Syria

(The highlands lying between the Euphrates River and the Mediterranean Sea)
Called ARAM, from the son of ShemGen 10:22 Gen 10:23 Num 23:7 1Ch 1:17 1Ch 2:23
During the time of Abraham it seems to have embraced the region between the Tigris River and the Euphrates RiverGen 24:10 Gen 25:20
Including Padan-aramGen 25:20 Gen 28:5
Minor kingdoms within the region
Aram-zobah, also called, ZOBAH and ZOBA 1SA 14:472Sa 8:3 2Sa 10:6 2Sa 10:8 1Ki 11:23 1Ch 18:5 1Ch 18:9 1Ch 19:6
And in the title ofPsa 60
Geshur2Sa 15:8
Aram-rehob, also called BETH-REHOB2Sa 10:6 2Sa 10:8
Damascus2Sa 8:5 2Sa 8:6 1Ch 18:5 1Ch 18:6
Hamath2Sa 8:9 2Sa 8:10
Conquest of
By David2Sa 8:3–13
By Jeroboam2Ki 14:25 2Ki 14:28
By Tiglath-pileser, king of Assyria2Ki 16:7–9 2Ki 18:33 2Ki 18:34
People of, colonized in Samaria by the king of Assyria2Ki 17:24
Confederates with Nebuchadnezzar2Ki 24:2 Jer 39:5
The Roman province of, included the land of CanaanLuk 2:2 Luk 2:3
And it included PhoeniciaMrk 7:26 Act 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 15:41 Act 18:18 Act 21:3 Gal 1:21
Damascus, the capitol of
Wars between, and the kingdoms of Judah and Israel
Prophecies concerningIsa 7:8–16 Isa 8:4–7 Isa 17:1–3 Jer 1:15 Jer 49:23–27 Amo 1:3–5 Zec 9:1

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