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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Word forms
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Cognates
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Semantic bridges
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܥܢܐ | ʿnʾ en' |
he answered | Matthew 3:15 Matthew 4:4 Matthew 8:8 Matthew 11:4 Matthew 11:25 Matthew 12:39 Matthew 12:48 Matthew 13:11 Matthew 13:37 Matthew 15:3 Matthew 15:13 Matthew 15:24 Matthew 16:2 Matthew 16:16 Matthew 16:17 Matthew 17:4 Matthew 17:11 Matthew 17:17 Matthew 19:4 Matthew 19:27 ... +114 |
| ܘܥܢܐ | wʿnʾ wen' |
and he answered | Matthew 14:28 Matthew 15:15 Matthew 22:1 Matthew 25:40 Matthew 26:63 Matthew 27:21 Mark 3:33 Mark 9:17 Mark 10:24 Mark 11:22 Mark 12:35 Luke 1:19 Luke 5:22 Luke 5:31 Luke 7:22 Luke 9:49 Luke 11:45 Luke 13:2 Luke 14:3 John 10:3 ... +11 |
| ܥܢܘ | ʿnw enw |
they answered | Matthew 12:38 Matthew 21:27 Matthew 26:66 Luke 9:19 Luke 17:37 John 2:18 John 7:52 John 8:39 John 8:48 John 9:20 John 9:34 John 18:30 Acts 4:19 Acts 19:2 Isaiah 27:2 |
| ܕܥܢܐ | dʿnʾ den' |
of-answer | John 10:1 John 10:2 John 10:7 Psalms 65:14 Psalms 78:70 Psalms 114:4 Psalms 114:6 Isaiah 22:13 Isaiah 32:14 Ezekiel 9:11 Ezekiel 24:5 Ezekiel 25:5 |
| ܢܥܢܐ | nʿnʾ nen' |
[impf]answer | Matthew 25:45 Luke 11:7 Psalms 18:42 Isaiah 14:32 |
| ܠܥܢܐ | lʿnʾ len' |
to-answer | John 10:12 Isaiah 7:25 Isaiah 65:10 Ezekiel 34:2 |
| ܒܥܢܐ | bʿnʾ ben' |
in-answer | Romans 12:1 Romans 16:17 Psalms 74:1 |
| ܘܢܥܢܐ | wnʿnʾ wnen' |
and-[impf]answer | Luke 13:25 Isaiah 3:7 Isaiah 19:22 |
| ܐܥܢܐ | ʾʿnʾ 'en' |
[impf]answer Aphel | Proverbs 1:28 Isaiah 41:17 Isaiah 65:24 |
| ܕܥ̇ܢܐ | dʿnʾ den' |
of-answer | Isaiah 50:2 Isaiah 66:4 |
| ܥ̇ܢܐ | ʿnʾ en' |
answer Peal | Isaiah 46:7 |
| ܥܢܬ | ʿnt enth |
answer[perf] | Mark 7:28 |
| ܥܢܝܐ | ʿnyʾ eny' |
answer | Luke 10:40 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| עָנָה | 'anah | to answer |
| מַעֲנֶה | ma'aneh | answer |
| עִנְיָן | 'inyan | matter/subject |
| עֲנָיָה | 'anayah | poverty |
| עוֹנֶה | 'oneh | respondent |
| עַנְוָה | 'an'vah | humility |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| عَنَى | 'ana | to mean/care about |
| مَعْنَى | ma'na | meaning |
| عِنَايَة | 'inaya | care/attention |
| أَنَاةٌ | 'anatul | patience |
| أَنِيْنٌ | 'aniinun | groan |
| إِنَاءٌ | 'ina'un | vessel |