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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ܢܘܪ N-W-R
fire, light
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܢܘܪܐ
nwrʾ
nwr'
fire Mark 14:54 Luke 9:54 Luke 12:49 Luke 17:29 Luke 22:55 Luke 22:56 John 18:18 Acts 2:3 Acts 28:2 Acts 28:3 1 Corinthians 3:13 1 Corinthians 3:15 Hebrews 12:29 James 3:5 James 3:6 James 5:3 Psalms 11:6 Psalms 21:10 Psalms 39:4 Psalms 58:9 ... +47
ܒܢܘܪܐ
bnwrʾ
bnwr'
in fire Matthew 3:10 Matthew 3:12 Matthew 13:40 Matthew 17:15 Matthew 18:8 Mark 9:22 Mark 9:49 Luke 3:17 John 15:6 Acts 7:30 Acts 28:5 James 3:6 1 Peter 1:7 Psalms 46:10 Psalms 66:12 Psalms 74:7 Psalms 80:17 Psalms 140:11 Isaiah 1:7 Isaiah 33:12 ... +16
ܕܢܘܪܐ
dnwrʾ
dnwr'
of fire Matthew 5:22 Matthew 13:42 Matthew 13:50 Matthew 18:9 Mark 9:47 Acts 20:8 Acts 28:3 Romans 12:20 2 Thessalonians 1:8 Hebrews 10:27 Hebrews 11:34 Psalms 18:13 Psalms 18:14 Psalms 21:10 Psalms 29:7 Psalms 78:14 Proverbs 6:28 Proverbs 25:22 Isaiah 4:5 Isaiah 5:24 ... +13
ܘܢܘܪܐ
wnwrʾ
wnwr'
and-fire, light Acts 2:19 Psalms 18:9 Psalms 50:3 Psalms 78:21 Psalms 105:32 Psalms 105:39 Proverbs 30:16 Isaiah 30:33 Isaiah 65:5 Ezekiel 1:4 Ezekiel 15:7 Ezekiel 19:12 Ezekiel 38:22
ܠܢܘܪܐ
lnwrʾ
lnwr'
to-fire, light Matthew 25:41 Hebrews 12:18 Proverbs 26:21 Isaiah 10:17 Ezekiel 10:7 Ezekiel 15:4 Ezekiel 15:6 Ezekiel 21:37
ܘܒܢܘܪܐ
wbnwrʾ
wbnwr'
and.in-fire, light Matthew 3:11 Matthew 7:19 Luke 3:9 Luke 3:16 Ezekiel 21:36 Ezekiel 22:31
ܡܢܪܬܐ
mnrtʾ
mnrth'
fire, light Matthew 5:15 Mark 4:21 Luke 8:16 Luke 11:33 Hebrews 9:2
ܘܢܘܪܗܘܢ
wnwrhwn
wnwrhwn
and-fire, light-their Mark 9:44 Mark 9:46 Mark 9:48 Isaiah 66:24
ܕܒܢܘܪܐ
dbnwrʾ
dbnwr'
that.in-fire, light 1 Corinthians 3:13 Isaiah 66:16
ܬܢܘܪܐ
tnwrʾ
thnwr'
[impf]fire, light Psalms 21:10 Isaiah 26:11
ܒܬܢܘܪܐ
btnwrʾ
bthnwr'
in-[impf]fire, light Matthew 6:30 Luke 12:28
ܢܘܪ
nwr
nwr
fire, light Peal Hebrews 1:7 Psalms 104:4
ܕܢܘܪܟܘܢ
dnwrkwn
dnwrkwn
of-fire, light-your(pl) Isaiah 50:11
ܠܢܘܪܗܘܢ
lnwrhwn
lnwrhwn
to-fire, light-their Isaiah 47:14
ܘܬܢܘܪܗ
wtnwrh
wthnwrh
and-[impf]fire, light-his Isaiah 31:9
ܢܘܪܬ
nwrt
nwrth
fire, light[perf] Peal Ezekiel 46:18
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
נוּר nur fire (Aramaic)
נֵר ner candle/lamp
מְנוֹרָה menorah menorah/candelabrum
אוֹר or light
הַנָּר hannār the lamp
הַנֵּר hannēr the candle
הַנָּר hanār the luminous one
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
نُور nur light
نَار nar fire
مُنِير munir luminous
مَنَارَة manara lighthouse/minaret
نَارِي nārī incandescent
نُورَانِيّ nūrāniyy radiant
إِنْتِنَار inṯinār illumination