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Padan Aram

also known as: Padan-aram, Paddan-aram

Meaning: the plain of Aram, or the plain of the highlands

This name appears in Genesis 25:20; 28:2, 5-7; 31:18, etc.

It is the area of Mesopotamia around Haran.

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Article Version: September 3, 2017