ARAMAIC NEW TESTAMENT

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ܫܪܪ SH-R-R
truth, be firm
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܫܪܪܐ
šrrʾ
shrr'
truth Mark 5:33 Luke 1:4 Luke 4:25 Luke 9:27 Luke 16:11 Luke 21:3 John 1:17 John 3:21 John 5:33 John 8:32 John 8:32 John 8:46 John 16:7 John 16:13 John 17:17 John 18:37 John 18:37 John 18:38 Acts 26:25 2 Corinthians 8:8 ... +12
ܕܫܪܪܐ
dšrrʾ
dshrr'
of truth John 1:9 John 4:37 John 8:44 John 8:45 John 14:17 John 15:1 John 15:26 John 16:13 John 17:3 John 19:35 2 Corinthians 4:2 2 Thessalonians 2:13 1 Timothy 2:4 1 Timothy 2:7 1 Timothy 3:15 1 Timothy 5:16 2 Timothy 2:15 2 Timothy 3:7 Titus 1:1 Hebrews 8:2 ... +3
ܒܫܪܪܐ
bšrrʾ
bshrr'
in truth Mark 12:14 Mark 12:32 John 17:19 Acts 10:34 1 Timothy 5:3 1 John 1:6 Psalms 119:112 Psalms 119:142 Psalms 132:11 Isaiah 26:3
ܫܪܝܪܬܐ
šryrtʾ
shryrth'
truth, be firm John 4:18 Acts 21:34 1 Timothy 1:5 2 Timothy 1:5 2 Timothy 2:19 Hebrews 5:12 Hebrews 5:14 1 Peter 5:12 Psalms 114:8
ܫܪܝܪ
šryr
shryr
true/certain John 7:18 John 7:28 John 8:16 John 8:26 John 10:41 Romans 4:16 2 Corinthians 1:7 Ephesians 3:17 Proverbs 19:7
ܫܪܪܗ
šrrh
shrrh
truth, be firm-his Romans 1:25 Romans 3:7 Romans 15:8 2 Corinthians 11:10 Philippians 1:7
ܘܫܪܝܪܐ
wšryrʾ
wshryr'
truth, be firm John 19:35 2 Corinthians 6:8 1 Thessalonians 1:9 1 John 2:27
ܡܫܪܪܝܢ
mšrryn
mshrryn
[ptcp]truth, be firm[pl] Acts 14:22 1 Corinthians 15:58 Colossians 2:7 1 Peter 5:9
ܕܫܪܝܪܐ
dšryrʾ
dshryr'
truth, be firm John 5:32 John 21:24 Acts 12:9 Isaiah 1:6
ܘܒܫܪܪܐ
wbšrrʾ
wbshrr'
and.in-truth, be firm John 4:23 John 4:24 John 8:44 1 John 3:18
ܡܫܪܪ
mšrr
mshrr
[ptcp]truth, be firm 2 Corinthians 1:21 Titus 3:8 Proverbs 15:25
ܘܫܪܪܐ
wšrrʾ
wshrr'
and-truth, be firm John 14:6 1 John 1:8 1 John 2:4
ܘܫܪܪܬ
wšrrt
wshrrth
and-truth, be firm[perf] Peal Psalms 44:3 Proverbs 31:17
ܫܪܝܪܝܢ
šryryn
shryryn
truth, be firm Acts 15:29 Ephesians 4:15
ܘܫܪܪ
wšrr
wshrr
and-truth, be firm Luke 22:32 Psalms 18:35
ܕܫܪܝܪ
dšryr
dshryr
truth, be firm Matthew 22:16 Mark 12:14
ܫܪܪܘ
šrrw
shrrw
truth, be firm[3pl] Peal Hebrews 12:12 James 5:8
ܕܢܫܪܪܟܘܢ
dnšrrkwn
dnshrrkwn
of-[impf]truth, be firm-your(pl) Romans 16:24 1 Thessalonians 3:2
ܠܫܪܪܐ
lšrrʾ
lshrr'
to-truth, be firm Romans 2:8 1 John 2:21
ܕܫܪܝܪܬܐ
dšryrtʾ
dshryrth'
truth, be firm John 8:40 Proverbs 8:6
ܘܫܪܪܗ
wšrrh
wshrrh
and-truth, be firm-his Hebrews 7:20
ܕܫܪܝܪܢ
dšryrn
dshryrn
truth, be firm Philippians 4:8
ܒܫܪܪܗ
bšrrh
bshrrh
in-truth, be firm-his Galatians 2:14
ܫܪܪܝ
šrry
shrry
truth, be firm-my Isaiah 54:2
ܒܫܪܪܟ
bšrrk
bshrrk
in-truth, be firm-your John 17:17
ܠܫܪܝܪܐ
lšryrʾ
lshryr'
truth, be firm 1 John 5:20
ܫܪܪܗܘܢ
šrrhwn
shrrhwn
truth, be firm-their Titus 2:10
ܕܠܫܪܪܐ
dlšrrʾ
dlshrr'
that.to-truth, be firm Galatians 5:7
ܢܫܪܪܟܘܢ
nšrrkwn
nshrrkwn
[impf]truth, be firm-your(pl) 1 Corinthians 1:8
ܒܫܪܝܪܐ
bšryrʾ
bshryr'
truth, be firm 1 John 5:20
ܢܫܪܪ
nšrr
nshrr
[impf]truth, be firm Hebrews 13:9
ܘܡܫܪܪ
wmšrr
wmshrr
and.from-truth, be firm Psalms 112:8
ܘܫܪܝܪܘܬܐ
wšryrwtʾ
wshryrwth'
truth, be firm Colossians 2:5
ܘܠܡܫܪܪܘ
wlmšrrw
wlmshrrw
and.to-[ptcp]truth, be firm[3pl] Luke 4:18
ܕܒܫܪܪܐ
dbšrrʾ
dbshrr'
that.in-truth, be firm 2 Corinthians 2:17
ܕܫܪܪܗ
dšrrh
dshrrh
of-truth, be firm-his Galatians 2:5
ܘܕܫܪܪܐ
wdšrrʾ
wdshrr'
and.of-truth, be firm Romans 2:20
ܘܡܫܪܪܝܢ
wmšrryn
wmshrryn
and.from-truth, be firm[pl] Psalms 111:7
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
שׁוֹרֵר shorer enemy, oppressor
שָׁרִיר sharir firm, valid
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
شَرَّ sharra to be evil
شَرّ sharr evil
شَرِيرٌ sharīr wicked, perverse
شُرَّة shurrah truth, reality
انْشَرَّ insharra to rejoice, be glad