ARAMAIC NEW TESTAMENT
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܓܙܘܪܬܐ | gzwrtʾ gzwrth' |
cut, circumcise | John 7:22 Acts 11:2 Romans 2:25 Romans 2:26 Romans 2:28 Romans 3:30 Romans 4:9 Romans 4:12 Romans 15:8 1 Corinthians 7:19 Galatians 2:12 Galatians 5:6 Galatians 5:11 Galatians 6:15 Ephesians 2:11 Philippians 3:3 Colossians 2:11 Colossians 3:11 Colossians 4:11 Titus 1:10 |
| ܓܙܪ̈ܬܐ | gzrtʾ gzrth' |
cut, circumcise[fem] | Psalms 72:9 Psalms 97:1 Isaiah 11:11 Isaiah 41:1 Isaiah 41:5 Isaiah 42:4 Isaiah 49:1 Isaiah 51:5 Isaiah 60:9 Ezekiel 26:15 Ezekiel 26:18 Ezekiel 26:18 Ezekiel 27:6 Ezekiel 27:7 Ezekiel 27:35 Ezekiel 39:6 |
| ܓܙܪܬܐ | gzrtʾ gzrth' |
cut, circumcise[fem] | Acts 13:6 Acts 20:15 Acts 21:1 Acts 21:3 Acts 27:7 Acts 27:16 Acts 28:1 |
| ܓܙܝܪܬܐ | gzyrtʾ gzyrth' |
cut, circumcise | Ezekiel 41:12 Ezekiel 41:15 Ezekiel 42:1 Ezekiel 42:10 Ezekiel 42:13 |
| ܓܙܪܐ | gzrʾ gzr' |
cut, circumcise | Luke 12:32 Psalms 78:52 Psalms 78:70 Proverbs 30:31 |
| ܒܓܙܘܪܬܐ | bgzwrtʾ bgzwrth' |
cut, circumcise | Romans 4:10 Romans 4:10 Galatians 2:7 Galatians 2:9 |
| ܓܙܪܝܢ | gzryn gzryn |
cut, circumcise[pl] | John 7:22 Acts 15:1 Acts 15:24 Acts 21:21 |
| ܕܓܙܪܬܐ | dgzrtʾ dgzrth' |
of-cut, circumcise[fem] | Acts 28:7 Isaiah 20:6 Isaiah 23:2 Isaiah 23:6 |
| ܕܓܙܘܪܬܐ | dgzwrtʾ dgzwrth' |
cut, circumcise | Acts 7:8 Romans 3:1 Galatians 2:8 |
| ܘܓܙܪ̈ܬܐ | wgzrtʾ wgzrth' |
and-cut, circumcise[fem] | Isaiah 40:15 Isaiah 42:10 Ezekiel 27:15 |
| ܘܕܓܙܪ̈ܬܐ | wdgzrtʾ wdgzrth' |
and.of-cut, circumcise[fem] | Psalms 72:10 Ezekiel 27:3 |
| ܘܓܙܝܪܬܐ | wgzyrtʾ wgzyrth' |
cut, circumcise | Ezekiel 41:13 Ezekiel 41:14 |
| ܘܠܓܙܪ̈ܬܐ | wlgzrtʾ wlgzrth' |
and.to-cut, circumcise[fem] | Isaiah 59:18 Isaiah 66:19 |
| ܠܓܙܪ̈ܐ | lgzrʾ lgzr' |
to-cut, circumcise | Isaiah 17:2 Isaiah 32:14 |
| ܘܢܓܙܘܪ | wngzwr wngzwr |
cut, circumcise | Isaiah 9:9 Isaiah 9:19 |
| ܠܓܙܪܗ | lgzrh lgzrh |
to-cut, circumcise-his | Isaiah 40:11 Ezekiel 34:12 |
| ܓܙܝܪܐ | gzyrʾ gzyr' |
cut, circumcise | Acts 10:45 Philippians 3:5 |
| ܠܓܙܘܪܬܐ | lgzwrtʾ lgzwrth' |
cut, circumcise | Romans 4:11 Romans 4:12 |
