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
ܡܥܕܪܢܝ
mʿdrny
medrny
[ptcp]help-me Philemon 1:24 Hebrews 13:6 Psalms 40:18 Psalms 54:6 Psalms 70:6 Psalms 118:6 Psalms 118:7 Psalms 121:1
ܥܘܕܪܢܐ
ʿwdrnʾ
ewdrn'
help Psalms 20:3 Psalms 60:13 Psalms 83:9 Psalms 89:20 Psalms 89:44 Isaiah 31:2
ܡܥܕܪ
mʿdr
medr
[ptcp]help Mark 16:20 Romans 8:28 Philippians 4:3 Psalms 37:39 Psalms 37:40 Isaiah 50:9
ܠܥܘܕܪܢܝ
lʿwdrny
lewdrny
help Psalms 22:20 Psalms 38:23 Psalms 40:14 Psalms 70:2 Psalms 71:12
ܥܕܪ
ʿdr
edr
help Peal Mark 9:24 Luke 1:54 Acts 18:27 Psalms 107:17
ܘܡܥܕܪܢܢ
wmʿdrnn
wmedrnn
and.from-help-we Peal 1 Thessalonians 3:2 Psalms 46:2 Psalms 46:8 Psalms 46:12
ܕܡܥܕܪ
dmʿdr
dmedr
that.from-help Psalms 22:12 Psalms 107:12 Isaiah 59:16 Isaiah 63:5
ܥܕܪܢܝ
ʿdrny
edrny
help-me Peal Acts 26:22 Psalms 69:30 Psalms 118:13 Isaiah 50:7
ܥܕܘܪܗܘܢ
ʿdwrhwn
edwrhwn
help Psalms 78:35 Psalms 115:9 Psalms 115:10 Psalms 115:11
ܥܕܘܪܝ
ʿdwry
edwry
help Psalms 19:15 Psalms 27:9 Psalms 28:7
ܡܥܕܪܐ
mʿdrʾ
medr'
[ptcp]help Luke 10:40 Romans 8:26
ܥܕܘܪܐ
ʿdwrʾ
edwr'
help Psalms 30:11 Psalms 94:17
ܠܡܬܥܕܪܘ
lmtʿdrw
lmthedrw
so.that-[impf]help[3pl] Isaiah 20:6 Isaiah 31:1
ܕܡܬܥܕܪ
dmtʿdr
dmthedr
that.from-[impf]help Proverbs 18:19 Isaiah 31:3
ܘܥܕܪܟ
wʿdrk
wedrk
and-help-your Isaiah 44:2 Isaiah 44:24
ܡܥܕܪܝܢ
mʿdryn
medryn
[ptcp]help[pl] Isaiah 30:7 Isaiah 41:6
ܘܡܥܕܪ
wmʿdr
wmedr
and.from-help 1 Corinthians 16:16 Psalms 18:31
ܥܕܘܪܟ
ʿdwrk
edwrk
help Isaiah 41:13
ܐܬܥܕܪܬ
ʾtʿdrt
'thedrth
[pass]help[perf] Ethpeel Mark 5:26
ܕܥܕܪܐ
dʿdrʾ
dedr'
of-help 1 Corinthians 12:7
ܠܡܥܕܪܘ
lmʿdrw
lmedrw
so.that-help[3pl] Peal Proverbs 13:12
ܢܥܕܪܢܝ
nʿdrny
nedrny
[impf]help-me Psalms 119:175
ܥܕܪܬܗ
ʿdrth
edrthh
help-his Psalms 89:22
ܒܥܘܕܪܢܝ
bʿwdrny
bewdrny
help Psalms 35:2
ܕܢܥܕܪ
dnʿdr
dnedr
of-[impf]help Hebrews 2:18
ܥܕܪܘ
ʿdrw
edrw
help[3pl] Peal Acts 21:28
ܒܥܘܕܪܢܢ
bʿwdrnn
bewdrnn
help Hebrews 11:40
ܘܢܥܕܪܟ
wnʿdrk
wnedrk
and-[impf]help-your Psalms 20:2
ܥܘܕܪܢܝ
ʿwdrny
ewdrny
help Psalms 121:2
ܘܥܕܘܪܢ
wʿdwrn
wedwrn
help Psalms 84:12
ܥܕܪ̈ܐ
ʿdrʾ
edr'
help Ezekiel 27:5
ܘܥܕܘܪܐ
wʿdwrʾ
wedwr'
help Isaiah 25:4
ܕܡܥܕܪܢܝ
dmʿdrny
dmedrny
that.from-help-me Peal Philippians 4:3
ܘܡܥܕܪܝܢ
wmʿdryn
wmedryn
and.from-help[pl] Ezekiel 12:14
ܠܥܘܕܪܢܢ
lʿwdrnn
lewdrnn
help Hebrews 12:10
ܘܥܘܕܪܢܢ
wʿwdrnn
wewdrnn
help Psalms 124:8
ܒܥܕܪܗ
bʿdrh
bedrh
in-help-his Psalms 146:5
ܥܕܪܐ
ʿdrʾ
edr'
help 1 Peter 3:17
ܥܕܘܪܗ
ʿdwrh
edwrh
help Psalms 10:14
ܘܥܕܘܪܝ
wʿdwry
wedwry
help Psalms 62:8
ܡܥܕܪܢܢ
mʿdrnn
medrnn
[ptcp]help-we Psalms 33:20
ܬܥܕܪܢܝ
tʿdrny
thedrny
[impf]help-me Psalms 119:173
ܕܡܥܕܪܐ
dmʿdrʾ
dmedr'
that.from-help 2 Corinthians 8:10
ܐܬܥܕܪܘ
ʾtʿdrw
'thedrw
[pass]help[3pl] Ethpeel Hebrews 13:9
ܘܢܥܕܪ
wnʿdr
wnedr
and-[impf]help Isaiah 31:5
ܥܕܘܪܢ
ʿdwrn
edwrn
help Isaiah 33:2
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
עָזַר 'azar to help
עֵזֶר 'ezer aid
עֶזְרָא Ezra Ezra
עֹזֵר ozer helper
עֶזְרָה ezrah help, assistance
עֶזְרִי ezri my help
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
عَذَرَ 'adhara to excuse
عُذْر 'udhr excuse
نَصَرَ nasara to help/give victory
نَاصِرٌ nasir defender, supporter
مُنْتَصِرٌ muntasir victorious
مَنْصُورٌ mansur aided, assisted