ARAMAIC NEW TESTAMENT

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ܟܐܦ K-'-P
rock, stone
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܟܐܦܐ
kʾpʾ
k'p'
rock/stone Matthew 3:9 Matthew 4:3 Matthew 4:18 Matthew 7:9 Matthew 10:2 Matthew 14:28 Matthew 14:29 Matthew 15:15 Matthew 16:16 Matthew 16:18 Matthew 16:18 Matthew 16:22 Matthew 17:4 Matthew 17:24 Matthew 17:25 Matthew 18:21 Matthew 19:27 Matthew 21:44 Matthew 26:33 Matthew 26:35 ... +97
ܠܟܐܦܐ
lkʾpʾ
lk'p'
to-rock, stone Matthew 16:23 Matthew 17:1 Matthew 26:37 Matthew 26:40 Matthew 26:73 Mark 9:2 Mark 14:33 Mark 14:37 Mark 14:70 Luke 4:3 Luke 22:8 John 18:11 John 20:1 John 21:7 John 21:17 Acts 17:29 1 Corinthians 15:5 Galatians 1:18 Galatians 2:8 Galatians 2:14 ... +1
ܕܟܐܦܐ
dkʾpʾ
dk'p'
of-rock, stone Matthew 21:42 Mark 12:10 Luke 20:17 John 2:6 John 19:13 1 Corinthians 1:12 2 Corinthians 3:3 Psalms 141:6 Isaiah 2:19 Isaiah 2:21 Isaiah 7:19 Isaiah 32:2 Isaiah 57:5 Ezekiel 1:26 Ezekiel 10:1 Ezekiel 10:9 Ezekiel 11:19 Ezekiel 36:26 Ezekiel 40:42
ܟܐ̈ܦܐ
kʾpʾ
k'p'
rock, stone Psalms 19:11 Psalms 119:127 Proverbs 3:15 Proverbs 8:11 Proverbs 31:10 Isaiah 27:9 Isaiah 27:9 Isaiah 60:17 Ezekiel 28:13 Ezekiel 28:14 Ezekiel 28:16
ܒܟܐܦܐ
bkʾpʾ
bk'p'
in-rock, stone Matthew 4:6 Matthew 27:60 Mark 5:5 Luke 4:11 Luke 22:61 Acts 14:5 Romans 9:32 2 Corinthians 3:7 Isaiah 22:16
ܟܐܦ
kʾp
k'p
rock, stone Peal Matthew 24:2 Matthew 24:2 Mark 13:2 Mark 13:2 Luke 19:44 Luke 19:44 Luke 21:6 Luke 21:6
ܒܟܐ̈ܦܐ
bkʾpʾ
bk'p'
in-rock, stone Isaiah 14:19 Isaiah 54:11 Isaiah 54:12 Isaiah 54:12 Ezekiel 16:40 Ezekiel 23:47
ܘܟܐ̈ܦܐ
wkʾpʾ
wk'p'
and-rock, stone Isaiah 30:30 Ezekiel 13:11 Ezekiel 13:13 Ezekiel 27:22 Ezekiel 28:13 Ezekiel 38:22
ܘܟܐܦܐ
wkʾpʾ
wk'p'
and-rock, stone Matthew 27:51 John 11:38 Romans 9:33 Galatians 2:9 Psalms 114:8
ܘܠܟܐܦܐ
wlkʾpʾ
wlk'p'
and.to-rock, stone Mark 16:7 Isaiah 8:14
ܕܟܐ̈ܦܐ
dkʾpʾ
dk'p'
of-rock, stone Proverbs 20:15 Proverbs 24:31
ܘܠܟܐ̈ܦܐ
wlkʾpʾ
wlk'p'
and.to-rock, stone Ezekiel 20:32
ܕܒܟܐܦܐ
dbkʾpʾ
dbk'p'
that.in-rock, stone Luke 21:5
ܒ̈ܟܐܦܐ
bkʾpʾ
bk'p'
in-rock, stone Isaiah 54:12
ܘܕܟܐܦܐ
wdkʾpʾ
wdk'p'
and.of-rock, stone Isaiah 37:19
ܟܐ̈ܦܘܗܝ
kʾpwhy
k'pwhy
rock, stone-her Isaiah 62:10
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
כֵּף kef rock
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
كَهْف kahf cave
كَبِير kabīr big, huge
كَاهِن kāhin priest, soothsayer
كُوْفَة kūfah city in Iraq