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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܕܡܕܢܚܐ | dmdnḥʾ dmdnkh' |
that.from-shine, dawn | Ezekiel 40:32 Ezekiel 42:16 Ezekiel 43:2 Ezekiel 47:18 Ezekiel 47:18 Ezekiel 48:2 Ezekiel 48:3 Ezekiel 48:4 Ezekiel 48:5 Ezekiel 48:7 Ezekiel 48:8 Ezekiel 48:8 Ezekiel 48:21 Ezekiel 48:23 Ezekiel 48:24 Ezekiel 48:25 Ezekiel 48:26 Ezekiel 48:27 |
| ܡܕܢܚܐ | mdnḥʾ mdnkh' |
[ptcp]shine, dawn | Matthew 2:1 Matthew 8:11 Matthew 24:27 Luke 13:29 Psalms 68:34 Psalms 103:12 Psalms 107:3 Isaiah 9:11 Isaiah 11:14 Isaiah 41:2 Isaiah 43:5 Isaiah 46:11 Ezekiel 25:4 Ezekiel 25:10 Ezekiel 45:7 Ezekiel 45:7 |
| ܕܢܚܐ | dnḥʾ dnkh' |
shine, dawn | Matthew 16:25 Matthew 18:11 Matthew 19:25 Mark 8:35 Luke 1:78 Luke 17:33 John 3:17 Acts 14:9 Acts 15:11 Acts 25:24 Acts 27:43 Acts 28:4 James 4:12 1 John 4:9 Psalms 89:49 |
| ܠܡܕܢܚܐ | lmdnḥʾ lmdnkh' |
so.that-shine, dawn | Ezekiel 8:16 Ezekiel 11:1 Ezekiel 40:6 Ezekiel 40:19 Ezekiel 40:22 Ezekiel 42:15 Ezekiel 43:1 Ezekiel 43:4 Ezekiel 43:17 Ezekiel 44:1 Ezekiel 46:1 Ezekiel 46:12 Ezekiel 47:2 Ezekiel 48:18 |
| ܕܢܚܬ | dnḥt dnkhth |
shine, dawn[perf] Peal | Luke 18:14 John 3:13 John 6:33 John 6:50 John 6:58 Acts 11:5 Ephesians 4:10 Psalms 133:2 Psalms 133:2 Psalms 133:3 Proverbs 25:13 Isaiah 38:8 Ezekiel 31:15 |
| ܕܢܚ | dnḥ dnkh |
shine, dawn Peal | Matthew 4:16 Matthew 13:6 Mark 4:6 Mark 16:2 2 Corinthians 4:6 Hebrews 7:14 James 1:11 Psalms 112:4 Isaiah 9:1 |
| ܕܢܚܬܐ | dnḥtʾ dnkhth' |
shine, dawn[fem] | Matthew 3:16 Matthew 11:8 Luke 7:25 John 1:32 John 1:33 Acts 8:26 |
| ܢܕܢܚ | ndnḥ ndnkh |
[impf]shine, dawn | 2 Corinthians 4:4 2 Corinthians 4:6 Isaiah 58:10 Isaiah 60:1 Isaiah 60:2 |
| ܕܢܘܚ | dnwḥ dnwkh |
shine, dawn | Luke 17:26 1 Peter 3:20 Isaiah 54:9 Isaiah 54:9 |
| ܘܠܡܕܢܚܐ | wlmdnḥʾ wlmdnkh' |
and.to-[ptcp]shine, dawn | Ezekiel 48:10 Ezekiel 48:16 Ezekiel 48:17 |
| ܡܕܢܚ̈ܝ | mdnḥy mdnkhy |
[ptcp]shine, dawn-my | Isaiah 41:25 Isaiah 45:6 Isaiah 59:19 |
| ܕܢܚ̇ܬܝܢ | dnḥtyn dnkhthyn |
shine, dawn-you(fp) Peal | Isaiah 14:19 Isaiah 38:18 Ezekiel 31:14 |
| ܕܢܚ̇ܬ | dnḥt dnkhth |
shine, dawn[perf] Peal | Isaiah 38:8 Isaiah 55:10 |
| ܒܡܕܢܚܐ | bmdnḥʾ bmdnkh' |
in-[ptcp]shine, dawn | Matthew 2:2 Matthew 2:9 |
| ܕܕܢܚܐ | ddnḥʾ ddnkh' |
of-shine, dawn | Luke 12:54 |
| ܡܕܢܚ | mdnḥ mdnkh |
[ptcp]shine, dawn | Ezekiel 40:23 |
| ܒܡܕܢܚ̈ܝ | bmdnḥy bmdnkhy |
in-[ptcp]shine, dawn-my | Psalms 104:22 |
| ܕܢܝܚ | dnyḥ dnykh |
shine, dawn | Matthew 11:29 |
| ܬܕܢܚ | tdnḥ thdnkh |
[impf]shine, dawn | Isaiah 58:8 |
| ܡ̈ܕܢܚܘܗܝ | mdnḥwhy mdnkhwhy |
[ptcp]shine, dawn-her | Psalms 113:3 |
| ܐܕܢܚ | ʾdnḥ 'dnkh |
[impf]shine, dawn Aphel | Psalms 132:17 |
| ܕܒܡܕܢܚܐ | dbmdnḥʾ dbmdnkh' |
that.in-[ptcp]shine, dawn | Ezekiel 47:8 |
| ܠܕܢܚܬܝܢ | ldnḥtyn ldnkhthyn |
to-shine, dawn-you(fp) Peal | Isaiah 31:1 |
| ܕܢܚܗ | dnḥh dnkhh |
shine, dawn-his | Isaiah 4:2 |
| ܕܕܢܚ | ddnḥ ddnkh |
of-shine, dawn | Psalms 97:11 |
| ܘܒܡܕܢܚܐ | wbmdnḥʾ wbmdnkh' |
and.in-[ptcp]shine, dawn | Ezekiel 48:32 |
| ܘܢܕܢܚ | wndnḥ wndnkh |
and-[impf]shine, dawn | Isaiah 11:3 |
| ܕܢܚܬܝܢ | dnḥtyn dnkhthyn |
shine, dawn-you(fp) Peal | Psalms 72:6 |
| ܡܕܢܚ̈ܘܗܝ | mdnḥwhy mdnkhwhy |
[ptcp]shine, dawn-her | Psalms 50:1 |
| ܕܡܕܢܚ̈ܝ | dmdnḥy dmdnkhy |
that.from-shine, dawn-my | Ezekiel 48:1 |
| ܐ̇ܕܢܚ | ʾdnḥ 'dnkh |
[impf]shine, dawn Aphel | Ezekiel 29:21 |
| ܕܡܕܢܚ | dmdnḥ dmdnkh |
that.from-shine, dawn | Matthew 5:45 |
| ܕܢܚ̇ܬܐ | dnḥtʾ dnkhth' |
shine, dawn[fem] | Isaiah 63:14 |
| ܕܢܝܚܬܐ | dnyḥtʾ dnykhth' |
shine, dawn | Acts 3:19 |
Hebrew Cognates
No Hebrew cognates available for this root.
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| دَنَا | danā | to approach, draw near |
| نَاحَ | nāḥa | to lament, complain |
| نَدَى | nadā | dew, moisture |