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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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.

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Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܒܡ̈ܝܐ
bmyʾ
bmy'
Psalms 74:13 Psalms 77:20 Psalms 81:8 Psalms 104:3 Psalms 107:23 Psalms 124:4 Isaiah 3:1 Isaiah 23:3 Isaiah 43:16 Ezekiel 16:9 Ezekiel 19:10 Ezekiel 31:7 Ezekiel 47:3 Ezekiel 47:4 Ezekiel 47:4 Ezekiel 47:8
ܒܡܝܐ
bmyʾ
bmy'
in water Matthew 3:11 Matthew 8:32 Matthew 17:15 Mark 1:8 Mark 5:13 Luke 3:16 Luke 16:24 John 1:26 John 1:33 John 9:11 Acts 1:5 Acts 11:16 Hebrews 10:22 1 Peter 3:20 1 John 5:6 1 John 5:6
Hebrew Cognates

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Arabic Cognates

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