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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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rz noun sg. emphatic
rz, rzˀ (rāz, rāzā) n.m. mystery
1 mystery, secret Com. ▶ more

--(a) braz : secretly, in secret JLAtg, Syr, LJLA.

--(b) fundamental principle to be taught Sam.
2 typological symbol Syr. ▶ more

--(a) allegorical explanation, symbolism Syr.

--(b) ܒܐܪܙ : prep. : symbolized by, similar to Syr.
3 the Eucharist Syr. ▶ more

--(a) pl. : the Sacraments CPA, Man.

--(b) ritual part of a sacred food, secret ingredient Man.

--(c) religious ritual Syr.
4 incantation, counter-charm or the object containing it Syr, JBAmb, JBAg, Man.
5 a type of shrine Hat.
6 close group of friends = MT סוֹד LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) secret council JLAtg.
7 any hidden organ or power of the body Man. ▶ more

--(a) of plants Man.