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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Every triliteral root connects Aramaic to its sister languages. Search a root and explore its Hebrew and Arabic cognates, then visualize the full Semitic family as an interactive graph. The Root Card shows the semantic field, a key verse, and sister roots — roots sharing 2 of 3 consonants (e.g., SH-L-M ↔ SH-L-KH).

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ܦܐܪ P-A-R — fruit, produce

Semantic field: fruit, yield, result of labor

What gets lost in translation: In Aramaic, ܦܐܪ (par) carries the full arc from seed to consequence — fruit is not just what grows on a tree but the visible manifestation of an invisible process. Greek καρπός retains the metaphorica… Explore this root →

פְּרִי peri

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Peshitta Occurrences

Form	Transliteration	Gloss	References
ܡܢܗܘܢ	mnhwn mnhwn	from them	Matthew 2:7 Matthew 6:26 Matthew 8:30 Matthew 9:15 Matthew 10:26 Matthew 17:12 Matthew 18:12 Matthew 20:13 Matthew 22:35 Matthew 23:34 Matthew 25:19 Matthew 26:22 Matthew 26:73 Matthew 27:48 Matthew 28:17 Mark 2:20 Mark 8:3 Mark 12:5 Mark 12:23 Mark 14:69 ... +103
ܢܗܘܝܢ	nhwyn nhwyn		Matthew 4:3 Matthew 24:3 Matthew 24:6 Matthew 24:34 Matthew 24:41 Mark 13:4 Mark 13:30 Luke 1:20 Luke 9:3 Luke 12:20 Luke 17:35 Luke 21:7 Luke 21:32 1 Corinthians 1:10 1 Corinthians 14:26 1 Corinthians 14:34 1 Corinthians 16:2 1 Corinthians 16:14 1 Timothy 3:11 1 Timothy 3:11 ... +5
ܘܢܗܘܝܢ	wnhwyn wnhwyn		Luke 21:11 Luke 21:25 1 Timothy 3:11 Titus 2:3 Titus 2:5 Titus 2:5 1 Peter 1:22
ܕܢܗܘܝܢ	dnhwyn dnhwyn		Luke 21:7 Luke 21:28 Acts 4:30 Acts 26:22 Titus 2:3

Hebrew Cognates

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Arabic Cognates

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