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 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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ܥܓܠ E-G-L
calf, hasten
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܒܥܓܠ
bʿgl
begl
in-calf, hasten Matthew 28:7 Luke 14:21 Luke 16:6 Luke 18:8 John 13:27 Romans 16:20 1 Corinthians 4:19 Galatians 1:6 Philippians 2:19 Philippians 2:23 Philippians 2:24 1 Timothy 5:22 2 Timothy 4:9 Hebrews 13:23 Psalms 16:4 Psalms 37:2 Psalms 69:18 Psalms 79:8 Psalms 143:7 Proverbs 29:1 ... +4
ܥܓܠ
ʿgl
egl
calf, hasten Peal Matthew 5:25 Matthew 13:21 Matthew 28:2 Matthew 28:8 Mark 4:17 Mark 9:39 Mark 16:3 John 11:29 Acts 12:7 2 Thessalonians 2:2
ܘܒܥܓܠ
wbʿgl
wbegl
and.in-calf, hasten Psalms 31:3 Psalms 102:3 Psalms 147:15 Isaiah 5:26
ܕܒܥܓܠ
dbʿgl
dbegl
that.in-calf, hasten Acts 17:15 1 Timothy 3:14 Hebrews 13:19
ܕܥܓܠܬܐ
dʿgltʾ
deglth'
of-calf, hasten[fem] Hebrews 9:13 Hebrews 9:19 Isaiah 5:18
ܥܓܠܐ
ʿglʾ
egl'
calf, hasten Acts 7:41 Psalms 106:19 Isaiah 27:10
ܥܓܠܬܐ
ʿgltʾ
eglth'
calf, hasten[fem] Isaiah 7:21 Isaiah 15:5
ܥ̈ܓܠܐ
ʿglʾ
egl'
calf, hasten Psalms 29:6 Psalms 68:31
ܕܡܥܓܠܐ
dmʿglʾ
dmegl'
that.from-calf, hasten Mark 16:4 Luke 24:2
ܘܕܥܓܠܐ
wdʿglʾ
wdegl'
and.of-calf, hasten Hebrews 9:12 Hebrews 9:13
ܘܥܓܠܐ
wʿglʾ
wegl'
and-calf, hasten Isaiah 11:6
ܕܥܓܠ
dʿgl
degl
of-calf, hasten John 11:31
ܘܥܓܠ
wʿgl
wegl
and-calf, hasten Mark 15:46
ܘܥܓܠܘ
wʿglw
weglw
and-calf, hasten[3pl] Peal Matthew 27:60
ܘܕܡܥܓܠ
wdmʿgl
wdmegl
and.of-[ptcp]calf, hasten Proverbs 26:27
ܥ̈ܓܠܝܢ
ʿglyn
eglyn
calf, hasten[pl] Ezekiel 47:10
ܕܥ̈ܓܠܐ
dʿglʾ
degl'
of-calf, hasten Ezekiel 1:7
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
עֵגֶל 'egel calf
עֲגָלָה 'agalah cart, wagon
עִגּוּל 'iggul circle, round
עֶגְלָה 'eglah calf, young cow
עֹגֶל ʿogel calf, young bull
עָגוּל 'agul round, circular
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
عِجْل 'ijl calf
عَجَلَة 'ajala haste, wheel
عَجِيل 'ajiil hasty, quick
عُجُول 'ujuul to hurry, to rush