Peshitta Constellations

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doi:10.5281/zenodo.19358529

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.

3,329

Root patterns

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Word forms

3,459

Cognates

589

Semantic bridges

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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.

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Every triliteral root connects Aramaic to its sister languages. Search a root and explore its Hebrew and Arabic cognates, then visualize the full Semitic family as an interactive graph. The Root Card shows the semantic field, a key verse, and sister roots — roots sharing 2 of 3 consonants (e.g., SH-L-M ↔ SH-L-KH).

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Select a verse and watch how all its roots form a constellation of interconnected meanings. From the reader, click the scatter_plot icon next to the verse number.

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Semitic languages don't define: they radiate. Every word grows from a triliteral root that opens a force field. Discover the method of Semitic exegesis behind this application.

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Peshitta Occurrences

Form	Transliteration	Gloss	References
ܕܥܐܠܝܢ	dʿʾlyn de'lyn		Matthew 10:11 Matthew 10:12 Matthew 23:14 Mark 6:10 Mark 11:2 Luke 9:4 Luke 10:5 Luke 10:8 Luke 10:10 Luke 11:33 Luke 11:52 Luke 22:10 Acts 3:2 Acts 3:3 Proverbs 2:19
ܕܥܐ̇ܠ	dʿʾl de'l		Ezekiel 26:10 Ezekiel 26:10 Ezekiel 42:9 Ezekiel 44:27 Ezekiel 46:8 Ezekiel 46:9 Ezekiel 46:9 Ezekiel 46:9 Ezekiel 46:10
ܥܐܠ	ʿʾl e'l	Peal	Matthew 7:21 Mark 7:18 Mark 7:19 John 10:1 Acts 8:3 Acts 10:25 Hebrews 9:7 Hebrews 10:5 Proverbs 11:2
ܕܥܐܠ	dʿʾl de'l		Matthew 15:11 Matthew 15:17 Mark 6:56 Mark 14:14 Luke 8:16 Luke 22:11 John 10:2 Proverbs 6:29
ܕܥܐ̇ܠܝܢ	dʿʾlyn de'lyn		Ezekiel 23:44 Ezekiel 42:5 Ezekiel 42:14 Ezekiel 44:17 Ezekiel 44:21 Ezekiel 46:9
ܥܐܠܝܢ	ʿʾlyn e'lyn		Matthew 23:14 Luke 19:30 Acts 17:10 Hebrews 9:6 Psalms 118:20
ܘܥܐܠ	wʿʾl we'l		Mark 7:15 Acts 9:28 Hebrews 6:19 Hebrews 9:25
ܥܐ̇ܠ	ʿʾl e'l	Peal	Isaiah 1:23 Isaiah 36:6 Ezekiel 10:3 Ezekiel 44:2
ܘܥܐ̇ܠ	wʿʾl we'l		Isaiah 19:1 Ezekiel 17:13
ܘܥܐܠܢ	wʿʾln we'ln		Matthew 12:45 Luke 11:26
ܕܥܐ̇ܠܐ	dʿʾlʾ de'l'		Ezekiel 47:15
ܥܐ̈ܠܢ	ʿʾln e'ln		Proverbs 18:6
ܘܥ̈ܐܠܢ	wʿʾln we'ln		Ezekiel 41:6
ܥܐܠܢ	ʿʾln e'ln		Mark 4:19
ܘܥܐܠܐ	wʿʾlʾ we'l'		Hebrews 4:12
ܥܐܠܐ	ʿʾlʾ e'l'		John 19:42
ܘܥܐ̇ܠܝܢ	wʿʾlyn we'lyn		Ezekiel 23:44
ܥܐ̇ܠܝܢ	ʿʾlyn e'lyn		Ezekiel 23:44
ܕܥܐܠܐ	dʿʾlʾ de'l'		Proverbs 11:2

Hebrew Cognates

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Arabic Cognates

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Every word is a root, and every root is a constellation.

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