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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ܗܘܐ H-W-'
be, become
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܗܘܐ
hwʾ
hw'
he was/became Matthew 1:18 Matthew 1:19 Matthew 1:19 Matthew 2:4 Matthew 2:9 Matthew 2:22 Matthew 3:1 Matthew 3:4 Matthew 3:14 Matthew 4:4 Matthew 4:23 Matthew 4:23 Matthew 5:2 Matthew 7:21 Matthew 7:29 Matthew 8:5 Matthew 8:16 Matthew 8:24 Matthew 8:24 Matthew 8:30 ... +1572
ܗܘܘ
hww
hww
they were/became Matthew 2:20 Matthew 3:6 Matthew 4:11 Matthew 4:18 Matthew 5:48 Matthew 7:28 Matthew 8:16 Matthew 8:31 Matthew 8:33 Matthew 9:24 Matthew 9:34 Matthew 9:36 Matthew 10:11 Matthew 10:16 Matthew 11:21 Matthew 11:23 Matthew 12:10 Matthew 12:23 Matthew 13:57 Matthew 14:5 ... +865
ܢܗܘܐ
nhwʾ
nhw'
he will be/let him be Matthew 5:18 Matthew 6:10 Matthew 6:23 Matthew 6:23 Matthew 8:12 Matthew 8:13 Matthew 9:29 Matthew 10:15 Matthew 11:22 Matthew 11:24 Matthew 12:40 Matthew 12:45 Matthew 13:40 Matthew 13:42 Matthew 13:49 Matthew 13:50 Matthew 15:28 Matthew 16:19 Matthew 16:19 Matthew 17:4 ... +269
ܗܘܬ
hwt
hwth
she was/became Matthew 1:18 Matthew 3:5 Matthew 8:15 Matthew 9:21 Matthew 11:23 Matthew 14:8 Matthew 14:24 Matthew 14:24 Matthew 20:20 Matthew 20:23 Matthew 21:42 Matthew 21:42 Matthew 25:6 Matthew 25:34 Mark 1:5 Mark 1:6 Mark 1:30 Mark 1:31 Mark 1:33 Mark 4:37 ... +267
ܘܗܘܐ
whwʾ
whw'
and he was Matthew 2:15 Matthew 7:28 Matthew 8:26 Matthew 11:1 Matthew 13:53 Matthew 19:1 Matthew 26:1 Mark 1:9 Mark 1:13 Mark 2:15 Mark 2:21 Mark 2:23 Mark 4:39 Mark 6:21 Mark 9:26 Luke 1:24 Luke 1:41 Luke 1:59 Luke 2:6 Luke 2:15 ... +116
ܬܗܘܐ
thwʾ
thhw'
she/you will be Matthew 5:37 Matthew 6:5 Matthew 6:22 Matthew 6:23 Matthew 17:20 Matthew 21:21 Matthew 21:21 Matthew 22:28 Matthew 24:27 Matthew 24:37 Matthew 24:39 Mark 9:50 Mark 11:22 Mark 12:23 Luke 1:20 Luke 1:34 Luke 5:10 Luke 11:34 Luke 14:12 Luke 15:7 ... +111
ܢܗܘܘܢ
nhwwn
nhwwn
they will be Matthew 5:7 Matthew 12:27 Matthew 18:12 Matthew 20:16 Matthew 21:19 Matthew 24:40 Mark 6:2 Luke 6:26 Luke 11:19 Luke 12:35 Luke 12:52 Luke 14:29 Luke 17:34 Luke 17:36 Luke 21:11 Luke 21:11 John 1:12 John 3:15 John 3:16 John 4:14 ... +90
ܘܢܗܘܐ
wnhwʾ
wnhw'
and-[impf]be, become Matthew 9:16 Matthew 24:49 Mark 11:24 Luke 3:5 Luke 6:35 Luke 14:12 Acts 2:21 Acts 26:23 Romans 4:16 Romans 9:9 2 Corinthians 5:8 1 Thessalonians 3:5 1 Thessalonians 4:4 1 Timothy 3:11 Titus 1:8 Titus 1:8 Titus 1:8 Titus 1:8 Titus 3:7 Hebrews 2:17 ... +76
ܕܢܗܘܐ
dnhwʾ
dnhw'
that he be Matthew 10:25 Matthew 20:26 Matthew 20:27 Matthew 26:54 Mark 6:11 Mark 9:23 Mark 9:35 Mark 10:32 Mark 10:43 Mark 10:44 Mark 13:7 Mark 13:34 Luke 14:26 Luke 14:27 Luke 14:33 John 4:40 John 5:27 John 13:19 John 14:16 John 17:5 ... +46
