Arni

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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

ARNI (AV [Note: Authorized Version.] Aram [Note: ram Aramaic.] ). An ancestor of Jesus (  Luke 3:33 ), called in   Matthew 1:3-4 Ram (RV [Note: Revised Version.] ). Cf.   Ruth 4:19 ,   1 Chronicles 2:9-10 .

Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]

Ar'ni. (Used in the Revised Version for Aram in  Luke 3:33 and is probably another name or form of the name of Aram. See Aram, 4 . ).

Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament [3]

ARNI. —An ancestor of Jesus, according to the genealogy given by St. Luke ( Luke 3:33, Authorized Version Aram ). In  Matthew 1:3 f. he is called Ram (Authorized Version Aram ).

Holman Bible Dictionary [4]

 Luke 3:33 1 Chronicles 2:10

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [5]

ar´nı̄ ( Ἀρνεί , Arneı́ , found only in  Luke 3:33 the Revised Version (British and American), following Westcott and Hort, The New Testament in Greek ): The name of an ancestor of Jesus Christ. But in the King James Version, following Textus Receptus of the New Testament, and in the genealogical list of  Matthew 13:4 the same person is called Aram (Greek: Ἀράμ , Arám ) in both the King James Version and the Revised Version, margin. In Mt the Revised Version (British and American), however, the form is Ram, which is nearest to the Old Testament name Ram (רם , rām , "high"). Ram was great-grandson of Judah and ancestor of David (Rth 4:19;  1 Chronicles 2:9 ,  1 Chronicles 2:10 ).

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