ARAMAIC NEW TESTAMENT

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ܥܠܝ ʿ-L-Y
go up, high
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܥܠܝ
ʿly
ely
upon me Matthew 15:22 Matthew 16:13 Matthew 17:15 Matthew 18:26 Matthew 18:29 Mark 8:27 Mark 8:29 Mark 9:22 Mark 9:39 Mark 10:47 Mark 10:48 Luke 4:18 Luke 9:18 Luke 9:38 Luke 16:24 Luke 18:38 Luke 18:39 Luke 22:52 Luke 22:53 Luke 23:28 ... +180
ܥܠܝܗܘܢ
ʿlyhwn
elyhwn
upon them Matthew 9:36 Matthew 14:14 Matthew 17:5 Matthew 19:13 Matthew 19:15 Matthew 20:25 Matthew 20:34 Mark 6:34 Mark 8:7 Mark 9:7 Mark 10:16 Mark 10:42 Mark 15:24 Luke 2:9 Luke 9:5 Luke 9:34 Luke 11:44 Luke 13:4 Luke 18:7 Luke 19:27 ... +111
ܥܠܝܟܘܢ
ʿlykwn
elykwn
upon you(pl) Matthew 5:11 Matthew 10:13 Matthew 11:29 Matthew 12:28 Matthew 15:7 Matthew 23:15 Matthew 23:35 Mark 7:6 Luke 6:26 Luke 10:6 Luke 10:9 Luke 10:11 Luke 11:20 Luke 12:14 Luke 21:12 Luke 21:34 Luke 24:49 John 8:26 John 16:26 Acts 1:8 ... +71
ܥܠܝܢ
ʿlyn
elyn
upon us Matthew 9:27 Matthew 20:30 Matthew 20:31 Matthew 27:25 Luke 17:13 Luke 19:14 Luke 23:30 Acts 1:21 Acts 5:28 Acts 7:27 Acts 7:35 Acts 23:14 Acts 27:14 Acts 27:18 Romans 3:8 1 Corinthians 10:11 2 Corinthians 3:1 2 Corinthians 3:1 2 Corinthians 4:1 Galatians 2:4 ... +33
ܥܠܝܟ
ʿlyk
elyk
upon you(sg) Matthew 4:6 Matthew 5:23 Matthew 26:62 Matthew 27:13 Mark 5:19 Mark 14:60 Mark 15:4 Luke 4:10 Luke 16:2 Luke 22:32 Acts 13:11 Acts 21:21 Acts 21:24 Acts 28:21 Acts 28:21 Romans 11:21 Romans 11:22 1 Timothy 1:18 Psalms 10:14 Psalms 21:12 ... +31
ܥܠܝܗ
ʿlyh
elyh
go up, high-his Matthew 9:18 Matthew 26:7 Matthew 28:2 Mark 1:30 Mark 5:23 Mark 14:3 Luke 7:13 Luke 8:52 Luke 9:45 Luke 13:13 Luke 19:41 John 8:7 John 19:24 Acts 9:21 Acts 17:23 Acts 27:41 Acts 28:11 Romans 3:21 1 Corinthians 3:10 1 Corinthians 3:10 ... +4
ܥܠܝܗܝܢ
ʿlyhyn
elyhyn
go up, high-their(f) Matthew 25:20 Matthew 25:22 Luke 10:34 John 21:9 Acts 26:26 Colossians 3:19 Ezekiel 4:15 Ezekiel 13:17 Ezekiel 23:41 Ezekiel 23:46 Ezekiel 34:23
ܕܥܠܝܟ
dʿlyk
delyk
of-go up, high-your Psalms 16:1 Psalms 56:4 Psalms 71:6 Psalms 143:8 Isaiah 33:2 Isaiah 59:21
ܥܠܝܬܐ
ʿlytʾ
elyth'
