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
ܒܣܬܪܗ
bstrh
bsthrh
Matthew 9:20 Mark 5:27 Luke 7:38 Luke 8:44
ܐܣܬܘܪ
ʾstwr
'sthwr
Luke 12:18
ܕܣܬܪܬ
dstrt
dsthrth
Peal Galatians 2:18
ܐܣܬܪܐ
ʾstrʾ
'sthr'
Aphel Matthew 17:27
ܣܬܘܪܘ
stwrw
sthwrw
John 2:19
ܣܬܪ
str
sthr
Peal Matthew 27:40
Hebrew Cognates

No Hebrew cognates available for this root.

Arabic Cognates

No Arabic cognates available for this root.