ARAMAIC NEW TESTAMENT

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Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܡܐܟܘܠܬܐ
mʾkwltʾ
m'kwlth'
eat Mark 7:19 John 4:32 John 6:27 John 6:27 John 6:55 Acts 27:34 Acts 27:38 Romans 14:15 Romans 14:20 1 Corinthians 3:2 1 Corinthians 6:13 1 Corinthians 8:4 1 Corinthians 8:8 1 Corinthians 8:13 1 Corinthians 10:3 1 Timothy 6:8 Hebrews 5:12 Hebrews 5:14 Hebrews 12:16 Psalms 42:4 ... +23
ܐܟܠ
ʾkl
'kl
he ate Matthew 11:18 Matthew 11:19 Matthew 12:4 Matthew 24:49 Mark 2:16 Mark 2:26 Luke 6:4 Luke 7:33 Luke 7:34 Luke 24:43 John 5:45 Acts 1:4 Acts 9:9 Romans 14:2 Romans 14:3 Romans 14:3 Romans 14:6 Romans 14:6 Romans 14:6 Romans 14:20 ... +14
ܠܡܐܟܠ
lmʾkl
lm'kl
to eat Matthew 12:4 Matthew 14:16 Matthew 25:35 Matthew 25:42 Mark 2:26 Mark 3:20 Mark 6:31 Mark 6:36 Luke 6:4 Luke 8:55 Luke 9:13 Luke 24:41 John 4:33 John 6:31 John 6:52 Acts 27:35 1 Corinthians 5:11 1 Corinthians 8:10 1 Corinthians 9:4 1 Corinthians 10:7 ... +9
ܢܐܟܘܠ
nʾkwl
n'kwl
eat Matthew 6:31 Mark 11:14 John 6:51 Romans 14:2 Romans 14:21 1 Corinthians 8:8 1 Corinthians 15:32 Proverbs 18:21 Proverbs 27:18 Isaiah 4:1 Isaiah 7:15 Isaiah 7:22 Isaiah 7:22 Isaiah 9:19 Isaiah 11:7 Isaiah 22:13 Isaiah 50:9 Isaiah 51:8 Isaiah 65:25 Ezekiel 18:15
ܕܐܟܠ
dʾkl
d'kl
of-eat Mark 14:18 John 5:45 John 6:54 John 6:56 John 6:58 John 13:18 Acts 13:10 Romans 14:3 Romans 14:3 1 Corinthians 11:27 1 Corinthians 11:29 2 Corinthians 11:20 Ephesians 6:11 Hebrews 10:27 Psalms 101:5 Psalms 106:20 Proverbs 23:8 Isaiah 29:8
ܐܟܠܝܢ
ʾklyn
'klyn
eat[pl] Matthew 15:27 Matthew 24:38 Matthew 27:12 Mark 7:5 Mark 7:28 Luke 5:30 Luke 5:33 Luke 23:2 Luke 23:10 John 18:28 1 Corinthians 8:7 1 Corinthians 10:25 1 Corinthians 10:31 1 Corinthians 11:20
ܕܐܟܠܝܢ
dʾklyn
d'klyn
of-eat[pl] Matthew 15:2 Matthew 23:13 Mark 7:2 Mark 12:40 Luke 15:16 Luke 17:27 Luke 17:28 Luke 20:47 1 Corinthians 10:18 1 Corinthians 11:26 Psalms 53:5
ܘܐܟܠܘ
wʾklw
w'klw
and-eat[3pl] Peal Matthew 14:20 Matthew 15:37 Mark 6:42 Mark 8:8 Luke 9:17 Psalms 106:28 Psalms 107:37 Proverbs 1:31 Isaiah 44:16 Isaiah 44:19
ܐܟܠܘ
ʾklw
'klw
