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
ܒܢ̈ܬ
bnt
bnth
Peal Psalms 48:12 Psalms 97:8 Isaiah 3:16 Isaiah 13:21 Isaiah 13:21 Ezekiel 13:17 Ezekiel 16:27 Ezekiel 16:57 Ezekiel 23:2
ܒܢ̈ܬܐ
bntʾ
bnth'
Isaiah 10:14 Isaiah 32:9 Isaiah 56:5 Isaiah 59:5 Ezekiel 16:61
ܒܢܬܐ
bntʾ
bnth'
Acts 21:9 1 Peter 3:6
ܒܢܬܗ
bnth
bnthh
Luke 1:5
ܘܠܒܢܬܐ
wlbntʾ
wlbnth'
2 Corinthians 6:18
ܘܠܒܢܬ̈ܗܝܢ
wlbnthyn
wlbnthhyn
Ezekiel 23:47
ܘܕܒܢ̈ܬܗܘܢ
wdbnthwn
wdbnthhwn
Psalms 106:38
ܒܢ̈ܬܗܘܢ
bnthwn
bnthhwn
Isaiah 59:5
Hebrew Cognates

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Arabic Cognates

No Arabic cognates available for this root.