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Definition of Arameic

Arama`ic, the language of Palestine in the days of Christ, a Semitic dialect that has now almost entirely died out.

- Wikipedia

Ar`a*ma"ic (&?;), a. [See Aramæan, a.] Pertaining to Aram, or to the territory, inhabitants, language, or literature of Syria and Mesopotamia; Aramæan; -- specifically applied to the northern branch of the Semitic family of languages, including Syriac and Chaldee. -- n. The Aramaic language.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • A language in the Semitic language group:
  • The language of the Aramaeans from the tenth century BC.
  • The language of the administration in the Assyrian, Babylonian and Persian empires from the seventh to fourth centuries BC.
  • The language of portions of the Hebrew Bible, mainly the books of Ezra and Daniel.
  • The language of Jesus of Nazareth.
  • The language of Jewish targums, midrash and the Talmuds.
  • The liturgical language of various Christian churchs: often called Syriac.
  • The liturgical language of the Mandaeans: usually called Mandaic.
  • Referring to the Aramaic language, alphabet, culture or poetry.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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