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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܓܒܝܬܐ | gbytʾ gbyth' |
choose, elect[fem] | Romans 11:7 1 Corinthians 16:2 1 Peter 2:9 1 Peter 5:13 Ezekiel 21:24 Ezekiel 21:24 |
| ܕܓܒ̇ܝܬ | dgbyt dgbyth |
of-choose, elect[perf] Peal | Isaiah 43:10 Isaiah 43:21 Isaiah 44:1 Isaiah 44:2 Isaiah 58:5 Ezekiel 20:5 |
| ܒܓܒܝ̈ܗܝܢ | bgbyhyn bgbyhyn |
in-choose, elect-their(f) | Ezekiel 1:8 Ezekiel 1:10 Ezekiel 1:10 |
| ܐܬܓܒܝܢ | ʾtgbyn 'thgbyn |
[pass]choose, elect-them Ethpeel | Acts 10:41 Ephesians 1:11 |
| ܓܒܝ̈ܗܝܢ | gbyhyn gbyhyn |
choose, elect-their(f) | Ezekiel 1:8 Ezekiel 10:11 |
| ܓܒ̈ܝܝ | gbyy gbyy |
choose, elect-my | Isaiah 65:9 Isaiah 65:22 |
| ܓܒܝܗ | gbyh gbyh |
choose, elect-his | Luke 23:35 Psalms 106:23 |
| ܓܒܝܘ | gbyw gbyw |
choose, elect[3pl] Peal | Matthew 13:48 |
| ܠܓܒܝ̈ܝ | lgbyy lgbyy |
to-choose, elect-my | Isaiah 65:15 |
| ܠܓܒܝ̈ܗܝܢ | lgbyhyn lgbyhyn |
to-choose, elect-their(f) | Ezekiel 10:12 |
| ܘܓܒܝܬܘܢ | wgbytwn wgbythwn |
and-choose, elect-you(pl) Peal | Isaiah 65:12 |
| ܘܒܓܒܝܘܬܐ | wbgbywtʾ wbgbywth' |
and.in-choose, elect[abst] | Romans 11:28 |
| ܒ̈ܓܒܝܗܝܢ | bgbyhyn bgbyhyn |
in-choose, elect-their(f) | Ezekiel 34:21 |
| ܓܒܝܝ | gbyy gbyy |
choose, elect-my | Isaiah 45:4 |
| ܕܓܒܝ̈ܟ | dgbyk dgbyk |
of-choose, elect-your | Psalms 106:5 |
| ܕܐܬܓܒܝܘ | dʾtgbyw d'thgbyw |
of-[pass]choose, elect[3pl] Ethpeel | 1 Peter 1:2 |
| ܓܒܝ̈ܬܐ | gbytʾ gbyth' |
choose, elect[fem] | Isaiah 54:12 |
| ܓܒܝܬ | gbyt gbyth |
choose, elect[perf] Peal | Psalms 119:30 |
| ܓܒܝ̈ܢ | gbyn gbyn |
choose, elect-them | Proverbs 30:5 |
| ܕܓܒܝ̇ܬ | dgbyt dgbyth |
of-choose, elect[perf] Peal | Isaiah 58:6 |
| ܓܒܝܘܬܗ | gbywth gbywthh |
choose, elect[abst]-his | Romans 9:11 |
| ܒܓܒܝܬܐ | bgbytʾ bgbyth' |
in-choose, elect[fem] | Romans 11:5 |
| ܕܡܓܒܝܢ | dmgbyn dmgbyn |
that.from-choose, elect-them | Luke 14:7 |
| ܠܓܒܝܝ | lgbyy lgbyy |
to-choose, elect-my | Psalms 89:4 |
| ܓܒ̈ܝܗܝܢ | gbyhyn gbyhyn |
choose, elect-their(f) | Ezekiel 1:17 |
| ܘܒܓܒܝܝ | wbgbyy wbgbyy |
and.in-choose, elect-my | Isaiah 42:1 |
| ܕܓܒܝܬ | dgbyt dgbyth |
of-choose, elect[perf] Peal | John 13:18 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| גָּבָה | gavah | to rise, be high |
| גֵּבַי | gevi | tax collector |
| גָּבִיב | gaviv | reservoir, storage |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| جَبَى | jabā | to collect |
| جُبَاةٌ | jubāt | collectors |
| مَجْبَىً | majban | place of collection |
| مَجْبِيّ | majbiyy | collected, gathered |