H0758I–אֲרָם–a.ram

The children of Israel were mustered, and were provisioned, and went against them: and the children of Israel encamped before them like two little flocks of kids; but the Syrians filled the country.

וַאֲרָ֖ם (אֲרָ֖ם) 'a.Ram “Aram”

A man of God came near and spoke to the king of Israel, and said, Thus says Yahweh, Because the Syrians have said, Yahweh is a god of the hills, but he is not a god of the valleys; therefore will I deliver all this great multitude into your hand, and you shall know that I am Yahweh.

אֲרָם֙ 'a.Ram “Aram”

They encamped one over against the other seven days. So it was, that in the seventh day the battle was joined; and the children of Israel killed of the Syrians one hundred thousand footmen in one day.

אֲרָ֛ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

They continued three years without war between Syria and Israel.

אֲרָ֖ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

The king of Israel said to his servants, "You know that Ramoth-gilead is ours, and we are still, and don't take it out of the hand of the king of Syria?"

אֲרָֽם׃ 'a.Ram “Aram”

Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron, and said, Thus says Yahweh, With these shall you push the Syrians, until they be consumed.

אֲרָ֖ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

Now the king of Syria had commanded the thirty-two captains of his chariots, saying, Fight neither with small nor great, save only with the king of Israel.

אֲרָ֡ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

The battle increased that day: and the king was stayed up in his chariot against the Syrians, and died at even; and the blood ran out of the wound into the bottom of the chariot.

אֲרָ֑ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honorable, because by him Yahweh had given victory to Syria: he was also a mighty man of valor, [ergänzt: but he was] a leper.

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

The Syrians had gone out in bands, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maiden; and she waited on Naaman's wife.

וַאֲרָם֙ (אֲרָם֙) 'a.Ram “Aram”

The king of Syria said, Go now, and I will send a letter to the king of Israel. He departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand [ergänzt: pieces] of gold, and ten changes of clothing.

אֲרָם֙ 'a.Ram “Aram”

Now the king of Syria was warring against Israel; and he took counsel with his servants, saying, In such and such a place shall be my camp.

אֲרָ֔ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

The man of God sent to the king of Israel, saying, Beware that you not pass such a place; for there the Syrians are coming down.

אֲרָ֥ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

The heart of the king of Syria was sore troubled for this thing; and he called his servants, and said to them, Won't you show me which of us is for the king of Israel?

אֲרָ֔ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

He prepared great provision for them; and when they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away, and they went to their master. The bands of Syria came no more into the land of Israel.

אֲרָ֔ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

It happened after this, that Benhadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria.

אֲרָ֖ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there; and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall to the host of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die.

אֲרָ֔ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

They rose up in the twilight, to go to the camp of the Syrians; and when they were come to the outermost part of the camp of the Syrians, behold, there was no man there.

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

For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Behold, the king of Israel has hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come on us.

אֲרָ֗ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

So they came and called to the porter of the city; and they told them, saying, We came to the camp of the Syrians, and, behold, there was no man there, neither voice of man, but the horses tied, and the donkeys tied, and the tents as they were.

אֲרָ֔ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

The king arose in the night, and said to his servants, I will now show you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we are hungry; therefore are they gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, When they come out of the city, we shall take them alive, and get into the city.

אֲרָ֑ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

They took therefore two chariots with horses; and the king sent after the host of the Syrians, saying, Go and see.

אֲרָ֛ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

They went after them to the Jordan: and, behold, all the way was full of garments and vessels, which the Syrians had cast away in their haste. The messengers returned, and told the king.

אֲרָ֖ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

The people went out, and plundered the camp of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was [ergänzt: sold] for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of Yahweh.

אֲרָ֑ם 'a.Ram “Aram”

Elisha came to Damascus; and Benhadad the king of Syria was sick; and it was told him, saying, The man of God is come here.

אֲרָ֖ם 'a.Ram “Aram”