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 New Testament in its original Aramaic with transliteration and translation. Click any underlined word to discover its triliteral root. Use the ⚙️ settings to choose your preferred translation language and script.

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ܟܦܪ K-P-R
deny, village
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܟܦܪ
kpr
kpr
deny, village Peal Matthew 26:70 Matthew 26:72 Mark 14:68 Mark 14:70 Luke 22:57 John 1:20 John 18:25 John 18:27 1 Timothy 5:8 Hebrews 11:24 1 John 2:22
ܬܟܦܘܪ
tkpwr
thkpwr
deny, village Matthew 26:34 Matthew 26:75 Mark 14:30 Mark 14:72 Luke 22:34 Luke 22:61
ܢܟܦܘܪ
nkpwr
nkpwr
deny, village Matthew 16:24 Mark 8:34 Luke 9:23 2 Timothy 2:12 2 Timothy 2:12
ܕܟܦܪ
dkpr
dkpr
of-deny, village Luke 12:9 1 John 2:22 1 John 2:22 1 John 2:23
ܕܢܟܦܘܪ
dnkpwr
dnkpwr
deny, village Matthew 10:33 Acts 4:16 2 Timothy 2:13 Titus 2:12
ܐܟܦܘܪ
ʾkpwr
'kpwr
deny, village Matthew 10:33 Matthew 26:35 Mark 14:31
ܟܦܪܝܢ
kpryn
kpryn
deny, village[pl] Luke 8:45 Titus 1:16
ܟܦܪܝ
kpry
kpry
deny, village-my 2 Timothy 3:2
ܘܡܟܦܪܐ
wmkprʾ
wmkpr'
and.from-deny, village Proverbs 30:20
ܘܟܦܪܬܘܢ
wkprtwn
wkprthwn
and-deny, village-you(pl) Peal Acts 3:13
ܕܬܟܦܘܪ
dtkpwr
dthkpwr
deny, village John 13:38
ܕܟܦܪܘ
dkprw
dkprw
of-deny, village[3pl] Peal Acts 7:35
ܟܦܘܪܐ
kpwrʾ
kpwr'
deny, village Luke 6:35
ܘܟܘܦܪܐ
wkwprʾ
wkwpr'
deny, village 1 Corinthians 4:13
ܟܦܪܬܘܢ
kprtwn
kprthwn
deny, village-you(pl) Peal Acts 3:14
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
כָּפַר kafar to atone, to cover
כְּפָר kfar village
כִּפּוּר kippur atonement
כַּפֹּר kapór cover, lid
כְּפִירָה kfirá denial, rejection
כּוֹפֵר kofér unbeliever, skeptic
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
كَفَرَ kafara to deny, to disbelieve
كَافِر kāfir disbeliever
كَفَّارَة kaffāra atonement
كُفْر kufr unbelief, disbelief
كَافِرَة kāfira female unbeliever
تَكْفِير takfír excommunication, apostasy