Peshitta Constellations

Explore the New Testament from its Aramaic roots

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Read the New Testament in its original Aramaic with transliteration and translation. Click any underlined word to discover its triliteral root. Use the ⚙️ settings to choose your preferred translation language and script.

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ܐܡܪ A-M-R — say
Semantic field: utterance, command, authority
What gets lost in translation: In Aramaic, ܐܡܪ (emar) is not merely 'to say' but to pronounce with the weight of authority: the one who speaks is the one who commands. The root connects directly to governance and leadership — Arabi… Explore this root →
אָמַר amarמַאֲמָר ma'amarאֹמֶר omer أَمَرَ amaraأَمْر amrإِمَارَة imārah
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Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܐܫܬܝ
ʾšty
'shthy
Luke 12:19 John 4:12 Acts 9:9
ܐܫܬܘ
ʾštw
'shthw
Peal Matthew 26:27
ܐܫܬܝܢ
ʾštyn
'shthyn
1 Corinthians 12:13
ܘܐܫܬܢܝ
wʾštny
w'shthny
Peal Acts 7:16
ܐܫܬܢܝ
ʾštny
'shthny
Peal Hebrews 11:5
ܐܫܬܝܬܗ
ʾštyth
'shthythh
Peal Matthew 26:42
ܐܫܬܗ
ʾšth
'shthh
Mark 1:31
Hebrew Cognates

No Hebrew cognates available for this root.

Arabic Cognates

No Arabic cognates available for this root.