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
ܥܘܩܒܐ
ʿwqbʾ
ewqb'
1 Corinthians 10:25 1 Corinthians 10:27
ܥܩܒܘ
ʿqbw
eqbw
Peal Matthew 2:8 Isaiah 1:17
ܘܡܥܩܒܝܢ
wmʿqbyn
wmeqbyn
Acts 17:27 Proverbs 23:30
ܘܡܥܩܒ
wmʿqb
wmeqb
Isaiah 16:5
ܒܥܩܒܬܗ
bʿqbth
beqbthh
1 Peter 2:21
ܥܩܒܬ
ʿqbt
eqbth
Peal Psalms 139:3
ܥܩܒܬܗ
ʿqbth
eqbthh
Luke 23:14
ܡܥܩܒ
mʿqb
meqb
Psalms 10:4
ܘܥܩܒܘܗܝ
wʿqbwhy
weqbwhy
Acts 3:7
ܕܥܩܒ
dʿqb
deqb
Matthew 2:16
ܒܥܩܒܬܐ
bʿqbtʾ
beqbth'
2 Corinthians 12:18
ܥܩ̈ܒܘܗܝ
ʿqbwhy
eqbwhy
Psalms 89:52
ܠܥܩܒܬܐ
lʿqbtʾ
leqbth'
Romans 4:12
ܥܩ̈ܒܝ
ʿqby
eqby
Psalms 56:7
ܕܥܩܒܘ
dʿqbw
deqbw
Peal 1 Peter 1:10
ܥܩܒܗ
ʿqbh
eqbh
John 13:18
Hebrew Cognates

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Arabic Cognates

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