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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ܚܦܛ KH-P-T
urge, exhort
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܒܚܦܝܛܘܬܐ
bḥpyṭwtʾ
bkhpyTwth'
urge, exhort Romans 12:8 2 Corinthians 8:8 2 Timothy 1:17 2 Timothy 4:2
ܚܦܝܛܘܬܐ
ḥpyṭwtʾ
khpyTwth'
urge, exhort 2 Corinthians 1:6 2 Corinthians 7:11 2 Corinthians 8:16 Hebrews 6:11
ܚܦܝܛܝܢ
ḥpyṭyn
khpyTyn
urge, exhort Romans 12:11 Ephesians 4:3
ܕܡܬܚܦܛܐ
dmtḥpṭʾ
dmthkhpT'
that.from-[impf]urge, exhort Ephesians 2:2
ܚܦܛܘ
ḥpṭw
khpTw
urge, exhort[3pl] Peal Mark 15:11
ܐܬܚܦܛܢ
ʾtḥpṭn
'thkhpTn
[pass]urge, exhort-them Ethpeel 1 Thessalonians 2:17
ܚܦܛ
ḥpṭ
khpT
urge, exhort Peal Galatians 2:8
ܚܦܛܘܗܝ
ḥpṭwhy
khpTwhy
urge, exhort-her Acts 18:27
ܕܚܦܝܛܐ
dḥpyṭʾ
dkhpyT'
urge, exhort 2 Corinthians 8:22
ܐܬܚܦܛ
ʾtḥpṭ
'thkhpT
[pass]urge, exhort Ethpeel 1 Timothy 4:13
ܠܡܬܚܦܛܘ
lmtḥpṭw
lmthkhpTw
so.that-[impf]urge, exhort[3pl] 2 Thessalonians 2:7
ܚܦܝܛܬܐ
ḥpyṭtʾ
khpyTth'
urge, exhort Acts 26:7
ܚܦܝܛܘ
ḥpyṭw
khpyTw
urge, exhort 2 Corinthians 8:7
ܕܚܦܛ
dḥpṭ
dkhpT
of-urge, exhort Galatians 2:8
ܡܚܦܛ
mḥpṭ
mkhpT
[ptcp]urge, exhort Philippians 2:13
ܚܦܝܛ
ḥpyṭ
khpyT
urge, exhort 2 Corinthians 8:22
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
חָפַז khafaz to hurry
חֻפְּזָה ḥuftza haste, hurry
חֵפֶץ ḥefetz desire, will
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
حَفَّزَ ḥaffaza to motivate, to stimulate
تَحْفِيز taḥfiz motivation
حَفِيز ḥafīz motivating, stimulating
حُفْزَة ḥufza impetus, drive
تَحَفُّظ taḥaffuẓ precaution, caution