5 Bible Verses about Aramaic Language

In the days of Artaxerxes, Bishlam and Mithredath and Tabeel and the rest of their associates wrote to Artaxerxes king of Persia. The letter was written in Aramaic and translated.

Then the Chaldeans said to the king in Aramaic,"O king, live forever! Tell your servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation."

Many of the Jews read this inscription, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and it was written in Aramaic, in Latin, and in Greek.

Taking her by the hand he said to her, "Talitha cumi," which means, "Little girl, I say to you, arise."

And looking up to heaven, he sighed and said to him, "Ephphatha," that is, "Be opened."