Paddan Aram

Paddan Aram or Padan-aram (Hebrew: פַדַּן אֲרָם, romanized: Paddan ʾĂrām) was a biblical region referring to the northern plain of Aram-Naharaim.^[1] Paddan Aram in Aramaic means the field of Aram,^[2] a name that distinguishes the flatland from the mountainous regions to the north and east.^[3] In the Book of Genesis, Abraham, the patriarch of the Abrahamic religions, describes Aram as "my land" (Genesis 24:4).

^ Albright, Stone, 180; B. Maisler, in: Zion, 11 (1946), 3.
^ Kraeling, E.G.H. (1918). Aram and Israel: Or, The Aramaeans in Syria and Mesopotamia. Columbia University oriental studies. Columbia University Press. p. 24. ISBN 978-0-231-90388-2. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
^ "Paddan-Aram - Bible Blender".

[1] Albright, Stone, 180; B. Maisler, in: Zion, 11 (1946), 3.

[2] Kraeling, E.G.H. (1918). Aram and Israel: Or, The Aramaeans in Syria and Mesopotamia. Columbia University oriental studies. Columbia University Press. p. 24. ISBN 978-0-231-90388-2. Retrieved 2023-09-05.

[3] "Paddan-Aram - Bible Blender".

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