ARAMAIC NEW TESTAMENT
Every word is a root, and every root is a constellation.
Explore the Peshitta — the Syriac New Testament — through its triliteral Aramaic roots. Hebrew and Arabic cognates, interlinear reader, and a living map of how each root hardened into Greek.
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Cognates
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Read the Peshitta — the 4th–5th century Syriac translation of the New Testament — with transliteration and modern translation side by side. Click any underlined word to discover its triliteral root. Use the settings menu settings to choose your preferred translation language and script.
Read Luke 1:28 →Peshitta Occurrences
| Form | Transliteration | Gloss | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܐܚܝ | ʾḥy 'khy |
my brother / brothers | Matthew 12:48 Matthew 12:49 Matthew 12:50 Matthew 18:21 Matthew 25:40 Matthew 27:42 Mark 3:33 Mark 3:34 Mark 3:35 Mark 15:31 Luke 6:42 Luke 23:35 John 11:21 John 11:32 John 20:17 Acts 3:17 Acts 6:3 Acts 9:17 Acts 13:38 Acts 22:13 ... +95 |
| ܐܚܝܢ | ʾḥyn 'khyn |
brother-them | Matthew 4:18 Matthew 20:24 Mark 12:20 Luke 16:28 Luke 20:29 Acts 1:16 Acts 2:29 Acts 2:37 Acts 7:2 Acts 11:12 Acts 13:15 Acts 13:26 Acts 15:7 Acts 15:13 1 Corinthians 15:6 1 Corinthians 16:20 2 Corinthians 1:8 2 Corinthians 7:2 2 Corinthians 8:1 2 Corinthians 8:23 ... +9 |
| ܐܚܝܟܘܢ | ʾḥykwn 'khykwn |
brother-your(pl) | Acts 3:22 Acts 7:37 Romans 12:16 Colossians 2:13 1 Peter 5:9 |
| ܐܚܝܢܝ | ʾḥyny 'khyny |
brother-me Peal | Romans 16:7 Romans 16:11 Romans 16:21 Psalms 119:50 |
| ܠܐܚܝܟܘܢ | lʾḥykwn l'khykwn |
to-brother-your(pl) | Romans 12:10 1 Corinthians 6:8 1 Peter 2:17 |
| ܘܐܚܝܟ | wʾḥyk w'khyk |
and-brother-your | Matthew 12:47 Mark 3:32 Luke 8:20 |
| ܐܚܝܗܘܢ | ʾḥyhwn 'khyhwn |
brother-their | Acts 4:23 Hebrews 7:5 |
| ܐܚܝܟ | ʾḥyk 'khyk |
brother-your | Luke 14:12 Luke 22:32 |
| ܐܚ̈ܝܟ | ʾḥyk 'khyk |
brother-your | Ezekiel 11:15 Ezekiel 11:15 |
| ܕܐܚܝܗܘܢ | dʾḥyhwn d'khyhwn |
of-brother-their | 1 Timothy 6:2 |
| ܐܚ̈ܝܟܘܢ | ʾḥykwn 'khykwn |
brother-your(pl) | Isaiah 66:20 |
| ܠܐܚܝܟ | lʾḥyk l'khyk |
to-brother-your | 1 Timothy 4:6 |
| ܘܐܚܝܢܝ | wʾḥyny w'khyny |
and-brother-me Peal | Romans 9:3 |
| ܘܠܐܚܝܢ | wlʾḥyn wl'khyn |
and.to-brother-them | Acts 12:17 |
| ܘܢܐܚܝܘܗܝ | wnʾḥywhy wn'khywhy |
and-[impf]brother-her | Psalms 41:3 |
| ܕܠܐܚܝܟ | dlʾḥyk dl'khyk |
that.to-brother-your | 1 Timothy 5:1 |
| ܬܐܚܝܢܝ | tʾḥyny th'khyny |
[impf]brother-me | Psalms 138:7 |
| ܘܐܚܝܟܘܢ | wʾḥykwn w'khykwn |
and-brother-your(pl) | Luke 21:16 |
| ܕܐܚܝܟܘܢ | dʾḥykwn d'khykwn |
of-brother-your(pl) | Matthew 5:47 |
| ܠܐ̈ܚܝܟܘܢ | lʾḥykwn l'khykwn |
to-brother-your(pl) | Isaiah 66:5 |
| ܒܐܚܝܟܘܢ | bʾḥykwn b'khykwn |
in-brother-your(pl) | 1 Corinthians 8:12 |
| ܐܚ̈ܝ | ʾḥy 'khy |
brother Peal | Psalms 122:8 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| אָח | akh | brother |
| אַחְוָה | akhvah | brotherhood |
| אַחַת | ʾaḥát | sister |
| אְַחוֹת | ʾáḥôt | sister |
| אֲחִי | ʾaḥí | my brother |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| أَخ | akh | brother |
| أُخُوَّة | ukhuwwa | brotherhood |
| أَخَوِي | ʾaḵawī | fraternal, brotherly |
| أُخْتِي | ʾuḵtī | my sister |
| إِخْوَان | ʾiḵwān | brothers |