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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Word forms
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܥܪܣܟ | ʿrsk ersk |
bed, couch-your | Matthew 9:6 Mark 2:9 Mark 2:11 Luke 5:24 John 5:8 John 5:10 John 5:11 John 5:12 Acts 9:34 |
| ܒܥܪܣܐ | bʿrsʾ bers' |
in-bed, couch | Matthew 9:2 Mark 7:30 Luke 5:18 Luke 11:7 Acts 9:33 |
| ܥܪܣܐ | ʿrsʾ ers' |
bed, couch | Mark 2:4 Mark 4:21 Luke 8:16 Luke 17:34 Psalms 41:4 |
| ܥܪܣܗ | ʿrsh ersh |
bed, couch-his | Mark 2:12 Luke 5:19 Luke 5:25 John 5:9 |
| ܥܪܣܝ | ʿrsy ersy |
bed, couch-my | Psalms 6:7 Proverbs 7:16 Proverbs 7:17 |
| ܒܥܪܣܬܐ | bʿrstʾ bersth' |
in-bed, couch[fem] | Mark 6:55 Acts 5:15 |
| ܠܥܪܣܐ | lʿrsʾ lers' |
to-bed, couch | Luke 7:14 |
| ܘܥܪܣܗܘܢ | wʿrshwn wershwn |
and-bed, couch-their | Hebrews 13:4 |
| ܘܕܥܪܣܬܐ | wdʿrstʾ wdersth' |
and.of-bed, couch[fem] | Mark 7:4 |
| ܕܥܪܣܝ | dʿrsy dersy |
of-bed, couch-my | Psalms 132:3 |
| ܒܥܪܣܗ | bʿrsh bersh |
in-bed, couch-his | Proverbs 26:14 |
| ܥܪ̈ܣܬܐ | ʿrstʾ ersth' |
bed, couch[fem] | Ezekiel 23:41 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| עֶרֶשׂ | eres | bed, cradle |
| עֲרַשׂ | ʿăraś | couch, sofa |
| עֲרִיסָה | ʿărīsā | crib, small bed |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| عَرْش | ʿarsh | throne |
| عَرِيش | ʿarīsh | arbor, trellis |
| عَرَّاش | ʿarrāsh | upholsterer, quilter |