2 Samuel 8:5
And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succour Hadadezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.
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Syrians
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Amos 9:7
Are ye not as children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel? saith the LORD. Have not I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt? and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?
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17 occurrences in 14 verses.
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אֲרָם
ʼĂrâm · arawm'
56 times translated as this KJV form130 total Strong's occurrences
Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite
Strong's KJV usage: Aram, Mesopotamia, Syria, Syrians.
Strong's first: 2 Samuel 8:5Strong's last: Amos 9:7
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ʼĂrammîy · ar-am-mee'
3 times translated as this KJV form11 total Strong's occurrences
an Aramite or Aramaean
Strong's KJV usage: Syrian, Aramitess.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 2 Kings 8:28Strong's last: 2 Kings 9:15
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ʼĂrôwmîy · ar-o-mee'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
an Edomite (as in the margin)
Strong's KJV usage: Syrian.
Strong's first: 2 Kings 16:6Strong's last: 2 Kings 16:6
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rammîy · ram-mee'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
a Ramite, i.e. Aramaean
Strong's KJV usage: Syrian.
Strong's first: 2 Chronicles 22:5Strong's last: 2 Chronicles 22:5
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H758
And when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.
H758
And when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.
H758
Then David put garrisons in Syriadamascus; and the Syrians became David's servants, and brought gifts. Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
H758
Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose out of all the choice of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians.
H758
And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will help thee.
H758
So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.
H758
And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, they likewise fled before Abishai his brother, and entered into the city. Then Joab came to Jerusalem.
H758
And when the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they sent messengers, and drew forth the Syrians that were beyond the river: and Shophach the captain of the host of Hadarezer went before them.
H758
And when the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they sent messengers, and drew forth the Syrians that were beyond the river: and Shophach the captain of the host of Hadarezer went before them.
H758
And it was told David; and he gathered all Israel, and passed over Jordan, and came upon them, and set the battle in array against them. So when David had put the battle in array against the Syrians, they fought with him.
H758
But the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew of the Syrians seven thousand men which fought in chariots, and forty thousand footmen, and killed Shophach the captain of the host.
H758
But the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew of the Syrians seven thousand men which fought in chariots, and forty thousand footmen, and killed Shophach the captain of the host.
H758
And when the servants of Hadarezer saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they made peace with David, and became his servants: neither would the Syrians help the children of Ammon any more.
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syrian
SYR'IAN, adjective Pertaining to Syria.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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