeans*the modern Aramaeans, also known as the Syriacs.*pertaining to Aram or Aram-Naharaim, including the kingdoms of Aram Damascus and Aram Rehob.*the Aramaic language...

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