Peshitta Constellations

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ܦܐܪ P-A-R — fruit, produce

Semantic field: fruit, yield, result of labor

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good, blessed

Peshitta Occurrences

Form	Transliteration	Gloss	References
ܛܒܬܐ	ṭbtʾ Tbth'	good(f)	Matthew 7:11 Matthew 7:11 Matthew 12:34 Matthew 12:35 Matthew 12:35 Matthew 13:8 Matthew 13:23 Matthew 13:45 Mark 4:8 Mark 4:20 Luke 1:53 Luke 6:38 Luke 6:45 Luke 6:45 Luke 8:8 Luke 8:15 Luke 10:42 Luke 11:13 Luke 12:19 Luke 22:25 ... +33
ܛܒ	ṭb Tb	good	Matthew 2:16 Matthew 17:6 Matthew 17:23 Matthew 18:8 Matthew 18:9 Matthew 18:31 Matthew 19:25 Matthew 20:15 Matthew 26:22 Matthew 27:14 Matthew 27:54 Mark 1:35 Mark 9:3 Mark 16:4 Luke 18:23 Luke 23:8 Acts 6:7 Acts 19:32 Romans 1:25 1 Corinthians 7:9 ... +21
ܠܛܒܬܐ	lṭbtʾ lTbth'	good, blessed	Romans 7:19 Romans 8:28 Romans 12:9 Romans 13:4 Romans 16:19
ܛܘܒܘܗܝ	ṭwbwhy Twbwhy	good, blessed-her	Matthew 24:46 Luke 12:43 Luke 14:15 Romans 14:22 James 1:12
ܘܛܒܐ	wṭbʾ wTb'	good, blessed	Matthew 13:48 Matthew 22:10 Mark 13:7 Luke 8:15
ܕܛܒܬܐ	dṭbtʾ dTbth'	good, blessed	2 Thessalonians 1:11 Hebrews 9:11 Hebrews 10:1 1 Peter 3:13
ܘܛܘܒܘܗܝ	wṭwbwhy wTwbwhy	and-good, blessed-her	Matthew 11:6 Luke 7:23 Romans 4:8
ܛܘܒܐ	ṭwbʾ Twb'	good, blessed	Luke 1:48 Romans 4:9 James 5:11
ܒܛܒܬܐ	bṭbtʾ bTbth'	good, blessed	Romans 7:18 Romans 12:21 Romans 15:2
ܛܒܘܬܐ	ṭbwtʾ Tbwth'	good, blessed	Galatians 5:22 Ephesians 5:9
ܐܛܒܘܗܝ	ʾṭbwhy 'Tbwhy	good, blessed	Matthew 9:31
ܕܒܛܒܬܐ	dbṭbtʾ dbTbth'	good, blessed	Romans 7:13
ܕܛܘܒܘܗܝ	dṭwbwhy dTwbwhy	of-good, blessed-her	Acts 20:35
ܠܛܒܐ	lṭbʾ lTb'	good, blessed	1 Peter 2:18
ܘܐܛܒܗ	wʾṭbh w'Tbh	good, blessed	Mark 1:45
ܛܒܝܢ	ṭbyn Tbyn	good, blessed	Colossians 1:10
ܛܘܒܟܘܢ	ṭwbkwn Twbkwn	good, blessed-your(pl)	Galatians 4:15
ܛܘܒܗ	ṭwbh Twbh	good, blessed-his	Romans 4:6

Hebrew Cognates

Word	Transliteration	Meaning
טוֹב	tov	good
טוּב	tuv	goodness, well-being
טוֹבָה	tovah	benefit, gift
מֵיטִיב	meitiv	benefactor, doer of good

Arabic Cognates

Word	Transliteration	Meaning
طَابَ	ṭāba	to be good
طَيِّب	ṭayyib	good
طَوْب	ṭawb	brick, block
طِيب	ṭīb	goodness, excellence
تَأَبَّى	ta'abbā	to be benevolent, behave well