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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܕܓܠܝܠܐ | dglylʾ dglyl' |
of Galilee | Matthew 2:22 Matthew 4:18 Matthew 15:29 Matthew 21:11 Mark 1:9 Mark 1:16 Mark 1:28 Mark 6:21 Mark 7:31 Luke 2:4 Luke 4:31 Luke 4:44 Luke 5:17 Luke 23:6 John 2:1 John 2:11 John 4:46 John 6:1 John 12:21 John 21:2 |
| ܠܓܠܝܠܐ | lglylʾ lglyl' |
to Galilee | Matthew 4:12 Matthew 26:32 Matthew 28:7 Matthew 28:10 Matthew 28:16 Mark 1:14 Mark 14:28 Mark 16:7 Luke 1:26 Luke 2:39 Luke 4:14 Luke 17:11 John 1:43 John 4:3 John 4:43 John 4:45 John 4:47 John 4:54 Ezekiel 47:8 |
| ܓܠܝܠܐ | glylʾ glyl' |
Galilee | Matthew 3:13 Matthew 4:15 Matthew 4:23 Matthew 4:25 Matthew 19:1 Matthew 27:55 Mark 1:39 Mark 3:7 Luke 8:26 Luke 23:5 Luke 23:49 Luke 23:55 John 7:41 John 7:52 John 7:52 Acts 10:37 Acts 13:31 Isaiah 8:23 |
| ܒܓܠܝܠܐ | bglylʾ bglyl' |
in Galilee | Matthew 17:22 Mark 9:30 Mark 15:41 Luke 3:1 Luke 24:6 John 7:1 John 7:9 |
| ܓ̈ܠܠܘܗܝ | gllwhy gllwhy |
roll, Galilee-her | Psalms 107:25 Psalms 107:29 Isaiah 51:15 |
| ܓܠܠܐ | gllʾ gll' |
roll, Galilee | Matthew 8:24 Matthew 14:24 |
| ܘܓܠܠܐ | wgllʾ wgll' |
and-roll, Galilee | Mark 4:37 |
| ܒ̈ܓܠܠܘܗܝ | bgllwhy bgllwhy |
in-roll, Galilee-her | Ezekiel 26:3 |
| ܠܓܠܠܐ | lgllʾ lgll' |
to-roll, Galilee | James 1:6 |
| ܘܒܓܠܝܠܐ | wbglylʾ wbglyl' |
roll, Galilee | Acts 9:31 |
| ܕܓܠܠܐ | dgllʾ dgll' |
of-roll, Galilee | Acts 27:41 |
| ܓ̈ܠܠܐ | gllʾ gll' |
roll, Galilee | Isaiah 48:18 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| גָּלַל | galal | to roll |
| גָּלִיל | galil | Galilee/district |
| גֹּלְגֹּלֶת | golgolet | skull (Golgotha) |
| מְגִלָּה | megillah | scroll |
| ג֥וּל | gul | roll, to roll |
| גַּלְגַּל | galgal | wheel, sphere, circle |
| גַּלִּיל | gallil | cylinder, roller |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| جَلَّ | jalla | to be great/majestic |
| إِجْلَال | ijlal | veneration |
| جَوْلَة | jawlah | tour, round, turn |
| جُلَّة | jullah | ball, sphere |
| جَلَال | jalāl | greatness, majesty |
| جَلِيل | jalīl | magnificent, illustrious |