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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Cognates
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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
ܥܣܪ̈ܝܢ
ʿsryn
esryn
ten[pl] Ezekiel 4:10 Ezekiel 8:16 Ezekiel 11:1 Ezekiel 40:1 Ezekiel 40:21 Ezekiel 40:30 Ezekiel 40:33 Ezekiel 40:36 Ezekiel 40:49 Ezekiel 41:2 Ezekiel 41:4 Ezekiel 41:4 Ezekiel 41:10 Ezekiel 45:1 Ezekiel 45:3 Ezekiel 45:5 Ezekiel 45:5 Ezekiel 45:6 Ezekiel 45:12 Ezekiel 45:12 ... +10
ܥܣܪܐ
ʿsrʾ
esr'
ten Matthew 20:24 Mark 10:41 Luke 15:8 Luke 17:12 Luke 17:17 Luke 19:13 Luke 19:13 Luke 19:16 Luke 19:17 Luke 19:24 Luke 19:25 Acts 25:6 Ezekiel 45:1 Ezekiel 45:3
ܥܣܪ̈ܐ
ʿsrʾ
esr'
ten Isaiah 6:13 Isaiah 38:8 Isaiah 38:8 Ezekiel 45:11 Ezekiel 48:9 Ezekiel 48:10 Ezekiel 48:10 Ezekiel 48:10 Ezekiel 48:13 Ezekiel 48:13 Ezekiel 48:18
ܡܥܣܪܐ
mʿsrʾ
mesr'
[ptcp]ten Hebrews 7:2 Hebrews 7:4 Hebrews 7:5 Hebrews 7:6 Hebrews 7:8 Ezekiel 45:14
ܥܣܪܝܢ
ʿsryn
esryn
ten[pl] John 6:19 Acts 27:28 1 Corinthians 10:8 Ezekiel 40:13
ܥܣܪ
ʿsr
esr
ten Matthew 25:28 John 1:39 Ezekiel 45:14
ܕܥܣܪܐ
dʿsrʾ
desr'
of-ten Ezekiel 24:1 Ezekiel 29:1 Ezekiel 33:21
ܥܣܪ̈
ʿsr
esr
ten Peal Ezekiel 40:11 Ezekiel 41:2 Ezekiel 42:4
ܒܥܣܪܬܐ
bʿsrtʾ
besrth'
in-ten[fem] Ezekiel 20:1 Ezekiel 24:1 Ezekiel 40:1
ܕܥܣܪ
dʿsr
desr
of-ten Psalms 92:4 Psalms 144:9 Isaiah 5:10
ܘܥܣܪ̈ܐ
wʿsrʾ
wesr'
and-ten Ezekiel 45:5 Ezekiel 48:18
ܘܥܣܪ̈ܝܢ
wʿsryn
wesryn
and-ten[pl] Ezekiel 40:25 Ezekiel 40:29
ܒܥܣܪ̈ܝܢ
bʿsryn
besryn
in-ten[pl] Ezekiel 29:17 Ezekiel 48:20
ܕܡܥܣܪܝܢ
dmʿsryn
dmesryn
that.from-ten[pl] Matthew 23:23 Luke 11:42
ܘܡܥܣܪ
wmʿsr
wmesr
and.from-ten Luke 18:12
ܕܡܥܣܪܐ
dmʿsrʾ
dmesr'
that.from-ten Hebrews 7:9
ܒܥܣܪܐ
bʿsrʾ
besr'
in-ten Luke 14:31
ܕܥܣܪ̈
dʿsr
desr
of-ten Psalms 33:2
ܡܥܣܪ̈ܐ
mʿsrʾ
mesr'
[ptcp]ten Ezekiel 45:11
ܘܥܣܪܝܢ
wʿsryn
wesryn
and-ten[pl] Acts 1:15
ܐܬܥܣܪ
ʾtʿsr
'thesr
[pass]ten Ethpeel Hebrews 7:9
ܠܥܣܪ
lʿsr
lesr
to-ten Matthew 25:1
ܒܥܣܪܝܢ
bʿsryn
besryn
in-ten[pl] Luke 14:31
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
עֶשֶׂר 'eser ten
עֲשִׂירִי 'asiri tenth
מַעֲשֵׂר ma'aser tithe
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
عَشَرَة 'ashara ten
عُشْر 'ushr tithe, tenth