Aramitess

ARAMITESS ăr’ ə mīt’ əs (אֲרַמִּיָּ֔ה). The concubine mother of Machir, the father of Gilead (1 Chron 7:14). The RSV refers to her as an Aramaean; the KJV as an Aramitess. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) ar-am-it’-es, ar’-am-it-es, ar’-am-it-es (’arammiyah): The term applied to the concubine-mother of Machir, the father of Gilead (1Ch 7:14); the inhabitants of Gilead were thus in part Arameans (Syrians) by descent.