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
ܘܡܣܟܐ
wmskʾ
wmsk'
Luke 1:21 Luke 2:25 Luke 23:51 Philippians 1:20
ܣܟܐ
skʾ
sk'
Peal 1 Corinthians 5:1 2 Corinthians 4:17
ܕܡܣܟܐ
dmskʾ
dmsk'
Luke 2:38 James 5:7
Hebrew Cognates

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Arabic Cognates

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