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ܦܐܪ P-A-R — fruit, produce

Semantic field: fruit, yield, result of labor

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reward, hire, letter

Peshitta Occurrences

Form	Transliteration	Gloss	References
ܐܓܪܐ	ʾgrʾ 'gr'	reward/wage	Matthew 4:24 Matthew 5:46 Matthew 6:1 Matthew 10:27 Matthew 10:41 Matthew 10:41 Matthew 17:15 Luke 12:3 John 4:36 Acts 1:18 1 Corinthians 9:17 Hebrews 10:35 Hebrews 11:26 James 5:4
ܐܓܪܬܐ	ʾgrtʾ 'grth'	reward, hire, letter[fem]	Acts 9:2 Acts 15:23 Acts 15:30 Acts 17:15 Acts 22:5 Acts 23:25 Acts 23:33 Acts 23:34 Acts 28:21 Romans 16:22 2 Corinthians 7:8 Colossians 4:16 1 Thessalonians 5:27 2 Thessalonians 2:2
ܐܓܪܗ	ʾgrh 'grh	reward, hire, letter-his	Matthew 10:42 Mark 9:41 Luke 10:7 Romans 4:4 1 Corinthians 3:8 1 Corinthians 3:14 1 Timothy 5:18
ܒܐܓܪܬܐ	bʾgrtʾ b'grth'	in-reward, hire, letter[fem]	1 Corinthians 5:9 1 Corinthians 16:3 2 Corinthians 7:8 2 Thessalonians 2:15
ܐܓܪ	ʾgr 'gr	reward, hire, letter Peal	Matthew 18:26 Matthew 18:29 Acts 20:9 Hebrews 6:15
ܐܓܪܗܘܢ	ʾgrhwn 'grhwn	reward, hire, letter-their	Matthew 6:2 Matthew 6:5 Matthew 6:16 Matthew 20:8
ܬܐܓܘܪܬܐ	tʾgwrtʾ th'gwrth'	reward, hire, letter	Luke 12:58 John 2:16 Acts 16:16 Romans 6:23
ܕܒܐܓܪܐ	dbʾgrʾ db'gr'	that.in-reward, hire, letter	Matthew 24:17 Mark 13:15 Luke 17:31
ܠܐܓܪܐ	lʾgrʾ l'gr'	to-reward, hire, letter	Mark 2:4 Luke 5:19 Acts 10:9
ܕܐܓܪܬܐ	dʾgrtʾ d'grth'	of-reward, hire, letter[fem]	2 Corinthians 3:1 2 Corinthians 10:10
ܕܐܓܪܟܘܢ	dʾgrkwn d'grkwn	of-reward, hire, letter-your(pl)	Matthew 5:12 Luke 6:23
ܐܓܪܘ	ʾgrw 'grw	reward, hire, letter[3pl] Peal	James 5:7 James 5:8
ܘܐܓܪ	wʾgr w'gr	and-reward, hire, letter	Acts 20:7 Acts 28:30
ܘܐܓܪܘ	wʾgrw w'grw	and-reward, hire, letter[3pl] Peal	1 Thessalonians 5:14
ܕܢܐܓܘܪ	dnʾgwr dn'gwr	reward, hire, letter	Matthew 20:1
ܐܓܪܝ	ʾgry 'gry	reward, hire, letter-my	1 Corinthians 9:18
ܕܠܬܐܓܘܪܬܗ	dltʾgwrth dlth'gwrthh	reward, hire, letter	Matthew 22:5
ܕܒܐܓܪܬܐ	dbʾgrtʾ db'grth'	that.in-reward, hire, letter[fem]	2 Thessalonians 3:14
ܕܐܓܪܬܗ	dʾgrth d'grthh	of-reward, hire, letter-his	2 Corinthians 3:3
ܐܓܪܟܘܢ	ʾgrkwn 'grkwn	reward, hire, letter-your(pl)	Luke 6:35
ܐܓܪܢ	ʾgrn 'grn	reward, hire, letter-them	Matthew 20:7

Hebrew Cognates

Word	Transliteration	Meaning
אָגַר	agar	gather

Arabic Cognates

Word	Transliteration	Meaning
أَجْر	ajr	reward