| ܒܓܙܪܬܐ | bgzrtʾ bgzrth' |
in-cut, circumcise[fem] | Acts 28:9 Acts 28:11 |
| ܓܙܪܟ | gzrk gzrk |
cut, circumcise-your | Psalms 50:9 Proverbs 27:23 |
| ܘܓܙܘܪܬܐ | wgzwrtʾ wgzwrth' |
cut, circumcise | Romans 2:29 |
| ܠܡܓܙܪܗ | lmgzrh lmgzrh |
so.that-cut, circumcise-his | Luke 1:59 |
| ܓܙܝܪ | gzyr gzyr |
cut, circumcise | 1 Corinthians 7:18 |
| ܘܒܓܙܘܪܬܐ | wbgzwrtʾ wbgzwrth' |
cut, circumcise | Romans 2:27 |
| ܘܒܓܙܪ̈ܬܐ | wbgzrtʾ wbgzrth' |
and.in-cut, circumcise[fem] | Isaiah 24:15 |
| ܓܙܪܗ | gzrh gzrh |
cut, circumcise-his | Acts 16:3 |
| ܓܙܝܪ̈ܬܐ | gzyrtʾ gzyrth' |
cut, circumcise | Isaiah 9:9 |
| ܠܓܙܪ̈ܬܐ | lgzrtʾ lgzrth' |
to-cut, circumcise[fem] | Isaiah 42:15 |
| ܕܐܬܓܙܪܬܘܢ | dʾtgzrtwn d'thgzrthwn |
of-[pass]cut, circumcise-you(pl) Ethpeel | Isaiah 51:1 |
| ܕܓܙܪܝܢ | dgzryn dgzryn |
of-cut, circumcise[pl] | Galatians 6:13 |
| ܢܓܙܘܪ | ngzwr ngzwr |
cut, circumcise | 1 Corinthians 7:18 |
| ܕܡܬܓܙܪ | dmtgzr dmthgzr |
that.from-[impf]cut, circumcise | Galatians 5:3 |
| ܓܙܝܪܝܢ | gzyryn gzyryn |
cut, circumcise | Acts 7:51 |
| ܠܡܓܙܪ | lmgzr lmgzr |
so.that-cut, circumcise | Acts 15:5 |
| ܠܓܙܪܬܐ | lgzrtʾ lgzrth' |
to-cut, circumcise[fem] | Acts 27:26 |
| ܕܐܬܓܙܪ | dʾtgzr d'thgzr |
of-[pass]cut, circumcise Ethpeel | Isaiah 53:8 |
| ܒܓܙܪ̈ܬܐ | bgzrtʾ bgzrth' |
in-cut, circumcise[fem] | Isaiah 42:12 |
| ܕܢܓܙܘܪ | dngzwr dngzwr |
cut, circumcise | Galatians 2:3 |
| ܘܓܙܪܗ | wgzrh wgzrh |
and-cut, circumcise-his | Acts 7:8 |
| ܐܬܓܙܪܬܘܢ | ʾtgzrtwn 'thgzrthwn |
[pass]cut, circumcise-you(pl) Ethpeel | Colossians 2:11 |
| ܒܓܙܘܪܬܗ | bgzwrth bgzwrthh |
cut, circumcise | Colossians 2:11 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| גָּזַר | gazar | to cut/decree |
| גְּזֵרָה | gezerah | decree |
| מַגְזֵרָה | magzerah | saw |
| גְּזֵרָה | g'zera | decree, edict |
| מַגְזֵרָה | magzera | saw |
| גְּזִירָה | g'zira | cut, carving, trim |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| جَزَرَ | jazara | to cut/slaughter |
| جَزِيرَة | jazira | island (cut from mainland) |
| جَزَّار | jazzar | butcher |
| جَزْر | jazr | ebb (tide) |