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.

3,329
Root patterns
165,527
Word forms
3,459
Cognates
589
Semantic bridges
auto_stories Method

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 →

Enter a root (dashes are added automatically). Show transliteration table

ܟܪܗ K-R-H
be sick, weak
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܟܪܝܗܐ
kryhʾ
kryh'
be sick, weak Matthew 10:8 Matthew 25:39 Matthew 25:44 Mark 3:15 Mark 6:5 Mark 6:13 Mark 6:56 Mark 16:18 Luke 4:40 Luke 9:2 John 5:7 Acts 4:9 Acts 5:16 Acts 19:12 Acts 28:9 1 Corinthians 4:10 1 Corinthians 9:22 1 Corinthians 9:22 Hebrews 5:11 Hebrews 7:28
ܐܬܟܪܗ
ʾtkrh
'thkrh
[pass]be sick, weak Ethpeel Romans 4:19 Philippians 2:27 Psalms 31:11 Psalms 109:24 Isaiah 38:1 Isaiah 38:9
ܟܪܝܗܘܬܐ
kryhwtʾ
kryhwth'
be sick, weak Romans 6:19 Hebrews 5:2 Psalms 119:165
ܐܬܟܪܗܬ
ʾtkrht
'thkrhth
[pass]be sick, weak[perf] Ethpeel Acts 9:37 Psalms 68:10 Isaiah 14:10
ܘܟܪܝܗܐ
wkryhʾ
wkryh'
be sick, weak Matthew 25:43 1 Corinthians 11:30
ܒܟܪܝܗܘܬܐ
bkryhwtʾ
bkryhwth'
be sick, weak 1 Corinthians 15:43 2 Corinthians 12:9
ܟܪ̈ܝܗܬܐ
kryhtʾ
kryhth'
be sick, weak Ezekiel 24:12 Ezekiel 34:21
ܘܟܘܪܗܢ
wkwrhn
wkwrhn
be sick, weak Matthew 4:23 Matthew 10:1
ܒܟܘܪܗܢܝ
bkwrhny
bkwrhny
be sick, weak 2 Corinthians 11:30 2 Corinthians 12:9
ܕܐܬܟܪܗܬ
dʾtkrht
d'thkrhth
of-[pass]be sick, weak[perf] Ethpeel Psalms 60:4 Ezekiel 19:5
ܟܪ̈ܝܗܐ
kryhʾ
kryh'
be sick, weak Isaiah 16:7 Ezekiel 21:20
ܕܟܪܝܗܐ
dkryhʾ
dkryh'
be sick, weak John 5:3 1 Corinthians 8:7
ܠܟܪܝܗܐ
lkryhʾ
lkryh'
be sick, weak Acts 5:15 1 Corinthians 8:9
ܕܐܬܟܪܗ
dʾtkrh
d'thkrh
of-[pass]be sick, weak Ethpeel Philippians 2:26 Isaiah 39:1
ܟܪܝܗܘܗܝ
kryhwhy
kryhwhy
be sick, weak 1 Corinthians 1:27
ܘܕܟܪܝܗܐ
wdkryhʾ
wdkryh'
be sick, weak Ezekiel 34:16
ܐܬܟܪܗܘ
ʾtkrhw
'thkrhw
[pass]be sick, weak[3pl] Ethpeel Isaiah 19:8
ܘܟܪܝܗܘܬܗ
wkryhwth
wkryhwthh
be sick, weak 1 Corinthians 1:25
ܒܟܪܝܗܐ
bkryhʾ
bkryh'
be sick, weak John 6:2
ܕܠܟܪܝܗܐ
dlkryhʾ
dlkryh'
be sick, weak 1 Corinthians 9:22
ܘܐܬܟܪܗܘ
wʾtkrhw
w'thkrhw
and-[pass]be sick, weak[3pl] Ethpeel Psalms 107:12
ܟܪܝܗܘܬܗ
kryhwth
kryhwthh
be sick, weak Romans 8:3
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
כָּרָה karah to dig, to weaken
חֳלָיָה ḥol'yyāh sickness, weakness
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
كَرِهَ kariha to hate, to detest
مَكْرُوه makrūh detestable, reprehensible
كَرِيه karīh repulsive, unpleasant