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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

SYRIAN; LANGUAGE

sir'-i-an (the King James Version SYRIAC).

See SYRIAC VERSIONS.

Greek

4948. Suros -- Syrian
... Syrian. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: Suros Phonetic Spelling:
(soo'-ros) Short Definition: Syrian Definition: Syrian, belonging to Syria. ...
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3483b. Naiman -- Naaman, a Syrian
... Naaman, a Syrian. Transliteration: Naiman Short Definition: Naaman. Word Origin
of Hebrew origin Naaman Definition Naaman, a Syrian NASB Word Usage Naaman (1). ...
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4581. Seleukeia -- Seleucia, a city of Syria
... Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: Seleukeia Phonetic Spelling: (sel-yook'-
i-ah) Short Definition: Seleucia Definition: Seleucia, on the Syrian coast, the ...
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490. Antiocheia -- Antioch, the name of two cities
... Word Origin from Antiochos (Antiochus, the name of a number of Syrian kings) Definition
Antioch, the name of two cities NASB Word Usage Antioch (18). Antioch. ...
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256b. Halphaios -- Alphaeus, the name of the fathers of two ...
... Word Origin of Syrian origin Definition Alphaeus, the name of the fathers of two
disciples NASB Word Usage Alphaeus (5). 256a, 256b. Halphaios. 257 . ...
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3497. Neeman -- Naaman.
... Word Origin variant reading for Naiman, qv. Naaman. Of Hebrew origin (Na'aman);
Neeman (ie Naaman), a Syrian -- Naaman. see HEBREW Na'aman. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

7421. rammi -- Syrian
... rammi. 7422 . Syrian. Transliteration: rammi Phonetic Spelling: (ram-mee') Short
Definition: Syrian. ... Syrian For 'Arammiy; a Ramite, ie Aramaean -- Syrian. ...
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726. Aromim -- Syrian
... Aromim. 727 . Syrian. Transliteration: Aromim Phonetic Spelling: (ar-o-mee') Short
Definition: Syrian. Word Origin scribal error for Adomi, qv. Syrian ...
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2383. Chezyon -- "vision," an Aramean (Syrian)
... 2382, 2383. Chezyon. 2384 . "vision," an Aramean (Syrian). Transliteration:
Chezyon Phonetic Spelling: (khez-yone') Short Definition: Hezion. ...
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1130. Ben-hadad -- "son of Hadad," the name of several Aramean ...
... "son of Hadad," the name of several Aramean (Syrian) kings. Transliteration:
Ben-hadad Phonetic Spelling: (ben-had-ad') Short Definition: Ben-hadad. ...
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7331. Rezon -- an Aramean (Syrian) of Solomon's time
... 7330, 7331. Rezon. 7332 . an Aramean (Syrian) of Solomon's time. Transliteration:
Rezon Phonetic Spelling: (rez-one') Short Definition: Rezon. ...
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1909. Hadadezer -- "Hadad is help(er)," an Aramean (Syrian) king
... Hadadezer. 1910 . "Hadad is help(er)," an Aramean (Syrian) king. Transliteration:
Hadadezer Phonetic Spelling: (had-ad-eh'-zer) Short Definition: Hadadezer. ...
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7780. Shophak -- an Aramean (Syrian) general
... 7779, 7780. Shophak. 7781 . an Aramean (Syrian) general. Transliteration: Shophak
Phonetic Spelling: (sho-fawk') Short Definition: Shophach. ...
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7731. Shobak -- an Aramean (Syrian) general
... an Aramean (Syrian) general. Transliteration: Shobak Phonetic Spelling: (sho-bawk')
Short Definition: Shobach. ... Perhaps for sowbek; Shobak, a Syrian -- Shobach. ...
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7340. Rechob -- places in Aram (Syria) and Pal., also an Aramean ...
... places in Aram (Syria) and Pal., also an Aramean (Syrian) and an Israelite.
Transliteration: Rechob or Rechob Phonetic Spelling: (rekh-obe') Short Definition ...
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5283. Naaman -- a descendant of Benjamin, also an Aramean (Syrian) ...
... Naaman. 5284 . a descendant of Benjamin, also an Aramean (Syrian) general.
Transliteration: Naaman Phonetic Spelling: (nah-am-awn') Short Definition: Naaman. ...
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Library

Hymns and Homilies of Ephraim the Syrian
Hymns and Homilies of Ephraim the Syrian. <. Hymns and Homilies of Ephraim
the Syrian Ephraim the Syrian. Schaff, Philip (Editor) Table of Contents. ...
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The Syrian Enrollment in 8 Bc
... CHAPTER 8 THE SYRIAN ENROLLMENT IN 8 BC. IN the preceding ... 8 BC. (strictly
the Syrian year beginning in the spring of 8 BC.). The ...
/.../ramsay/was christ born in bethlehem/chapter 8 the syrian enrollment.htm

The Syrian Persecution.
... THE CHOSEN PEOPLE. LESSON XVII. THE SYRIAN PERSECUTION. "The dead bodies
of Thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls ...
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First Part Ephraim the Syrian. I. --Summary of the Authenticated ...
Hymns and Homilies of Ephraim the Syrian. <. ... First Part Ephraim the
Syrian. I."Summary of the Authenticated Facts of His Life. ...
/.../hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/first part ephraim the syrian.htm

Naaman the Syrian and the Jordan. No Other Stream Has the Same ...
... Sixth Book. 28. Naaman the Syrian and the Jordan. No Other Stream Has the
Same Healing Power. Should any one object to the expression ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/28 naaman the syrian and.htm

