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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Root patterns
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Cognates
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Semantic bridges
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.
Read Luke 1:28 →Peshitta Occurrences
| Form | Transliteration | Gloss | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܡܥܡܕ | mʿmd memd |
[ptcp]baptize | Matthew 3:11 Matthew 3:11 Mark 1:4 Luke 3:16 John 1:25 John 1:26 John 1:33 John 3:23 John 3:26 John 4:2 John 10:40 |
| ܡܥܡܘܕܝܬܐ | mʿmwdytʾ memwdyth' |
baptism | Matthew 20:22 Mark 1:4 Mark 7:4 Mark 7:8 Luke 3:3 Acts 10:37 Acts 13:24 Acts 18:25 Acts 19:4 Ephesians 4:5 Hebrews 10:32 |
| ܥܡܕ | ʿmd emd |
baptize Peal | Matthew 3:16 Matthew 20:22 Matthew 20:23 Mark 10:38 Luke 3:21 Luke 3:21 Luke 11:38 Acts 9:18 Acts 16:33 Acts 22:16 |
| ܡܥܡܘܕܝܬܗ | mʿmwdyth memwdythh |
baptize | Matthew 21:25 Mark 11:30 Luke 7:29 Luke 20:4 Acts 1:22 |
| ܐܥܡܕ | ʾʿmd 'emd |
[impf]baptize Aphel | John 1:31 Acts 1:5 Acts 11:16 Acts 19:4 |
| ܐܥܡܕܬ | ʾʿmdt 'emdth |
[impf]baptize[perf] Aphel | 1 Corinthians 1:14 1 Corinthians 1:15 1 Corinthians 1:16 1 Corinthians 1:16 |
| ܥܡܕܝܢ | ʿmdyn emdyn |
baptize[pl] | Mark 7:4 Acts 8:12 Acts 8:16 1 Corinthians 15:29 |
| ܥܡܕܬܘܢ | ʿmdtwn emdthwn |
baptize-you(pl) Peal | Acts 19:3 1 Corinthians 1:13 Galatians 3:27 |
| ܠܡܥܡܕ | lmʿmd lmemd |
so.that-baptize | Matthew 3:7 Luke 3:7 Luke 3:12 |
| ܕܐܥܡܕ | dʾʿmd d'emd |
of-[impf]baptize Aphel | Luke 12:50 John 1:33 Acts 8:36 |
| ܘܥܡܕܝܢ | wʿmdyn wemdyn |
and-baptize[pl] | Matthew 3:6 John 3:23 Acts 18:8 |
| ܘܡܥܡܕ | wmʿmd wmemd |
and.from-baptize | Mark 1:5 John 3:22 John 4:1 |
| ܥܡܕܘ | ʿmdw emdw |
baptize[3pl] Peal | Acts 19:5 1 Corinthians 10:2 |
| ܘܥܡܕܘ | wʿmdw wemdw |
and-baptize[3pl] Peal | Acts 2:38 Acts 2:41 |
| ܥܡ̈ܘܕܐ | ʿmwdʾ emwd' |
baptize | Ezekiel 42:6 Ezekiel 42:6 |
| ܘܥܡܕ | wʿmd wemd |
and-baptize | Mark 16:16 Acts 8:13 |
| ܥܡܕܢ | ʿmdn emdn |
baptize-them | Romans 6:3 1 Corinthians 12:13 |
| ܢܥܡܕܟܘܢ | nʿmdkwn nemdkwn |
[impf]baptize-your(pl) | Mark 1:8 Luke 3:16 |
| ܥܡܘܕܐ | ʿmwdʾ emwd' |
baptize | Galatians 2:9 1 Timothy 3:15 |
| ܕܥܡܕܘ | dʿmdw demdw |
of-baptize[3pl] Peal | Luke 7:29 |
| ܕܢܥܡܕ | dnʿmd dnemd |
of-[impf]baptize | Matthew 3:13 |
| ܘܒܥܡܘܕܐ | wbʿmwdʾ wbemwd' |
baptize | Psalms 99:7 |
| ܘܐܥܡܕܘ | wʾʿmdw w'emdw |
and-[impf]baptize[3pl] Aphel | Matthew 28:19 |
| ܥܡ̈ܘܕܝܢ | ʿmwdyn emwdyn |
baptize | Proverbs 9:1 |
| ܘܐܥܡܕܗ | wʾʿmdh w'emdh |
and-[impf]baptize-his Aphel | Acts 8:38 |
| ܘܐܬܥܡܕ | wʾtʿmd w'themd |
and-[pass]baptize Ethpeel | Mark 1:9 |
| ܕܥܡܕ | dʿmd demd |
of-baptize | Mark 10:39 |
| ܕܡܥܡܕ | dmʿmd dmemd |
that.from-baptize | John 1:28 |
| ܕܥܡܕܝܢ | dʿmdyn demdyn |
of-baptize[pl] | 1 Corinthians 15:29 |
| ܐܬܥܡܕ | ʾtʿmd 'themd |
[pass]baptize Ethpeel | Matthew 3:14 |
| ܘܥܡܕܬ | wʿmdt wemdth |
and-baptize[perf] Peal | Acts 16:15 |
| ܒܡܥܡܘܕܝܬܗ | bmʿmwdyth bmemwdythh |
baptize | Acts 19:3 |
| ܘܥܡ̈ܘܕܐ | wʿmwdʾ wemwd' |
baptize | Ezekiel 40:49 |
| ܕܥܡܕܢ | dʿmdn demdn |
of-baptize-them | Romans 6:3 |
| ܠܡܥܡܕܘ | lmʿmdw lmemdw |
so.that-baptize[3pl] Peal | 1 Corinthians 1:17 |
| ܐܬܥܡܕܘ | ʾtʿmdw 'themdw |
[pass]baptize[3pl] Ethpeel | Luke 7:30 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| עָמַד | amad | to stand |
| עַמּוּד | amud | column/pillar |
| מַעֲמִיד | ma'amid | the one who makes stand |
| עֲמִידָה | 'amidah | standing position |
| עֹמֵד | 'omed | the one who stands |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| عَمَدَ | amada | to intend/support |
| عَمُود | amud | column |
| اعتماد | 'i'timad | reliance, support |
| مُعْتَمِد | mu'tamid | reliable, trustworthy |
| مَعْمُودِيَّة | ma'mudiyyah | baptism |