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ArameansA Letter to Maron
“When Naaman the Syriac (Suryoyo) […]”
As is written and recognized in both the Bible and scholarship, Naaman was the commander of the army of Aram and therefore an Aramean. Saint Severus of Antioch renders Aramean as “Syriac (Suryoyo),” equating the two and showing that Syriac and Aramean are synonymous.
As is written and recognized in both the Bible and scholarship, Naaman was the commander of the army of Aram and therefore an Aramean. Saint Severus of Antioch renders Aramean as “Syriac (Suryoyo),” equating the two and showing that Syriac and Aramean are synonymous.