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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Root patterns
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Word forms
3,459
Cognates
589
Semantic bridges
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.
Read Luke 1:28 →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 |