ARAMAIC NEW TESTAMENT
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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.
Read Luke 1:28 →Peshitta Occurrences
| Form | Transliteration | Gloss | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܕܒܚܬܐ | dbḥtʾ dbkhth' |
sacrifice[fem] | Matthew 9:13 Matthew 12:7 Mark 9:49 Luke 2:24 Acts 7:42 Romans 12:1 Philippians 2:17 Hebrews 10:26 Hebrews 11:4 Psalms 50:5 Proverbs 21:3 Ezekiel 39:19 Ezekiel 46:24 |
| ܡܕܒܚܐ | mdbḥʾ mdbkh' |
[ptcp]sacrifice | Matthew 5:23 Matthew 5:24 Matthew 23:19 1 Corinthians 9:13 Hebrews 13:10 James 2:21 Isaiah 6:6 Isaiah 19:19 Isaiah 36:7 Ezekiel 9:2 Ezekiel 43:27 |
| ܕܡܕܒܚܐ | dmdbḥʾ dmdbkh' |
that.from-sacrifice | Luke 1:11 Psalms 118:27 Isaiah 27:9 Ezekiel 40:46 Ezekiel 41:22 Ezekiel 43:13 Ezekiel 43:18 Ezekiel 43:20 Ezekiel 45:19 Ezekiel 47:1 |
| ܠܡܕܒܚܐ | lmdbḥʾ lmdbkh' |
so.that-sacrifice | Matthew 23:35 Luke 11:51 1 Corinthians 10:18 Hebrews 11:17 Ezekiel 8:16 Ezekiel 43:22 Ezekiel 43:26 |
| ܕܕܒܝܚܐ | ddbyḥʾ ddbykh' |
sacrifice | Acts 15:20 Acts 15:29 Acts 21:25 1 Corinthians 8:7 1 Corinthians 8:10 1 Corinthians 10:28 |
| ܕܒܚܘ | dbḥw dbkhw |
sacrifice[3pl] Peal | Psalms 4:6 Psalms 106:37 Psalms 106:38 Psalms 107:22 |
| ܒܕܒܚܐ | bdbḥʾ bdbkh' |
in-sacrifice | Hebrews 9:23 Hebrews 10:3 Hebrews 10:5 |
| ܒܕܒܚ̈ܐ | bdbḥʾ bdbkh' |
in-sacrifice | Psalms 40:7 Psalms 51:18 Psalms 51:21 |
| ܕܕܒ̇ܚ | ddbḥ ddbkh |
of-sacrifice | Isaiah 66:3 Ezekiel 39:17 Ezekiel 39:19 |
| ܒܡܕܒܚܐ | bmdbḥʾ bmdbkh' |
in-[ptcp]sacrifice | Matthew 23:18 Matthew 23:20 Hebrews 7:13 |
| ܐܕܒܚ | ʾdbḥ 'dbkh |
[impf]sacrifice Aphel | Psalms 54:8 Psalms 56:13 Psalms 116:17 |
| ܡܕܒܚܟ | mdbḥk mdbkhk |
[ptcp]sacrifice-your | Psalms 51:21 Psalms 84:4 |
| ܕܒܚ | dbḥ dbkh |
sacrifice Peal | Hebrews 9:28 Psalms 50:14 |
| ܕܕܒܚܐ | ddbḥʾ ddbkh' |
of-sacrifice | 1 Corinthians 8:4 Hebrews 10:8 |
| ܕܒܚܝܢ | dbḥyn dbkhyn |
sacrifice[pl] | Mark 14:12 1 Corinthians 10:20 |
| ܡܕܒܚܝ | mdbḥy mdbkhy |
[ptcp]sacrifice-my | Isaiah 60:7 |
| ܕܕܒܚ | ddbḥ ddbkh |
of-sacrifice | Psalms 50:23 |
| ܕܒܚ̇ܝܢ | dbḥyn dbkhyn |
sacrifice[pl] | Isaiah 65:3 |
| ܢܕܒܚ | ndbḥ ndbkh |
[impf]sacrifice | Acts 14:18 |
| ܕܕܒܚܝܢ | ddbḥyn ddbkhyn |
of-sacrifice[pl] | 1 Corinthians 10:20 |
| ܠܡܕܒܚܝ | lmdbḥy lmdbkhy |
so.that-sacrifice-my | Isaiah 56:7 |
| ܡܕܒܚܗ | mdbḥh mdbkhh |
[ptcp]sacrifice-his | Psalms 43:4 |
| ܘܡܕܒ̈ܚܐ | wmdbḥʾ wmdbkh' |
and.from-sacrifice | Isaiah 36:7 |
| ܘܡܕܒܚܐ | wmdbḥʾ wmdbkh' |
and.from-sacrifice | Ezekiel 40:47 |
| ܕܒܚ̈ܘܗܝ | dbḥwhy dbkhwhy |
sacrifice-her | Psalms 51:19 |
| ܕܠܡܕܒܚܐ | dlmdbḥʾ dlmdbkh' |
that.to-[ptcp]sacrifice | 1 Corinthians 9:13 |
| ܠܡܕܒܚ | lmdbḥ lmdbkh |
so.that-sacrifice | Isaiah 57:7 |
| ܕܕܒܚܬܐ | ddbḥtʾ ddbkhth' |
of-sacrifice[fem] | Isaiah 34:6 |
| ܕܒ̇ܚܝܢ | dbḥyn dbkhyn |
sacrifice[pl] | Ezekiel 34:3 |
| ܕܢܕܒܚ | dndbḥ dndbkh |
of-[impf]sacrifice | Acts 14:13 |
| ܡܕܒ̈ܚܐ | mdbḥʾ mdbkh' |
[ptcp]sacrifice | Isaiah 17:8 |
| ܠܕܒܚܬܐ | ldbḥtʾ ldbkhth' |
to-sacrifice[fem] | Ezekiel 39:17 |
| ܠܡܕܒܚܟ | lmdbḥk lmdbkhk |
so.that-sacrifice-your | Psalms 26:6 |
| ܘܐܕܒܚ | wʾdbḥ w'dbkh |
and-[impf]sacrifice Aphel | Psalms 27:6 |
| ܒܕܒܝܚܘܬܗ | bdbyḥwth bdbykhwthh |
sacrifice | Hebrews 9:26 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| זָבַח | zavakh | to sacrifice |
| זֶבַח | zevakh | sacrifice |
| מִזְבֵּחַ | mizbe'akh | altar |
| זָבוּחַ | zavoakh | sacrificed |
| מִזְבֵּחַ | mizbei'akh | altar |
| זְבִיחָה | z'vikhah | sacrifice |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ذَبَحَ | dhabaḥa | to slaughter, to sacrifice |
| ذَبِيحَة | dhabīḥa | sacrifice, offering |
| ذَبْح | dhabḥ | slaughter, killing |
| مَذْبَح | madbḥ | altar |