ܕܗܘܐ
dhwʾ
dhw'
who was/that was Matthew 8:33 Matthew 12:40 Matthew 13:21 Matthew 16:2 Matthew 18:31 Matthew 18:31 Matthew 23:15 Matthew 23:26 Matthew 28:11 Mark 4:17 Mark 5:14 Mark 5:33 Mark 11:23 Luke 1:45 Luke 6:16 Luke 8:34 Luke 8:35 Luke 8:56 Luke 10:36 Luke 11:30 ... +38
ܘܬܗܘܐ
wthwʾ
wthhw'
and-[impf]be, become Matthew 19:21 Matthew 27:64 Mark 10:12 Mark 10:21 Mark 12:7 Luke 1:14 Luke 14:10 Luke 18:22 Luke 20:14 John 10:16 Acts 3:23 Acts 13:11 Acts 22:15 2 Corinthians 1:6 Proverbs 24:14 Isaiah 6:13 Isaiah 11:10 Isaiah 13:19 Isaiah 17:1 Isaiah 19:17 ... +23
ܕܬܗܘܐ
dthwʾ
dthhw'
that she/you be Matthew 6:4 Matthew 14:4 Matthew 16:22 Matthew 18:6 Luke 2:10 Luke 4:3 Luke 16:2 Luke 23:24 John 8:6 John 16:24 John 17:13 Acts 13:47 Acts 24:15 Romans 3:4 1 Corinthians 1:10 1 Corinthians 7:34 1 Corinthians 7:39 2 Corinthians 1:11 2 Corinthians 8:14 2 Corinthians 9:5 ... +14
ܐܗܘܐ
ʾhwʾ
'hw'
I will be Matthew 17:17 Mark 9:19 Luke 9:41 Luke 19:5 John 17:26 Romans 9:3 Philippians 1:23 Hebrews 1:5 Hebrews 2:13 Psalms 50:21 Isaiah 47:7 Ezekiel 11:20 Ezekiel 14:4 Ezekiel 14:7 Ezekiel 14:11 Ezekiel 34:24 Ezekiel 36:28 Ezekiel 37:23
ܠܡܗܘܐ
lmhwʾ
lmhw'
to be Matthew 19:21 Luke 18:27 Luke 21:9 Luke 21:36 John 3:9 John 9:27 1 Corinthians 15:37 1 Thessalonians 2:6 1 Timothy 1:7 1 Timothy 5:11 Hebrews 5:12 Proverbs 24:1
ܗܘܝܐ
hwyʾ
hwy'
being(f) Matthew 13:22 Mark 4:19 Luke 21:13 Acts 27:10 1 Corinthians 15:21 Galatians 3:21 Hebrews 6:8 James 5:3 1 Peter 2:20 Proverbs 15:18 Proverbs 24:20
ܕܐܗܘܐ
dʾhwʾ
d'hw'
that I be Luke 2:49 Acts 18:15 Acts 26:28 Romans 15:16 1 Corinthians 7:25 1 Corinthians 9:23 Galatians 4:20 Isaiah 49:5
ܘܗܘܝܐ
whwyʾ
whwy'
be, become Matthew 12:45 Matthew 13:32 Mark 4:32 Luke 11:26 Acts 2:43
ܘܐܗܘܐ
wʾhwʾ
w'hw'
and-[impf]be, become Aphel 2 Corinthians 6:16 2 Corinthians 6:18 Hebrews 8:10 Ezekiel 11:16
ܕܗ̇ܘܐ
dhwʾ
dhw'
of-be, become Ezekiel 28:19 Ezekiel 44:14 Ezekiel 45:14
ܕܗܘܝܐ
dhwyʾ
dhwy'
be, become Acts 12:9 2 Thessalonians 2:10 Proverbs 30:23
ܗ̇ܘܐ
hwʾ
hw'
be, become Peal Proverbs 5:14 Ezekiel 40:5
ܘܗܘ̇ܐ
whwʾ
whw'
and-be, become Isaiah 48:18 Ezekiel 1:25
ܗܘ̇ܐ
hwʾ
hw'
be, become Peal Isaiah 3:7
ܘܗ̇ܘܐ
whwʾ
whw'
and-be, become Isaiah 48:19
ܕܗ̇ܘܝܐ
dhwyʾ
dhwy'
be, become Ezekiel 1:28
ܗܘ̣ܐ
hwʾ
hw'
be, become Peal Proverbs 20:1
ܘܗ̇ܘܝܐ
whwyʾ
whwy'
be, become Ezekiel 21:12
ܗܘ̇ܝܐ
hwyʾ
hwy'
be, become Isaiah 28:19
ܬܗܘܐ.
thwʾ
thhw'
[impf]be, become Psalms 18:26
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
הָיָה haya to be
הֹוֶה hove present (tense)
הַוּה havvah existence
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
هُوَ huwa he (pronoun)
هَوَى hawā to fall, descend
هُوِّيَة huwwīya identity