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
ܐܬܬܣܝܡ
ʾttsym
'ththsym
Luke 23:53 Luke 23:55 John 19:41
ܕܡܬܬܣܝܡ
dmttsym
dmththsym
Luke 10:8
ܘܐܬܬܣܝܡ
wʾttsym
w'ththsym
Acts 7:16
ܕܐܬܬܣܝܡ
dʾttsym
d'ththsym
Mark 15:47
ܕܐܬܬܣܝܡܬ
dʾttsymt
d'ththsymth
2 Timothy 1:11
Hebrew Cognates

No Hebrew cognates available for this root.

Arabic Cognates

No Arabic cognates available for this root.