ܐܪܡ

ܐܪܡ

See also: ܐܕܡ‎

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Aramaic אֲרָם‎

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔɑrɑm/

Proper noun

ܐܪܡ • (ʾārām)

1. (biblical) Aram
   • Peshitta, Genesis 10:23:

     ‏ܘܒܢ̈ܝ ܐܪܡ ܥܘܨ ܘܚܘܠ ܘܓܬܪ ܘܡܫ.‎‎

     wabnay ʾārām ʿūṣ w(ə)ḥōl w(ə)gāṯer w(ə)māš .

     And the sons of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.

2. a male given name
3. Aramaea/Aramea, Syria

   Synonym: ܐܕܘܡ‎

Derived terms

• ܐܪܡܐܝܬ‎ (“Aramaic”)
• ܐܪܡܝܐ‎ (“Aramean”)
• ܐܪܡ ܢܗܪ̈ܝܢ‎ (ʾārām nahrayn)
• ܒܝܬ ܐܪ̈ܡܝܐ‎ (beṯ ʾārāmāye)
• ܒܪܬ ܐܪܡܝܐ‎ (“Aramean nation”)
• ܦܕܢ ܕܐܪܡ‎ (“Paddan Aram”)

Related terms

The sons of Aram

• ܥܘܨ‎ (ʕoṣ, “Uz”)
• ܚܘܠ‎ (ḥol, “Hul”)
• ܓܬܪ‎ (gāṯār, “Gether”)
• ܡܫ‎ (māš, “Mash”)

Descendants

• Turoyo: ܐܳܪܳܡ‎ (orom)

References

• ܐܪܡ on syriacdictionary.net
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 20
• Castelli, Emundi (1606-1685) Lexicon Syriacum ex eius lexico heptaglotto seorsim typis describi (in Classical Syriac), Goettingae : Dieterich, published 1788, page 69
• Payne Smith, Robert (1879–1901) Thesaurus Syriacus (in Latin), Oxford: Clarendon Press, column 388
• Jastrow, Marcus (1903) A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature, London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons, page 122

Anagrams

• ܡܪܐ‎, ܐܡܪ‎, ܪܡܐ‎