Aetius, the Syrian, and Eudoxius, the Successor of Leontius in ...
... Book IV. Chapter XII."Aëtius, the Syrian, and Eudoxius, the Successor of
Leontius in Antioch. Concerning the Term "Consubstantial.". ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of sozomenus/chapter xii aetius the syrian and.htm

Of Aetius the Syrian, Teacher of Eunomius.
... Book II. Chapter XXXV."Of Aëtius the Syrian, Teacher of Eunomius. At Antioch
in Syria another heresiarch sprang up, Aëtius, surnamed Atheus. ...
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Bardesanes the Syrian and his Extant Works.
... Book IV. Chapter XXX."Bardesanes the Syrian and his Extant Works. 1. In
the same reign, as heresies were abounding in the region ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter xxx bardesanes the syrian and.htm

Letter ccliv. To Pelagius, Bishop of the Syrian Laodicea.
... Letter CCLIV. To Pelagius, bishop of the Syrian Laodicea. ... [3120] cf. Letter xcii.
p. 177. On Pelagius bishop of the Syrian Laodicea, see Theod., HE iv. ...
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Naaman the Syrian
... III NAAMAN THE SYRIAN. ... What a stir it must have made when the commander of the Syrian
army drove up! He has brought with him a lot of gold and silver. ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Of or pertaining to Syria; Syriac.

2. (n.) A native of Syria.

Thesaurus

Syrian (12 Occurrences)
... Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SYRIAN; LANGUAGE. sir'-i-an (the King James Version
SYRIAC). See SYRIAC VERSIONS. Multi-Version Concordance Syrian (12 Occurrences) ...
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Aramean (17 Occurrences)
... Genesis 25:20 And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of
Bethuel the Syrian of Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian, to be his ...
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Hadadezer (18 Occurrences)
... who was sent against this confederate host, found them in double battle array, the
Ammonities toward their capital of Rabbah, and the Syrian mercenaries near ...
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Naaman (19 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Pleasantness, a Syrian, the commander of the armies
of Benhadad II. in the time of Joram, king of Israel. ...
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Rimmon (22 Occurrences)
... (See Joshua 9:17.). (2.) A Syrian idol, mentioned only in 2 Kings 5:18. ... EWG Masterman.
RIMMON (2). (rimmon, "pomegranate"; see RIMMON-PEREZ): (1) A Syrian god. ...
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Bethuel (10 Occurrences)
... father of Laban and Rebekah (Genesis 22:23; Genesis 24:15, 24, 47, 50; 25:20:00;
28:2, 5). In the last-named passage, he is surnamed "the Syrian." The only ...
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Asmoneans
... A considerable portion of the people was unable to withstand the paganizing influence
of the Macedonian and Syrian periods, and in this direction the thousands ...
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Aram (130 Occurrences)
... and Romans. In Genesis 25:20; 31:20, 24; Deuteronomy 26:5, the word "Syrian"
is properly "Aramean" (RV, marg.). Damascus became ...
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Coney (2 Occurrences)
... is rendered in all four passages in the Septuagint choirogrullios, or "hedge-hog,"
but is now universally considered to refer to the Syrian hyrax, Procavia (or ...
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Benhadad (24 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary The standing title of the Syrian kings, meaning
"the son of Hadad." (see HADADEZER.). (1.) The king of ...
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Bible Concordance

Syrian (12 Occurrences)

Mark 7:26 and the woman was a Greek, a Syro-Phenician by nation -- and was asking him, that the demon he may cast forth out of her daughter.
(See NIV)

Luke 4:27 There were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, yet not one of them was cleansed, except Naaman, the Syrian."
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 25:20 Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Paddan Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian, to be his wife.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS)

Genesis 28:5 Isaac sent Jacob away. He went to Paddan Aram to Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, Rebekah's brother, Jacob's and Esau's mother.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS)

Genesis 31:20 Jacob deceived Laban the Syrian, in that he didn't tell him that he was running away.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS)

Genesis 31:24 God came to Laban, the Syrian, in a dream of the night, and said to him, "Take heed to yourself that you don't speak to Jacob either good or bad."
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS)

Deuteronomy 26:5 You shall answer and say before Yahweh your God, "A Syrian ready to perish was my father; and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there, few in number; and he became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous. Judges
(WEB KJV ASV WBS)

2 Kings 5:20 But Gehazi the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, "Behold, my master has spared this Naaman the Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought. As Yahweh lives, I will run after him, and take something from him."
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS RSV)

2 Kings 18:26 Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebnah, and Joah, said to Rabshakeh, "Please speak to your servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it. Don't speak with us in the Jews' language, in the hearing of the people who are on the wall."
(WEB KJV ASV WBS)

1 Chronicles 7:14 The sons of Manasseh: Asriel, ... whom she bore; his Syrian concubine bore Machir the father of Gilead.
(DBY)

Ezra 4:7 In the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of his companions, to Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian character, and set forth in the Syrian language.
(WEB KJV ASV WBS)

Daniel 2:4 Then spoke the Chaldeans to the king in the Syrian language, O king, live forever: tell your servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation.
(WEB ASV)

Subtopics

Syrian

Related Terms

Aramean (17 Occurrences)

Hadadezer (18 Occurrences)

Naaman (19 Occurrences)

Rimmon (22 Occurrences)

Bethuel (10 Occurrences)

Asmoneans

Aram (130 Occurrences)

Coney (2 Occurrences)

Benhadad (24 Occurrences)