eat[3pl] Peal John 6:31 John 6:49 1 Corinthians 10:3 Psalms 78:29 Isaiah 28:7 Ezekiel 18:2 Ezekiel 22:9 Ezekiel 22:25
ܬܐܟܘܠ
tʾkwl
th'kwl
eat Psalms 50:3 Psalms 97:3 Psalms 128:2 Isaiah 26:11 Ezekiel 4:12 Ezekiel 15:7 Ezekiel 24:17 Ezekiel 34:28
ܕܐܟܠܘ
dʾklw
d'klw
of-eat[3pl] Peal Matthew 14:21 Matthew 15:38 Mark 6:44 Mark 8:9 John 6:13 John 6:23 John 6:58
ܘܐܟܠ
wʾkl
w'kl
and he ate Luke 15:2 Romans 14:23 Psalms 78:45 Ezekiel 19:3 Ezekiel 19:6
ܡܐܟܘܠܬܗ
mʾkwlth
m'kwlthh
eat Psalms 102:5 Proverbs 6:8 Proverbs 23:3 Proverbs 23:6 Isaiah 30:33
ܘܐܟܠܝܢ
wʾklyn
w'klyn
and-eat[pl] Matthew 12:1 Mark 15:3 Luke 6:1 2 Thessalonians 3:12
ܘܬܐܟܘܠ
wtʾkwl
wth'kwl
eat Psalms 21:10 Isaiah 9:17 Isaiah 10:17 Ezekiel 21:3
ܘܢܐܟܘܠ
wnʾkwl
wn'kwl
eat Luke 15:23 Isaiah 9:19 Ezekiel 18:11 Ezekiel 44:3
ܐܟܠܢ
ʾkln
'kln
eat-them Luke 13:26 2 Thessalonians 3:8 1 Timothy 3:11 Titus 2:3
ܐܟܠܬ
ʾklt
'klth
eat[perf] Peal Acts 10:14 Psalms 78:63 Proverbs 31:27 Ezekiel 15:4
ܐܟ̇ܠܝܢ
ʾklyn
'klyn
eat[pl] Isaiah 1:7 Ezekiel 33:25 Ezekiel 34:3
ܕܢܐܟܘܠ
dnʾkwl
dn'kwl
eat Luke 14:1 Luke 14:15 John 6:50
ܘܐܟܠܬܗ
wʾklth
w'klthh
and-eat-his Matthew 13:4 Mark 4:4 Luke 8:5
ܒܡܐܟܠܐ
bmʾklʾ
bm'kl'
in-[ptcp]eat Colossians 2:16 Hebrews 9:10
ܘܕܐܟܠ
wdʾkl
wd'kl
and.of-eat Romans 14:6 Proverbs 15:4
ܐܟܠܐ
ʾklʾ
'kl'
eat Matthew 6:20 Proverbs 30:20
ܡܐܟܠܐ
mʾklʾ
m'kl'
[ptcp]eat Romans 14:17 Psalms 107:18
ܐܟ̇ܠ
ʾkl
'kl
eat Peal Isaiah 1:13 Isaiah 37:30
ܘܠܡܐܟܘܠܬܐ
wlmʾkwltʾ
wlm'kwlth'
eat Proverbs 27:27 Isaiah 9:4
ܐܟܠܢܝ
ʾklny
'klny
eat-me Peal John 2:17 Psalms 69:10
ܕܬܐܟܘܠ
dtʾkwl
dth'kwl
eat Mark 14:12 James 5:3
ܡܐܟܠ
mʾkl
m'kl
[ptcp]eat Psalms 14:4 Proverbs 6:24
ܘܐܟ̇ܠܝܢ
wʾklyn
w'klyn
and-eat[pl] Isaiah 65:4 Isaiah 66:17
ܐ̈ܟܠܝ
ʾkly
'kly
eat-my Psalms 14:4 Psalms 127:2
ܘܐܘܟܠܢܝ
wʾwklny
w'wklny
eat Ezekiel 3:2
ܡܐܟܠܬܐ
mʾkltʾ
m'klth'
[ptcp]eat[fem] 1 Timothy 4:3
ܐܘܟܠ
ʾwkl
'wkl
eat 1 Corinthians 13:3
ܘܐܬܐܟܠܘ
wʾtʾklw
w'th'klw
and-[pass]eat[3pl] Ethpeel Luke 16:1
ܘܐ̇ܟܠܝܢ
wʾklyn
w'klyn
and-eat[pl] Isaiah 37:30
ܐܟܝܠ
ʾkyl
'kyl
eat Isaiah 40:12
ܕܐܟܠܬܘܢ
dʾkltwn
d'klthwn
of-eat-you(pl) Peal John 6:26
ܕܐܟܠܐ
dʾklʾ
d'kl'
of-eat Acts 11:17
ܐ̇ܟܠܬ
ʾklt
'klth
eat[perf] Peal Ezekiel 4:14
ܐܟ̇ܠܬܐ
ʾkltʾ
'klth'
eat[fem] Isaiah 33:14
ܬܐܟܘܠ.
