ARAMAIC NEW TESTAMENT

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Explore the Peshitta — the Syriac New Testament — through its triliteral Aramaic roots. Hebrew and Arabic cognates, interlinear reader, and a living map of how each root hardened into Greek.

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ܚܐܪ KH-'-R
look, free
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܚܐܪܐ
ḥʾrʾ
kh'r'
look, free Matthew 17:26 John 8:33 John 8:36 1 Corinthians 7:22 1 Corinthians 9:1 1 Corinthians 12:13 Galatians 3:28 Ephesians 6:8 1 Timothy 1:10 1 Peter 2:16
ܕܚܐ̇ܪ
dḥʾr
dkh'r
of-look, free Ezekiel 40:6 Ezekiel 40:22 Ezekiel 43:1 Ezekiel 43:4 Ezekiel 44:1 Ezekiel 46:1 Ezekiel 46:12 Ezekiel 47:2
ܕܚܐܪ
dḥʾr
dkh'r
of-look, free James 3:4 Psalms 41:2 Psalms 104:32 Ezekiel 8:3 Ezekiel 11:1 Ezekiel 42:15
ܘܚܐܪ
wḥʾr
wkh'r
and-look, free Mark 5:32 Luke 9:62 Acts 27:12 Psalms 10:14 Psalms 37:10
ܚܐܪܬܐ
ḥʾrtʾ
kh'rth'
look, free[fem] Galatians 4:22 Galatians 4:23 Galatians 4:26 Galatians 4:31
ܚܐܪ
ḥʾr
kh'r
look, free Peal Mark 12:14 Mark 12:41 Hebrews 11:26
ܚܐܪܘܬܐ
ḥʾrwtʾ
kh'rwth'
look, free[abst] 2 Corinthians 3:17 Galatians 2:4 Isaiah 61:1
ܕܚܐܪܘܬܐ
dḥʾrwtʾ
dkh'rwth'
of-look, free[abst] James 1:25 James 2:12
ܠܚܐܪܘܬܐ
lḥʾrwtʾ
lkh'rwth'
to-look, free[abst] Galatians 5:13 Isaiah 58:6
ܚܐܪ̈ܐ
ḥʾrʾ
kh'r'
look, free Psalms 88:6
ܕܚ̇ܐܪ
dḥʾr
dkh'r
of-look, free Ezekiel 9:2
ܕܚܐܪܬܐ
dḥʾrtʾ
dkh'rth'
of-look, free[fem] Galatians 4:30
ܒܚܐܪܘܬܐ
bḥʾrwtʾ
bkh'rwth'
in-look, free[abst] Galatians 5:1
ܚܐܪ̈ܘܗܝ
ḥʾrwhy
kh'rwhy
look, free-her Ezekiel 17:21
Hebrew Cognates

No Hebrew cognates available for this root.

Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
حُرّ ḥurr free
حُرِّيَّة ḥurriyya freedom
اِخْتَارَ ʾiḫtāra to choose, to select
مُخْتَار muḫtār selected, chosen
مَحْظُوْر maḥẓūr prohibited, forbidden