Aram is the region of modern Syria, homeland of Laban and the broader family of Abraham. The patriarchs called themselves “wandering Arameans” (Deut 26:5). Aram also appears as a son of Shem in the Table of Nations (Gen 10:22).
| Aliases | Syria, Aram-Damascus |
| Hebrew | אֲרָם |
| Transliteration | ʾĂrām |
| First Mention | Gen 10:22 |
Aram is the region of modern Syria, homeland of Laban and the broader family of Abraham. The patriarchs called themselves “wandering Arameans” (Deut 26:5). Aram also appears as a son of Shem in the Table of Nations (Gen 10:22).