ARAMAIC NEW TESTAMENT

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ܐܪܥ '-R-ʿ
earth, land
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܐܪܥܗ
ʾrʿh
'reh
earth, land-his Luke 12:16 Acts 10:25 Hebrews 7:1 Hebrews 7:10 Psalms 10:16 Proverbs 8:31 Isaiah 18:2 Isaiah 18:7 Isaiah 28:24 Isaiah 32:13 Isaiah 36:18 Isaiah 36:20 Ezekiel 36:20
ܐܪܥܗܘܢ
ʾrʿhwn
'rehwn
earth, land-their Acts 13:19 Psalms 105:34 Psalms 135:12 Psalms 136:21 Isaiah 2:7 Isaiah 2:7 Isaiah 2:8
ܐܪ̈ܥܬܐ
ʾrʿtʾ
'reth'
earth, land[fem] Psalms 105:44 Psalms 107:3 Isaiah 37:11 Isaiah 37:18 Ezekiel 11:17 Ezekiel 20:34 Ezekiel 30:7
ܒܐܪܥܗܘܢ
bʾrʿhwn
b'rehwn
in-earth, land-their Psalms 105:30 Psalms 105:32 Isaiah 14:1 Isaiah 61:7 Ezekiel 34:27 Ezekiel 36:17 Ezekiel 39:26
ܒܐܪ̈ܥܬܐ
bʾrʿtʾ
b'reth'
in-earth, land[fem] Psalms 106:27 Isaiah 33:17 Ezekiel 11:16 Ezekiel 11:16 Ezekiel 12:15 Ezekiel 20:23
ܐܪܥܟܘܢ
ʾrʿkwn
'rekwn
earth, land-your(pl) Isaiah 1:7 Isaiah 1:7 Isaiah 36:17
ܒܐܪܥܗ
bʾrʿh
b'reh
in-earth, land-his Isaiah 14:2 Isaiah 27:13 Isaiah 37:7
ܠܐܪܥܗ
lʾrʿh
l'reh
to-earth, land-his Psalms 146:4 Isaiah 13:14 Isaiah 37:7
ܐܪܥܘܗܝ
ʾrʿwhy
'rewhy
earth, land-her Matthew 8:28 Luke 17:12 John 4:51
ܠܐܪܥܗܘܢ
lʾrʿhwn
l'rehwn
to-earth, land-their Isaiah 14:2 Ezekiel 37:21 Ezekiel 39:28
ܕܐܪܥܟ
dʾrʿk
d'rek
of-earth, land-your Isaiah 8:8 Isaiah 14:20
ܒܐܪܥܟ
bʾrʿk
b'rek
in-earth, land-your Psalms 85:2 Ezekiel 32:8
ܐܪܥ
ʾrʿ
're
earth, land Peal Acts 20:22
ܘܐܪܥܗܘܢ
wʾrʿhwn
w'rehwn
and-earth, land-their Isaiah 37:18
ܐܪܥܟ
ʾrʿk
'rek
earth, land-your Acts 7:3
ܕܐܪ̈ܥܬܐ
dʾrʿtʾ
d'reth'
of-earth, land[fem] Isaiah 36:20
ܒܐܪܥܝ
bʾrʿy
b'rey
in-earth, land-my Isaiah 14:25
ܐܪܥܬܐ
ʾrʿtʾ
'reth'
earth, land[fem] John 4:35
ܠܡܐܪܥ
lmʾrʿ
lm're
so.that-earth, land Luke 14:31
ܠܐܪܥܝ
lʾrʿy
l'rey
to-earth, land-my Ezekiel 38:16
ܐܪܥܘ
ʾrʿw
'rew
earth, land[3pl] Peal Luke 3:35
ܒܐܪܥܢ
bʾrʿn
b'ren
in-earth, land-them Psalms 85:10
ܘܐܪܥܗ
wʾrʿh
w'reh
and-earth, land-his Acts 8:27
ܐܪܥܝ
ʾrʿy
'rey
earth, land-my Ezekiel 36:5
ܠܐܪܥܟܘܢ
lʾrʿkwn
l'rekwn
to-earth, land-your(pl) Ezekiel 36:24
ܒܐܪܥܟܘܢ
bʾrʿkwn
b'rekwn
in-earth, land-your(pl) Ezekiel 37:14
ܕܐܪܥܬܗ
dʾrʿth
d'rethh
of-earth, land-his John 11:30
ܕܐܪܥܗ
dʾrʿh
d'reh
of-earth, land-his James 5:7
ܕܐܪܥ
dʾrʿ
d're
of-earth, land Proverbs 11:15
ܠܐܪܥܗܝܢ
lʾrʿhyn
l'rehyn
to-earth, land-their(f) Ezekiel 34:13
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
אֶרֶץ eretz earth/land
אַרְצוֹת artzot lands/countries
אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל Eretz Yisrael Land of Israel
אֲרָצִי aratzí terrestrial, earthly
אֲרָצָה aratzá towards the ground, earthward
אַרְקָא arká ground, surface of the earth
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
أَرْض ard earth/land
أَرَاضٍ aradin lands
أَرْضِيّ ardi terrestrial
أُرْضِيّ urdiyy terrestrial, earthly
مَأْرَضَة ma'radah place of the earth, plot of land
أَرْضِيَّة ardíyyah ground floor, first floor