Syria

• (The highlands lying between the Euphrates River and the Mediterranean Sea)
• Called ARAM, from the son of ShemGen 10:22Gen 10:23Num 23:71Ch 1:171Ch 2:23
• During the time of Abraham it seems to have embraced the region between the Tigris River and the Euphrates RiverGen 24:10Gen 25:20
• Including Padan-aramGen 25:20Gen 28:5
• Minor kingdoms within the region
• Aram-zobah, also called, ZOBAH and ZOBA 1SA 14:472Sa 8:32Sa 10:62Sa 10:81Ki 11:231Ch 18:51Ch 18:91Ch 19:6
• And in the title ofPsa 60
• Geshur2Sa 15:8
• Aram-rehob, also called BETH-REHOB2Sa 10:62Sa 10:8
• Damascus2Sa 8:52Sa 8:61Ch 18:51Ch 18:6
• Hamath2Sa 8:92Sa 8:10
• Conquest of
• By David2Sa 8:3–13
• By Jeroboam2Ki 14:252Ki 14:28
• By Tiglath-pileser, king of Assyria2Ki 16:7–92Ki 18:332Ki 18:34
• People of, colonized in Samaria by the king of Assyria2Ki 17:24
• Confederates with Nebuchadnezzar2Ki 24:2Jer 39:5
• The Roman province of, included the land of CanaanLuk 2:2Luk 2:3
• And it included PhoeniciaMrk 7:26Act 21:3
• The fame of Jesus extended overMat 4:24
• Paul goes to, with letters to apprehend the Christians; is converted and begins his evangelistic ministryAct 9:1–31
• Paul preaches inAct 15:41Act 18:18Act 21:3Gal 1:21
• Damascus, the capitol of
• Wars between, and the kingdoms of Judah and Israel
• Prophecies concerningIsa 7:8–16Isa 8:4–7Isa 17:1–3Jer 1:15Jer 49:23–27Amo 1:3–5Zec 9:1

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