Nave’s Topical Bible

Syria

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Syria in Easton’s Bible DictionaryWhat the word means and where it comes from
(The highlands lying between the Euphrates River and the Mediterranean Sea)
Called ARAM, from the son of Shem Ge 10:22,23; Nu 23:7; 1Ch 1:17; 2:23
During the time of Abraham it seems to have embraced the region between the Tigris River and the Euphrates River Ge 24:10; with 25:20
Including Padan-aram Ge 25:20; 28:5
Minor kingdoms within the region
Aram-zobah, also called, ZOBAH and ZOBA 1Sa 14:47; 2Sa 8:3; 10:6,8; 1Ki 11:23; 1Ch 18:5,9; 19:6
And in the title of Ps 60
Geshur 2Sa 15:8
Aram-rehob, also called BETH-REHOB 2Sa 10:6,8
Damascus 2Sa 8:5,6; 1Ch 18:5,6
Hamath 2Sa 8:9,10
Conquest of
By David 2Sa 8:3-13
By Jeroboam 2Ki 14:25,28
By Tiglath-pileser, king of Assyria 2Ki 16:7-9; 18:33,34
People of, colonized in Samaria by the king of Assyria 2Ki 17:24
Confederates with Nebuchadnezzar 2Ki 24:2; Jer 39:5
The Roman province of, included the land of Canaan Lu 2:2,3
And it included Phoenicia Mr 7:26; Ac 21:3
The fame of Jesus extended over Mt 4:24
Paul goes to, with letters to apprehend the Christians; is converted and begins his evangelistic ministry Ac 9:1-31
See Paul
Paul preaches in Ac 15:41; 18:18; 21:3; Ga 1:21
Damascus, the capitol of
See Damascus
Wars between, and the kingdoms of Judah and Israel
See Israel
Prophecies concerning Isa 7:8-16; 8:4-7; 17:1-3; Jer 1:15; 49:23-27; Am 1:3-5; Zec 9:1

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