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Aram, son of Shem
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Aram, son of Shem
For distinguishing the different entries on "Aram", see
Aram
.
Aram
(
’Aram
) is a son of
Shem
, according to the
Table of Nations
in
Genesis
10 of the
Hebrew Bible
, and the father of
Uz
,
Hul
,
Gether
and Mash. The
Book of Chronicles
confirms Aram as one of Shem's sons, confirming Uz, Hul, Gether and Mash, as also on the list of Shem's descendants. Aram son of Shem is recognized as a
prophet
in
Mandaeism
and as an
Islamic prophet
. Aram is usually regarded as being the
eponymous
ancestor of the
Aramaean
people of Northern
Mesopotamia
and
Syria
.
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