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.

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Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܟܘܟܒܐ
kwkbʾ
kwkb'
Matthew 2:7 Matthew 2:9 Acts 27:20 1 Corinthians 15:41 Hebrews 11:12
ܘܟܘܟܒܐ
wkwkbʾ
wkwkb'
Matthew 24:29 Mark 13:25 1 Corinthians 15:41
ܘܒܟܘ̈ܟܒܐ
wbkwkbʾ
wbkwkb'
Isaiah 47:13
ܟܘܟܒܗ
kwkbh
kwkbh
Matthew 2:2
ܕܟܘ̈ܟܒܐ
dkwkbʾ
dkwkb'
Isaiah 13:10
ܟܘ̈ܟܒܐ
kwkbʾ
kwkb'
Psalms 148:3
ܘܟ̈ܘܟܒܐ
wkwkbʾ
wkwkb'
Psalms 136:9
ܕܟܘܟܒܐ
dkwkbʾ
dkwkb'
1 Corinthians 15:41
ܘܟܘܟ̈ܒܐ
wkwkbʾ
wkwkb'
Psalms 8:4
ܟܘܟ̈ܒܘܗܝ
kwkbwhy
kwkbwhy
Isaiah 14:13
ܠܟ̈ܘܟܒܐ
lkwkbʾ
lkwkb'
Psalms 147:4
ܘܟܘܟܒܗ
wkwkbh
wkwkbh
Acts 7:43
ܘܒܟܘܟܒܐ
wbkwkbʾ
wbkwkb'
Luke 21:25
ܠܟܘܟܒܐ
lkwkbʾ
lkwkb'
Matthew 2:10
Hebrew Cognates

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Arabic Cognates

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