go up, high[fem] Mark 14:15 Luke 22:12 Galatians 4:26 Isaiah 7:3 Isaiah 36:2
ܐܥܠܝܘ
ʾʿlyw
'elyw
[impf]go up, high[3pl] Aphel Isaiah 1:2 Isaiah 24:16 Isaiah 24:16 Isaiah 43:27 Ezekiel 22:26
ܕܥܠܝܟܘܢ
dʿlykwn
delykwn
of-go up, high-your(pl) Romans 11:31 2 Corinthians 1:7 2 Corinthians 8:22 2 Corinthians 9:14 2 Thessalonians 1:10
ܕܐܥܠܝܘ
dʾʿlyw
d'elyw
of-[impf]go up, high[3pl] Aphel Isaiah 66:24 Ezekiel 20:27 Ezekiel 39:23 Ezekiel 39:26 Ezekiel 43:10
ܕܥܠܝܗܘܢ
dʿlyhwn
delyhwn
of-go up, high-their Matthew 5:7 Matthew 21:45 Mark 12:12 Luke 20:19
ܕܥܠܝܐ
dʿlyʾ
dely'
of-go up, high Luke 1:32 Luke 1:35 Luke 1:76 Psalms 77:11
ܒܥܠܝܬܐ
bʿlytʾ
belyth'
in-go up, high[fem] Acts 9:37 Acts 20:8
ܘܥܠܝܗܘܢ
wʿlyhwn
welyhwn
and-go up, high-their Proverbs 24:25 Ezekiel 40:42
ܠܥܠܝܬܐ
lʿlytʾ
lelyth'
to-go up, high[fem] Acts 1:13 Acts 9:39
ܘܥܠܝܟ
wʿlyk
welyk
and-go up, high-your Psalms 83:6 Psalms 141:8
ܥܠܝܐ
ʿlyʾ
ely'
go up, high Acts 19:1 Ezekiel 9:2
ܠܥܠܝܐ
lʿlyʾ
lely'
to-go up, high Isaiah 14:14 Ezekiel 43:14
ܒܥܠܝܗܝܢ
bʿlyhyn
belyhyn
in-go up, high-their(f) Titus 2:4
ܘܐܬܥܠܝ
wʾtʿly
w'thely
and-[pass]go up, high Ethpeel Acts 10:16
ܡܥܠܝܐ
mʿlyʾ
mely'
[ptcp]go up, high Psalms 74:5
ܬܥܠܝܘܗܝ
tʿlywhy
thelywhy
[impf]go up, high-her Psalms 143:2
ܕܥܠܝܗܝܢ
dʿlyhyn
delyhyn
of-go up, high-their(f) Romans 13:6
ܘܡܥܠܝܢ
wmʿlyn
wmelyn
and.from-go up, high-them Ezekiel 20:38
ܥܠܝܟܝܢ
ʿlykyn
elykyn
go up, high-your(fp) Ezekiel 23:49
ܥܐܠܝܢܢ
ʿʾlynn
e'lynn
go up, high Hebrews 4:3
ܠܥ̈ܠܝܬܐ
lʿlytʾ
lelyth'
to-go up, high[fem] Ezekiel 41:7
ܘܐܥܠܝܘ
wʾʿlyw
w'elyw
and-[impf]go up, high[3pl] Aphel Ezekiel 2:3
ܘܡܥܠܝ
wmʿly
wmely
and.from-go up, high Psalms 10:5
ܘܥܠܝܐ
wʿlyʾ
wely'
and-go up, high Psalms 18:14
ܕܐܬܥܠܝ
dʾtʿly
d'thely
of-[pass]go up, high Ethpeel 1 Peter 3:22
ܘܡܥ̈ܠܝܐ
wmʿlyʾ
wmely'
and.from-go up, high Ezekiel 17:22
ܥ̈ܠܝܬܐ
ʿlytʾ
elyth'
go up, high[fem] Ezekiel 42:5
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
עָלָה 'alah to go up
עֶלְיוֹן 'elyon most high
מַעֲלָה ma'alah degree/step
עֲלִיָּה 'aliyah ascent, upper room
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
عَلَا 'ala to be high/rise
عَلِيّ 'ali high/exalted
تَعَالَى ta'ala to be exalted