H0758I–אֲרָם–a.ram

And the children of Israel got themselves together, and food was made ready and they went against them; the tents of the children of Israel were like two little flocks of goats before them, but all the country was full of the Aramaeans.

וַאֲרָ֖ם (אֲרָ֖ם) 'a.Ram “Aram”

And a man of God came up and said to the king of Israel, The Lord says, Because the Aramaeans have said, The Lord is a god of the hills and not of the valleys; I will give all this great army into your hands, and you will see that I am the Lord.

אֲרָם֙ 'a.Ram “Aram”

Now the two armies kept their positions facing one another for seven days. And on the seventh day the fight was started; and the children of Israel put to the sword a hundred thousand Aramaean footmen in one day.

אֲרָ֛ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

Now for three years there was no war between Aram and Israel.

אֲרָ֖ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

And the king of Israel said to his servants, Do you not see that Ramoth-gilead is ours? and we are doing nothing to get it back from the hands of the king of Aram.

אֲרָֽם׃ 'a.Ram “Aram”

And Zedekiah, the son of Chenaanah, made himself horns of iron and said, The Lord says, Pushing back the Aramaeans with these, you will put an end to them completely.

אֲרָ֖ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

Now the king of Aram had given orders to the thirty-two captains of his war-carriages, saying, Make no attack on small or great, but only on the king of Israel.

אֲרָ֡ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

But the fight became more violent while the day went on; and the king was supported in his war-carriage facing the Aramaeans, and the floor of the carriage was covered with the blood from his wound, and by evening he was dead.

אֲרָ֑ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

Now Naaman, chief of the army of the king of Aram, was a man of high position with his master, and greatly respected, because by him the Lord had given salvation to Aram; but he was a leper.

אֲרָ֜ם 'a.Ram “Aram”לַאֲרָ֑ם (אֲרָ֑ם) 'a.Ram “Aram”

Now the Aramaeans had gone out in bands, and taken prisoner from Israel a little girl, who became servant to Naaman's wife.

וַאֲרָם֙ (אֲרָם֙) 'a.Ram “Aram”

So the king of Aram said, Go then; and I will send a letter to the king of Israel. And he went, taking with him ten talents of silver and six thousand shekels of gold, and ten changes of clothing.

אֲרָם֙ 'a.Ram “Aram”

At that time the king of Aram was making war against Israel; and he had a meeting with the chiefs of his army and said, I will be waiting in secret in some named place.

אֲרָ֔ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

And the man of God sent to the king of Israel, saying, Take care to keep away from that place, for the Aramaeans are waiting there in secret.

אֲרָ֥ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

And at this, the mind of the king of Aram was greatly troubled, and he sent for his servants and said to them, Will you not make clear to me which of us is helping the king of Israel?

אֲרָ֔ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

So he made ready a great feast for them, and when they had had food and drink, he sent them away and they went back to their master. And no more bands of Aramaeans came into the land of Israel.

אֲרָ֔ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

Now after this, Ben-hadad, king of Aram, got together all his army and went up to make an attack on Samaria, shutting the town in on all sides with his forces.

אֲרָ֖ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

If we say, We will go into the town, there is no food in the town, and we will come to our end there; and if we go on waiting here, death will come to us. Come then, let us give ourselves up to the army of Aram: if they let us go on living, then life wil

אֲרָ֔ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

So in the half light they got up to go to the tents of Aram; but when they came to the outer line of tents, there was no one there.

אֲרָ֑ם 'a.Ram “Aram”אֲרָ֔ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

For the Lord had made the sound of carriages and horses, and the noise of a great army, come to the ears of the Aramaeans, so that they said to one another, Truly, the king of Israel has got the kings of the Hittites and of the Egyptians for a price to m

אֲרָ֗ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

So they came in, and, crying out to the door-keepers of the town, they gave them the news, saying, We came to the tents of the Aramaeans, and there was no one there and no voice of man, only the horses and the asses in their places, and the tents as they

אֲרָ֔ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

Then the king got up in the night and said to his servants, This is my idea of what the Aramaeans have done to us. They have knowledge that we are without food; and so they have gone out of their tents, and are waiting secretly in the open country, sayin

אֲרָ֑ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

So they took two horsemen; and the king sent them after the army of the Aramaeans, saying, Go and see.

אֲרָ֛ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

And they went after them as far as Jordan; and all the road was covered with clothing and vessels dropped by the Aramaeans in their flight. So those who were sent went back and gave the news to the king.

אֲרָ֖ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

Then the people went out and took the goods from the tents of the Aramaeans. So a measure of good meal was to be had for the price of a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, as the Lord had said.

אֲרָ֑ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

And Elisha came to Damascus; and Ben-hadad, king of Aram, was ill; and they said to him, The man of God has come.

אֲרָ֖ם 'a.Ram “Aram”