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
ܒܢܝ
bny
bny
sons of Matthew 6:1 Matthew 6:2 Matthew 7:12 Matthew 10:36 Matthew 12:36 Matthew 17:22 Matthew 17:26 Matthew 20:21 Matthew 23:14 Matthew 24:45 Matthew 26:37 Matthew 27:9 Mark 1:5 Mark 3:17 Mark 3:28 Mark 8:24 Mark 10:24 Mark 10:27 Mark 10:35 Mark 11:30 ... +79
ܒܢܝܐ
bnyʾ
bny'
sons/children Matthew 3:9 Matthew 5:14 Matthew 10:21 Matthew 17:26 Matthew 19:29 Matthew 21:28 Matthew 21:42 Matthew 22:24 Matthew 22:25 Mark 7:27 Mark 10:29 Mark 12:10 Mark 13:12 Luke 1:17 Luke 3:8 Luke 4:29 Luke 15:11 Luke 18:29 Luke 20:17 Luke 20:28 ... +42
ܒ̈ܢܝܐ
bnyʾ
bny'
build Psalms 17:14 Psalms 102:21 Psalms 103:13 Psalms 118:22 Psalms 127:3 Proverbs 4:1 Proverbs 7:24 Isaiah 1:2 Isaiah 1:4 Isaiah 30:9 Isaiah 30:9 Isaiah 51:18 Isaiah 56:5 Isaiah 63:8 Ezekiel 20:21 Ezekiel 47:22
ܒܢܐ
bnʾ
bn'
build Peal Mark 14:58 Luke 7:5 Acts 7:47 1 Corinthians 3:10 1 Corinthians 3:10 1 Corinthians 3:12 1 Corinthians 8:1 1 Corinthians 14:4 1 Corinthians 14:4 1 Corinthians 14:5 Galatians 2:18 Psalms 78:69 Psalms 127:1 Psalms 147:2
ܒܢ̈ܝܐ
bnyʾ
bny'
build Psalms 18:45 Psalms 18:46 Psalms 34:12 Psalms 78:6 Psalms 79:11 Psalms 128:6 Proverbs 5:7 Proverbs 8:32 Proverbs 17:6 Proverbs 31:8 Isaiah 51:18 Ezekiel 2:4 Ezekiel 23:4
ܒܢܝܢܐ
bnynʾ
bnyn'
build Mark 13:1 Mark 13:2 Romans 14:19 1 Corinthians 14:3 2 Corinthians 5:1 2 Corinthians 12:19 Ephesians 2:21 1 Timothy 1:4 Ezekiel 40:2 Ezekiel 42:1 Ezekiel 42:10
ܕܒܢܐ
dbnʾ
dbn'
of-build Matthew 7:24 Matthew 7:26 Luke 6:48 Luke 6:49 1 Corinthians 3:14 Hebrews 3:4 Psalms 102:17 Proverbs 11:29
ܕܒܢܝܐ
dbnyʾ
dbny'
build Matthew 15:26 Matthew 23:31 Mark 7:27 Mark 7:28 John 1:12 Romans 8:21 Hebrews 2:14 1 John 3:1
ܘܒܢܝܐ
wbnyʾ
wbny'
build Mark 10:30 Mark 12:19 Luke 20:36 Ephesians 2:3 Hebrews 2:10 Hebrews 2:13
ܘܐܒܢܐ
wʾbnʾ
w'bn'
and-[impf]build Aphel Luke 12:18 Acts 15:16 1 Peter 2:8 Psalms 89:5 Isaiah 54:12
ܒܢܬ
bnt
bnth
build[perf] Luke 23:28 Acts 12:22 1 Timothy 6:20 Proverbs 9:1 Proverbs 14:1
ܘܒܢܐ
wbnʾ
wbn'
and-build Matthew 21:33 Matthew 27:40 Mark 12:1 Mark 15:29 Isaiah 5:2
ܒܢܝܢ
bnyn
bnyn
build[pl] Matthew 27:25 Luke 11:48 Acts 7:29 Galatians 4:22
ܬܒܢܐ
tbnʾ
thbn'
[impf]build Proverbs 24:27 Isaiah 11:7 Isaiah 25:10 Isaiah 65:25
ܕܠܒܢܝܐ
dlbnyʾ
dlbny'
build 1 Corinthians 4:14 2 Corinthians 6:13 Hebrews 12:5
ܠܒܢܝܐ
lbnyʾ
lbny'
build 2 Corinthians 6:18 Ephesians 1:5 Hebrews 12:6
ܠܒܢܝ̈ܐ
lbnyʾ
lbny'
build Ezekiel 14:16 Ezekiel 14:18
ܒܢ̇ܐ
bnʾ
bn'
build Peal Ezekiel 13:10 Ezekiel 36:36
ܘܒ̈ܢܝܐ
wbnyʾ
wbny'
build Isaiah 8:18 Ezekiel 5:10
ܘܡܒܢܐ
wmbnʾ
wmbn'
and.from-build Psalms 69:36 Isaiah 51:3
ܠܒ̈ܢܝܐ
lbnyʾ
lbny'
build Isaiah 30:1 Isaiah 38:19
ܢܒܢܐ
nbnʾ
nbn'
[impf]build Psalms 28:5 Isaiah 45:13
ܘܬܒܢܐ
wtbnʾ
wthbn'
and-[impf]build Matthew 3:12 Luke 3:17
ܕܒ̈ܢܝܐ
dbnyʾ
dbny'
build Psalms 113:9 Isaiah 2:6
ܕܒܢ̈ܝܐ
dbnyʾ
dbny'
build Proverbs 17:6 Isaiah 37:3
ܕܢܒܢܐ
dnbnʾ
dnbn'
of-[impf]build Luke 14:28
ܘܢܒܢܐ
wnbnʾ
wnbn'
and-[impf]build Ezekiel 21:27
ܠܒܢܐ
lbnʾ
lbn'
to-build Isaiah 37:8
ܒܒܢܝܐ
bbnyʾ
bbny'
build Ephesians 2:2
ܒܢܝ̈ܐ
bnyʾ
bny'
children/sons Ezekiel 14:22
ܐܒܢܐ
ʾbnʾ
'bn'
[impf]build Aphel Romans 15:20
ܠܡܒܢܐ
lmbnʾ
lmbn'
so.that-build Luke 14:30
ܡܒܢܐ
mbnʾ
mbn'
[ptcp]build 1 Corinthians 10:23
ܕܒ̇ܢܐ
dbnʾ
dbn'
of-build Isaiah 51:3
ܐܒ̈ܢܐ
ʾbnʾ
'bn'
[impf]build Aphel Isaiah 65:3
ܕܒܢܝ̈ܐ
dbnyʾ
dbny'
build Ezekiel 18:2
ܘܒܢ̇ܐ
wbnʾ
wbn'
and-build Ezekiel 36:33
ܠܒ̈ܢܐ
lbnʾ
lbn'
to-build Isaiah 9:9
ܒܢܘ
bnw
bnw
build[3pl] Ezekiel 30:14
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
בָּנָה bana to build
בֵּן ben son
בִּנְיָן binyan building
בּוֹנֶה bone builder
בַּנָּאי banay mason
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
بَنَى bana to build
اِبْن ibn son
بِنَاء bina' building/construction
بَنَّاء bannā' mason
بِنَائِي binā'iy architectural
بِنْيَة binyah structure