Peshitta Constellations

Explore the New Testament from its Aramaic roots

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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
ܡܫܝܚܐ	mšyḥʾ mshykh'	Christ/Messiah	Matthew 1:1 Matthew 1:16 Matthew 1:18 Matthew 2:4 Matthew 16:16 Matthew 16:20 Matthew 22:42 Matthew 23:10 Matthew 24:5 Matthew 24:23 Matthew 24:24 Matthew 26:63 Matthew 26:68 Matthew 27:17 Matthew 27:22 Mark 1:1 Mark 8:29 Mark 13:21 Mark 13:22 Mark 14:61 ... +362
ܕܡܫܝܚܐ	dmšyḥʾ dmshykh'	of Christ	Matthew 11:2 Mark 12:35 John 4:25 John 9:22 John 12:34 Acts 2:31 Acts 18:28 Acts 24:24 Romans 6:9 Romans 7:4 Romans 8:9 Romans 8:35 Romans 14:10 Romans 15:19 Romans 15:20 Romans 15:29 Romans 16:16 1 Corinthians 1:6 1 Corinthians 1:12 1 Corinthians 1:17 ... +76
ܒܡܫܝܚܐ	bmšyḥʾ bmshykh'		Acts 4:2 Romans 9:1 Romans 12:5 Romans 16:5 Romans 16:9 1 Corinthians 3:1 1 Corinthians 4:10 1 Corinthians 4:15 1 Corinthians 8:12 1 Corinthians 11:1 1 Corinthians 15:18 1 Corinthians 15:19 1 Corinthians 15:22 1 Corinthians 16:24 2 Corinthians 1:20 2 Corinthians 1:21 2 Corinthians 2:14 2 Corinthians 2:15 2 Corinthians 2:17 2 Corinthians 3:4 ... +20
ܠܡܫܝܚܐ	lmšyḥʾ lmshykh'	to Christ	Matthew 1:17 John 1:41 Romans 10:6 Romans 10:7 Romans 14:18 1 Corinthians 10:9 1 Corinthians 15:15 2 Corinthians 4:5 2 Corinthians 5:16 2 Corinthians 6:15 2 Corinthians 11:2 Galatians 3:27 Ephesians 4:20 Ephesians 5:24 Philippians 1:15 Philippians 1:17 Colossians 3:15
ܕܒܡܫܝܚܐ	dbmšyḥʾ dbmshykh'		1 Corinthians 4:17 2 Corinthians 3:14 2 Corinthians 5:17 Galatians 1:22 Galatians 3:27 Colossians 2:5 1 Thessalonians 4:16 1 Peter 3:16 1 Peter 5:14
ܡܫܝܚܘܬܐ	mšyḥwtʾ mshykhwth'		1 John 2:20 1 John 2:27 1 John 2:27
ܘܡܫܝܚܐ	wmšyḥʾ wmshykh'	and Christ	Acts 2:36 1 Corinthians 3:23 1 Timothy 1:2
ܡܫܝܚܗ	mšyḥh mshykhh		Luke 9:20 Acts 3:18 Acts 4:26
ܘܕܡܫܝܚܐ	wdmšyḥʾ wdmshykh'		Colossians 2:2 1 Timothy 1:1
ܕܠܡܫܝܚܐ	dlmšyḥʾ dlmshykh'		Ephesians 6:5 Philippians 3:8
ܡܫܝܚܝܢ	mšyḥyn mshykhyn		1 Thessalonians 4:6
ܕܐܫܝܚ	dʾšyḥ d'shykh	Aphel	2 Corinthians 10:2
ܘܐܫܝܚܘ	wʾšyḥw w'shykhw	Aphel	Philippians 1:14
ܘܒܡܫܝܚܐ	wbmšyḥʾ wbmshykh'		Romans 16:7
ܠܡܫܝܚܗ	lmšyḥh lmshykhh		Luke 2:26

Hebrew Cognates

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