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
ܒܗ
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in him/it Matthew 1:20 Matthew 5:36 Matthew 7:13 Matthew 7:25 Matthew 8:13 Matthew 10:11 Matthew 10:32 Matthew 10:33 Matthew 11:18 Matthew 12:18 Matthew 12:18 Matthew 12:45 Matthew 13:19 Matthew 13:21 Matthew 13:27 Matthew 13:57 Matthew 14:2 Matthew 16:22 Matthew 17:12 Matthew 17:18 ... +417
ܒܗ̇
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Psalms 32:8 Psalms 35:6 Psalms 68:11 Psalms 69:3 Psalms 69:36 Psalms 69:37 Psalms 80:10 Psalms 87:5 Psalms 104:35 Psalms 105:12 Psalms 143:8 Proverbs 2:21 Proverbs 3:18 Proverbs 14:16 Isaiah 1:21 Isaiah 6:13 Isaiah 7:6 Isaiah 7:16 Isaiah 8:21 Isaiah 15:5 ... +48
ܐܒܘܗܝ
ʾbwhy
'bwhy
his father Matthew 2:22 Matthew 10:35 Mark 9:24 Mark 15:21 Luke 1:32 Luke 1:67 Luke 12:53 Luke 15:20 Luke 15:20 Luke 15:22 Luke 15:28 Luke 15:31 John 4:53 John 13:1 Acts 7:4 Acts 7:20 Acts 28:8 Romans 15:6 1 Corinthians 5:1 2 Corinthians 1:3 ... +21
ܐܒܘܗ̇
ʾbwh
'bwh
Aphel Proverbs 30:17
Hebrew Cognates

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Arabic Cognates

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