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 New Testament in its original Aramaic with transliteration and translation. Click any underlined word to discover its triliteral root. Use the ⚙️ settings to choose your preferred translation language and script.
Read Luke 1:28 →Peshitta Occurrences
| Form | Transliteration | Gloss | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܒܣܡܐ | bsmʾ bsm' |
pleasant, sweet, spice | Matthew 26:12 Mark 14:4 Luke 1:9 Luke 7:38 Hebrews 9:4 |
| ܬܒܣܡ | tbsm thbsm |
[impf]pleasant, sweet, spice | Psalms 104:34 Proverbs 2:10 Proverbs 13:19 |
| ܒܣ̈ܡܐ | bsmʾ bsm' |
pleasant, sweet, spice | Isaiah 65:3 Isaiah 65:7 Ezekiel 6:13 |
| ܐܬܒܣܡܘ | ʾtbsmw 'thbsmw |
[pass]pleasant, sweet, spice[3pl] Ethpeel | Romans 15:10 Isaiah 45:8 Isaiah 66:10 |
| ܐܬܒܣܡ | ʾtbsm 'thbsm |
[pass]pleasant, sweet, spice Ethpeel | Acts 2:26 Isaiah 61:10 |
| ܘܡܬܒܣܡܝܢ | wmtbsmyn wmthbsmyn |
and.from-[impf]pleasant, sweet, spice[pl] | Acts 7:41 Psalms 37:11 |
| ܒܒܘܣܡܐ | bbwsmʾ bbwsm' |
pleasant, sweet, spice | Isaiah 64:4 Isaiah 66:10 |
| ܒܒܣܝܡܘܬܐ | bbsymwtʾ bbsymwth' |
pleasant, sweet, spice | Romans 11:22 2 Corinthians 6:6 |
| ܡܒܣܡ | mbsm mbsm |
[ptcp]pleasant, sweet, spice | Proverbs 15:30 |
| ܠܡܬܒܣܡܘ | lmtbsmw lmthbsmw |
so.that-[impf]pleasant, sweet, spice[3pl] | Luke 15:24 |
| ܘܬܒܣܡ | wtbsm wthbsm |
and-[impf]pleasant, sweet, spice | Proverbs 3:24 |
| ܐܬܒܣܡܬ | ʾtbsmt 'thbsmth |
[pass]pleasant, sweet, spice[perf] Ethpeel | Romans 15:24 |
| ܒܒܣܝܡܘܬܗ | bbsymwth bbsymwthh |
pleasant, sweet, spice | Psalms 27:4 |
| ܒܒܘܣܡܗ | bbwsmh bbwsmh |
pleasant, sweet, spice | Psalms 68:4 |
| ܘܒܒܣܝܡܘܬܐ | wbbsymwtʾ wbbsymwth' |
pleasant, sweet, spice | Psalms 45:16 |
| ܒܣܡܬ | bsmt bsmth |
pleasant, sweet, spice[perf] Peal | Mark 14:8 |
| ܠܡܒܣܡ | lmbsm lmbsm |
so.that-pleasant, sweet, spice | Luke 15:32 |
| ܐܬܒܣܡܝ | ʾtbsmy 'thbsmy |
[pass]pleasant, sweet, spice-my Ethpeel | Luke 12:19 |
| ܕܐܬܒܣܡ | dʾtbsm d'thbsm |
of-[pass]pleasant, sweet, spice Ethpeel | Luke 15:29 |
| ܒܒܣܡܐ | bbsmʾ bbsm' |
in-pleasant, sweet, spice | John 11:2 |
| ܡܒܣܡܬܐ | mbsmtʾ mbsmth' |
[ptcp]pleasant, sweet, spice[fem] | Psalms 143:10 |
| ܘܢܒܣܡ | wnbsm wnbsm |
and-[impf]pleasant, sweet, spice | Proverbs 29:17 |
| ܘܐܬܒܣܡܘ | wʾtbsmw w'thbsmw |
and-[pass]pleasant, sweet, spice[3pl] Ethpeel | Psalms 32:11 |
| ܡܒܣܡܝܢ | mbsmyn mbsmyn |
[ptcp]pleasant, sweet, spice[pl] | Psalms 45:9 |
| ܘܒܒܣܡܐ | wbbsmʾ wbbsm' |
and.in-pleasant, sweet, spice | John 19:40 |
| ܕܐܬܒܣܡܝ | dʾtbsmy d'thbsmy |
of-[pass]pleasant, sweet, spice-my Ethpeel | Galatians 4:27 |
| ܒܣܡܬܘܢ | bsmtwn bsmthwn |
pleasant, sweet, spice-you(pl) Peal | James 5:5 |
| ܕܡܒܣܡ | dmbsm dmbsm |
that.from-pleasant, sweet, spice | Proverbs 27:9 |
| ܡܒܣܡܐ | mbsmʾ mbsm' |
[ptcp]pleasant, sweet, spice | Psalms 92:11 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| בֹּשֶׂם | bosem | balsam, spice |
| בָּשָׂם | basam | perfume |
Arabic Cognates
No Arabic cognates available for this root.