Bible Location

Aram-naharaim

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Aram-naharaim is the biblical term for Mesopotamia, the Aram of the two rivers. It is important because it frames the wider homeland world of the patriarchal narratives and later military memory. First appears in Ps 60:1.1

Coordinates

35.10, 42.00

First appears

Ps 60:1

AI summary: Aram-naharaim matters because it places biblical history within the broad riverine world between major empires. It belongs both to ancestral origins and to later memories of warfare on Israel's north-eastern horizon.1

Latitude

35.10

Longitude

42.00

Bible references

1