Strong's Hebrew · H763
אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם
ʼĂram Nahărayim · ar-am' nah-har-ah'-yim
DefinitionAram of (the) two rivers (Euphrates and Tigris) or Mesopotamia
Derivationfrom H758 (אֲרָם) and the dual of H5104 (נָהָר);
KJV usageAham-naharaim, Mesopotamia.
Occurrences6 in the KJV · 6 verses
אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם in Scripture
Genesis 24:10
And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; for all the goods of his master were in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor.
Deuteronomy 23:4
Because they met you not with bread and with water in the way, when ye came forth out of Egypt; and because they hired against thee Balaam the son of Beor of Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse thee.
Judges 3:8
Therefore the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Cushan -rishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Cushan -rishathaim eight years.
Judges 3:10
And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out to war: and the LORD delivered Cushan -rishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand; and his hand prevailed against Cushan -rishathaim.
1 Chronicles 19:6
And when the children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves odious to David, Hanun and the children of Ammon sent a thousand talents of silver to hire them chariots and horsemen out of Mesopotamia, and out of Syria -maachah, and out of Zobah.
Psalms 60:1
O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.