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.
Read Luke 1:28 →Peshitta Occurrences
| Form | Transliteration | Gloss | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܥܡܐ | ʿmʾ em' |
people/nation | Matthew 4:16 Matthew 14:5 Matthew 15:8 Matthew 24:7 Matthew 24:7 Matthew 27:25 Mark 9:25 Mark 11:18 Mark 11:32 Mark 12:12 Mark 13:8 Mark 13:8 Mark 15:8 Luke 1:17 Luke 1:21 Luke 2:1 Luke 3:15 Luke 3:21 Luke 5:15 Luke 7:29 ... +162 |
| ܥܡ̈ܡܐ | ʿmmʾ emm' |
nations/gentiles | Psalms 2:1 Psalms 2:8 Psalms 7:9 Psalms 9:16 Psalms 9:18 Psalms 9:20 Psalms 9:21 Psalms 10:16 Psalms 18:50 Psalms 22:29 Psalms 44:12 Psalms 44:15 Psalms 45:18 Psalms 46:7 Psalms 47:2 Psalms 47:4 Psalms 47:9 Psalms 49:2 Psalms 59:6 Psalms 59:9 ... +141 |
| ܕܥܡ̈ܡܐ | dʿmmʾ demm' |
of-people, nation | Psalms 22:28 Psalms 33:10 Psalms 33:10 Psalms 47:10 Psalms 56:8 Psalms 68:31 Psalms 89:51 Psalms 96:5 Psalms 96:7 Psalms 105:44 Psalms 106:41 Psalms 107:32 Psalms 111:6 Psalms 115:4 Psalms 135:15 Isaiah 8:23 Isaiah 10:13 Isaiah 10:14 Isaiah 13:4 Isaiah 13:4 ... +39 |
| ܥܡܡܐ | ʿmmʾ emm' |
people, nation | Matthew 6:32 Matthew 12:21 Matthew 24:9 Matthew 24:14 Matthew 25:32 Matthew 28:19 Mark 11:17 Mark 13:10 Luke 12:30 Luke 21:24 Luke 24:47 John 12:20 Acts 2:5 Acts 4:25 Acts 4:27 Acts 7:45 Acts 10:35 Acts 10:45 Acts 11:1 Acts 13:46 ... +33 |
| ܒܥܡ̈ܡܐ | bʿmmʾ bemm' |
in-people, nation | Psalms 9:6 Psalms 9:12 Psalms 46:11 Psalms 57:10 Psalms 66:7 Psalms 77:15 Psalms 79:10 Psalms 96:3 Psalms 105:1 Psalms 106:26 Psalms 106:27 Psalms 106:35 Psalms 108:4 Psalms 119:21 Isaiah 12:4 Isaiah 61:9 Isaiah 66:19 Ezekiel 5:14 Ezekiel 5:15 Ezekiel 11:16 ... +10 |
| ܠܥܡ̈ܡܐ | lʿmmʾ lemm' |
to the nations | Psalms 18:44 Psalms 18:48 Psalms 44:3 Psalms 67:5 Psalms 87:6 Psalms 96:10 Psalms 106:34 Psalms 110:6 Psalms 135:10 Psalms 144:2 Isaiah 2:4 Isaiah 5:26 Isaiah 11:10 Isaiah 11:12 Isaiah 23:3 Isaiah 37:12 Isaiah 42:1 Isaiah 42:6 Isaiah 49:6 Isaiah 49:8 ... +9 |
| ܕܥܡܡܐ | dʿmmʾ demm' |
of-people, nation | Matthew 4:15 Matthew 20:25 Mark 10:42 Luke 2:32 Luke 21:24 Luke 21:25 Luke 22:25 John 7:35 Acts 15:3 Acts 19:9 Romans 1:13 Romans 3:29 Romans 4:17 Romans 4:18 Romans 9:30 Romans 11:13 Romans 11:25 Romans 15:16 Romans 15:18 Romans 16:4 ... +5 |
| ܠܥܡܡܐ | lʿmmʾ lemm' |
to-people, nation | Matthew 12:18 Matthew 20:19 Mark 10:33 Luke 18:32 Acts 11:17 Acts 11:18 Acts 13:47 Acts 14:2 Acts 14:27 Acts 22:21 Acts 26:20 Romans 11:11 Romans 11:12 Romans 11:13 Romans 15:12 Galatians 2:14 |
| ܒܥܡܡܐ | bʿmmʾ bemm' |
in-people, nation | Acts 9:15 Acts 15:12 Acts 21:19 Romans 15:9 Romans 15:16 Galatians 1:16 Galatians 2:2 Galatians 2:9 Ephesians 3:8 Colossians 1:27 James 1:1 |
| ܘܥܡ̈ܡܐ | wʿmmʾ wemm' |
and-people, nation | Psalms 45:6 Isaiah 55:5 Isaiah 60:12 Ezekiel 38:6 Ezekiel 38:9 Ezekiel 38:15 Ezekiel 39:4 |
| ܘܠܥܡ̈ܡܐ | wlʿmmʾ wlemm' |
and.to-people, nation | Psalms 9:9 Psalms 96:13 Psalms 98:9 Isaiah 49:22 |
| ܘܕܥܡܡܐ | wdʿmmʾ wdemm' |
and.of-people, nation | Matthew 10:18 Romans 3:29 |
| ܕܒܥܡܡܐ | dbʿmmʾ dbemm' |
that.in-people, nation | Acts 21:21 Galatians 3:14 |
| ܥܡ̈ܡܝܢ | ʿmmyn emmyn |
people, nation[pl] | Ezekiel 35:10 Ezekiel 37:22 |
| ܘܒܥܡ̈ܡܐ | wbʿmmʾ wbemm' |
and.in-people, nation | Psalms 35:18 |
| ܘܥܡܡܐ | wʿmmʾ wemm' |
and-people, nation | Romans 15:9 |
| ܕܠܥܡܡܐ | dlʿmmʾ dlemm' |
that.to-people, nation | Acts 28:28 |
| ܘܕܥܡ̈ܡܐ | wdʿmmʾ wdemm' |
and.of-people, nation | Psalms 65:6 |
| ܘܠܥܡܡܐ | wlʿmmʾ wlemm' |
and.to-people, nation | Acts 26:23 |
| ܒ̈ܥܡܡܐ | bʿmmʾ bemm' |
in-people, nation | Ezekiel 39:21 |
| ܕܥܡܡ̈ܐ | dʿmmʾ demm' |
of-people, nation | Ezekiel 32:3 |
| ܥܡܡܝܢ | ʿmmyn emmyn |
people, nation[pl] | Acts 13:19 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| עַם | 'am | people |
| עַמִּים | 'ammim | peoples/nations |
| עִם | 'im | with |
| עִמֵּי | 'imei | of my people |
| עַמִּי | 'ami | my people |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| عَامّ | 'amm | general/public |
| أُمَّة | umma | nation/community |
| أُمَّة | 'ummah | nation, community |
| عُمُوم | 'umūm | public, general |
| عَمَّ | 'amma | paternal uncle |