tʾkwl
th'kwl
eat Ezekiel 12:18
ܬܐܟܠܟ
tʾklk
th'klk
[impf]eat-your Ezekiel 28:18
ܕܐܟܠܢ
dʾkln
d'kln
of-eat-them Acts 10:41
ܐܘܟܠܬ
ʾwklt
'wklth
eat Psalms 80:6
ܬܐܟܘܠܟܘܢ
tʾkwlkwn
th'kwlkwn
eat Isaiah 33:11
ܕܐܟܠܘܗܝ
dʾklwhy
d'klwhy
of-eat-her Psalms 79:7
ܘܐܟܠܐ
wʾklʾ
w'kl'
and-eat Matthew 6:19
ܘܐܘܟܠ
wʾwkl
w'wkl
eat Isaiah 49:26
ܕܐܟ̇ܠܝܢ
dʾklyn
d'klyn
of-eat[pl] Ezekiel 42:13
ܕܐܟ̇ܠܐ
dʾklʾ
d'kl'
of-eat Isaiah 30:30
ܐܘܟܠܗ
ʾwklh
'wklh
eat Psalms 81:17
ܘܐܟ̇ܠܬܗ
wʾklth
w'klthh
and-eat-his Ezekiel 3:3
ܐܟܠܝ
ʾkly
'kly
eat-my 2 Timothy 3:3
ܘܐܟܠܬ
wʾklt
w'klth
and-eat[perf] Peal Ezekiel 19:14
ܐܟ̇ܠܬ
ʾklt
'klth
eat[perf] Peal Ezekiel 36:13
ܬܐܟܠܝܢ
tʾklyn
th'klyn
[impf]eat[pl] Ezekiel 36:14
ܕܡܬܐܟܠܐ
dmtʾklʾ
dmth'kl'
that.from-[impf]eat Isaiah 5:24
ܐܟܠܬܐ
ʾkltʾ
'klth'
eat[fem] Hebrews 12:29
ܐܬܐܟܠܘ
ʾtʾklw
'th'klw
[pass]eat[3pl] Ethpeel James 5:2
ܘܐܘܟܠܟ
wʾwklk
w'wklk
eat Isaiah 58:14
ܕܐܟܠܬܗ
dʾklth
d'klthh
of-eat-his Isaiah 9:18
ܕܐ̇ܟܠ
dʾkl
d'kl
of-eat Isaiah 59:5
ܘܐܟܝܠ
wʾkyl
w'kyl
eat Isaiah 40:12
ܕܐܟܝܠ
dʾkyl
d'kyl
eat Isaiah 27:8
ܕܢܐܟܠܢܝ
dnʾklny
dn'klny
of-[impf]eat-me John 6:57
ܒܡܐܟܠܬܐ
bmʾkltʾ
bm'klth'
in-[ptcp]eat[fem] Hebrews 13:9
ܠܡܐ̈ܟܠܬܐ
lmʾkltʾ
lm'klth'
so.that-eat[fem] Proverbs 31:3
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
אָכַל akhal to eat
אֹכֶל okhel food
מַאֲכָל ma'akhal food/meal
אָכִיל akhil eater
אֲכִילָה akhalah act of eating
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
أَكَلَ akala to eat
أَكْل akl food/eating
آكِل ākil eater
مَأْكَلَة ma'kalah food, dish