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Strong's G689 Ἀράμ (aram)

meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H689 — aqqo (“wild goat”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G689
Language Greek
Linked Usages 14
Books 5

Strong's G689 Quick Answer

Strong's G689 Ἀράμ is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Aram (ar-am') n/p. 1. Aram (i.e. Ram), an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H7410)] It has 14 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include aram. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Meaning
Aram (ar-am') n/p. 1. Aram (i.e. Ram), an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H7410)]
Usage
14 linked usages
Books
5 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Usage Words
aram

Meaning and Definition

Aram (ar-am') n/p. 1. Aram (i.e. Ram), an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H7410)] KJV: Aram Root(s): H7410

Original Word
Ἀράμ

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G689. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G689 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Strong's G689, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Aram Matthew 1:3

How Strong's G689 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 11 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G689 (Ἀράμ) appears 11 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G689 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G689 in the New Testament

3 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 1:3 KJV

And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;

Matthew 1:4 KJV

And Aram begat Aminadab; and Aminadab begat Naasson; and Naasson begat Salmon;

Luke 3:33 KJV

Which was the son of Aminadab, which was the son of Aram, which was the son of Esrom, which was the son of Phares, which was the son of Juda,

Strong's G689 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

11 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 10:22 Septuagint / Brenton

Sons of Shem, Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, and Cainan.

Genesis 10:23 Septuagint / Brenton

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

Genesis 36:28 Septuagint / Brenton

And these are the sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.

Usage Excerpts

First 14 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G689.

Genesis 10:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Sons of Shem, Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, and Cainan.
Genesis 10:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And sons of Aram, Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
Genesis 36:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And these are the sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.
1 Chronicles 2:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and the sons of Hezron who were born to him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.
1 Chronicles 2:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Ram begot Amminadab, and Amminadab begot Nahshon, chief of the house of Judah.
1 Chronicles 2:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he took Geshur and Aram, the towns of Jair from them; with Kenath and its towns, sixty cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
1 Chronicles 7:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the sons of Shemer; Achir, and Rohgah, and Jehubbah, and Aram.
Isaiah 7:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, there came up Rezin king of Aram, and Pekah son of Remaliah, king of Israel, against Jerusalem to war against it, but they could not take it.
Isaiah 7:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And a message was brought to the house of David, saying, Aram has conspired with Ephraim. And his soul was amazed, and the soul of his people, as in a wood a tree is moved by the wind.
Isaiah 7:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And as for the son of Aram, and the son of Remaliah, forasmuch as they have devised an evil counsel, saying,
Isaiah 7:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the head of Aram is Damascus, and the head of Damascus, Rezin; and yet within sixty and five years the kingdom of Ephraim shall cease from being a people.
Matthew 1:3 New Testament, KJV
And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;
Matthew 1:4 New Testament, KJV
And Aram begat Aminadab; and Aminadab begat Naasson; and Naasson begat Salmon;
Luke 3:33 New Testament, KJV
Which was the son of Aminadab, which was the son of Aram, which was the son of Esrom, which was the son of Phares, which was the son of Juda,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G689, grouped by book.

Genesis 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 2 usages, New Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G689 FAQ

What does aram (Ἀράμ) mean?

Aram (Strong's G689) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Aram". Aram (ar-am') n/p. 1. Aram (i.e. Ram), an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H7410)]

How many times is aram (Ἀράμ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 14 linked usages for Strong's G689 across 5 books.

Where can I study aram (Ἀράμ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G689 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

What English words translate aram (Ἀράμ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as aram. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G689 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 11 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G689, with linked reader references where each row is available.