ארם נהרים

Hebrew

Etymology

From אֲרַם (“Aram”) and נהריים / נַהֲרַיִם, the dual of נהר (“river”).

Pronunciation

  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /(ʔ)aˈʁam na(h)aˈʁa(j)im/
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Proper noun

אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם • (arám naharáyim)

  1. Aram of (the) two rivers (Euphrates and Tigris), a region in Mesopotamia where Abraham was born.

References

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