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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ܚܕܪ KH-D-R
surround
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܚܕܪ
ḥdr
khdr
surround Peal Ezekiel 1:27 Ezekiel 6:5 Ezekiel 6:13 Ezekiel 32:22 Ezekiel 32:23 Ezekiel 32:24 Ezekiel 32:26 Ezekiel 34:26 Ezekiel 40:29 Ezekiel 40:33 Ezekiel 41:5 Ezekiel 41:6 Ezekiel 41:8 Ezekiel 41:12 Ezekiel 41:17 Ezekiel 41:19 Ezekiel 42:15 Ezekiel 42:17 Ezekiel 42:20 Ezekiel 43:13 ... +1
ܕܚܕܝܪ̈ܝܢ
dḥdyryn
dkhdyryn
surround Psalms 76:12 Ezekiel 5:7 Ezekiel 5:7 Ezekiel 5:14 Ezekiel 5:15 Ezekiel 28:24 Ezekiel 36:3 Ezekiel 36:4 Ezekiel 36:7
ܚܕܪ̈ܝܢ
ḥdryn
khdryn
surround[pl] Ezekiel 40:30 Ezekiel 41:16 Ezekiel 41:16 Ezekiel 43:12 Ezekiel 45:1
ܚܕܪ̈ܢ
ḥdrn
khdrn
surround-them Ezekiel 10:12 Ezekiel 40:16 Ezekiel 40:36 Ezekiel 41:10 Ezekiel 46:23
ܕܚܕܪܝܢ
dḥdryn
dkhdryn
of-surround[pl] Mark 6:36 Luke 9:12 Psalms 44:14 Psalms 79:4
ܚܕܪܘܗܝ
ḥdrwhy
khdrwhy
surround-her Mark 3:32 Acts 9:39 Acts 25:7
ܕܚܕܪܝ
dḥdry
dkhdry
of-surround-my Matthew 3:5 Luke 3:3 Acts 5:16
ܚ̇ܕܪܐ
ḥdrʾ
khdr'
surround Ezekiel 4:2 Ezekiel 8:10 Ezekiel 45:2
ܘܐܚܕܪܗ
wʾḥdrh
w'khdrh
and-[impf]surround-his Aphel Matthew 21:33 Mark 12:1 Isaiah 5:2
ܕܚܕܪ
dḥdr
dkhdr
of-surround John 9:8 Ezekiel 43:17 Ezekiel 43:20
ܘܚܕܪ
wḥdr
wkhdr
and-surround Mark 10:46 Luke 18:35 John 9:8
ܕܚܕܝܪܝܢ
dḥdyryn
dkhdyryn
surround Matthew 8:18 Luke 21:20 Ezekiel 12:14
ܚܕܪܝ
ḥdry
khdry
surround-my Mark 1:16 Acts 27:13
ܘܚܕܪܘܗܝ
wḥdrwhy
wkhdrwhy
and-surround-her John 10:24 Psalms 50:3
ܚܕܪܝܢ
ḥdryn
khdryn
surround[pl] Ezekiel 27:11 Ezekiel 40:43
ܚܕܪ̈ܘܗܝ
ḥdrwhy
khdrwhy
surround-her Psalms 97:2 Ezekiel 25:9
ܕܚܕܝܪ̈ܢ
dḥdyrn
dkhdyrn
surround Ezekiel 5:6 Ezekiel 16:57
ܕܚܕܪ̈ܘܗܝ
dḥdrwhy
dkhdrwhy
of-surround-her Psalms 89:8 Ezekiel 19:8
ܚܕܘܪܐ
ḥdwrʾ
khdwr'
surround Acts 3:10
ܢܚܕܪܟ
nḥdrk
nkhdrk
[impf]surround-your Psalms 91:4
ܚܕܪܬ
ḥdrt
khdrth
surround[perf] Peal Ezekiel 31:4
ܚܕܝܪܝܢ
ḥdyryn
khdyryn
surround Hebrews 12:1
ܚܕܪ̈ܝ
ḥdry
khdry
surround-my Psalms 78:28
ܚܕܝܪܐ
ḥdyrʾ
khdyr'
surround Psalms 34:8
ܚܕܪܐ
ḥdrʾ
khdr'
surround Ezekiel 40:17
ܬܚܕܪܟ
tḥdrk
thkhdrk
[impf]surround-your Psalms 7:8
ܕܚܕܪܬ
dḥdrt
dkhdrth
of-surround[perf] Peal Isaiah 15:8
ܘܠܡܚܕܪ
wlmḥdr
wlmkhdr
and.to-[ptcp]surround Luke 16:3
ܕܚܕܪ̈ܢܝ
dḥdrny
dkhdrny
of-surround-me Peal Psalms 40:13
ܘܚܕܝܪ̈ܝܢ
wḥdyryn
wkhdyryn
surround Ezekiel 32:25
ܚܕܝܪ̈ܢ
ḥdyrn
khdyrn
surround Ezekiel 5:5
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
חֶדֶר kheder room, chamber
חֹדֶר ḥoder room
חֲדָרָה ḥadarah envelope
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
حَدَرَ ḥadara to descend, to surround
حَادِر ḥādir surrounding