ARAMAIC NEW TESTAMENT

Every word is a root, and every root is a constellation.

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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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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ܟܡܪ K-M-R
pagan priest
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܟܘܡܪܐ
kwmrʾ
kwmr'
pagan priest Hebrews 2:17 Hebrews 3:1 Hebrews 4:14 Hebrews 5:1 Hebrews 5:5 Hebrews 5:6 Hebrews 5:10 Hebrews 6:20 Hebrews 7:1 Hebrews 7:11 Hebrews 7:15 Hebrews 7:17 Hebrews 7:21 Hebrews 7:21 Hebrews 7:23 Hebrews 7:26 Hebrews 7:27 Hebrews 7:28 Hebrews 8:1 Hebrews 8:3 ... +8
ܟܘܡܪܘܬܐ
kwmrwtʾ
kwmrwth'
pagan priest Hebrews 7:5 Hebrews 7:11 Hebrews 7:14
ܟܘܡܪܘܬܗ
kwmrwth
kwmrwthh
pagan priest Hebrews 7:3 Hebrews 7:24
ܠܡܬܟܡܪܘ
lmtkmrw
lmthkmrw
so.that-[impf]pagan priest[3pl] Matthew 26:37 Mark 14:33
ܟܡܝܪܐ
kmyrʾ
kmyr'
pagan priest Matthew 6:16
ܕܟܡܝܪ
dkmyr
dkmyr
pagan priest Isaiah 51:20
ܒܟܡܝܪܘܬܐ
bkmyrwtʾ
bkmyrwth'
pagan priest Psalms 38:7
ܟܡܝܪܘܬܐ
kmyrwtʾ
kmyrwth'
pagan priest Psalms 119:53
ܒܟܘܡܪ̈ܘܗܝ
bkwmrwhy
bkwmrwhy
pagan priest Psalms 99:6
ܘܐܬܟܡܪܬ
wʾtkmrt
w'thkmrth
and-[pass]pagan priest[perf] Ethpeel Psalms 39:3
ܒܟܘܡܪܘܬܐ
bkwmrwtʾ
bkwmrwth'
pagan priest Hebrews 7:12
ܟܘܡܪ̈ܘܗܝ
kwmrwhy
kwmrwhy
pagan priest Isaiah 61:6
ܕܟܘܡܪܬܐ
dkwmrtʾ
dkwmrth'
pagan priest Acts 19:35
ܘܐܟܡ̇ܪܬ
wʾkmrt
w'kmrth
and-[impf]pagan priest[perf] Aphel Ezekiel 31:15
ܘܟܘܡܪܐ
wkwmrʾ
wkwmr'
pagan priest Acts 14:13
ܘܟܡܝܪܝܢ
wkmyryn
wkmyryn
pagan priest Luke 24:17
ܐܬܟܡܪ
ʾtkmr
'thkmr
[pass]pagan priest Ethpeel Mark 10:22
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
כֹּמֶר komer priest (pagan)
קָמַר qamar to curve, arch
קֹמֶר qomer dome, vault
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
كَمَرَ kamara to cover, to conceal
كَمَّرَ kammara to cover, conceal
كُمْرَة kumrah hood, cover