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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ܟܝܠ K-Y-L
measure
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܡܟܝܠ
mkyl
mkyl
henceforth/therefore Matthew 26:45 Matthew 26:65 Mark 5:35 Mark 10:8 Mark 11:14 Mark 14:41 Mark 14:63 Luke 1:20 Luke 2:29 Luke 15:19 Luke 16:2 John 2:8 John 14:30 John 15:15 John 17:11 Romans 7:6 Romans 8:1 Romans 10:17 Romans 13:11 Romans 13:12 ... +63
ܬܟܝܠ
tkyl
thkyl
[impf]measure Matthew 27:43 2 Corinthians 1:13 2 Corinthians 2:3 2 Corinthians 7:16 2 Corinthians 10:1 2 Corinthians 10:7 Galatians 5:10 Hebrews 2:13 Psalms 27:3 Psalms 40:5 Psalms 56:4 Psalms 56:12 Psalms 112:7 Psalms 143:8 Psalms 144:2 Isaiah 12:2
ܕܬܟܝܠ
dtkyl
dthkyl
of-[impf]measure Luke 11:22 Philippians 1:6 Philemon 1:21 Psalms 18:3 Psalms 41:10 Psalms 41:10 Psalms 91:2 Proverbs 11:28 Proverbs 14:35 Proverbs 28:26 Isaiah 37:10
ܕܬܟܝܠܝܢ
dtkylyn
dthkylyn
of-[impf]measure[pl] Mark 10:24 Luke 18:9 Psalms 2:12 Psalms 18:31 Psalms 34:9 Psalms 49:7 Psalms 115:8 Psalms 135:18 Proverbs 30:5 Isaiah 42:17
ܘܡܟܝܠ
wmkyl
wmkyl
and.from-measure 2 Corinthians 2:7 2 Corinthians 5:16 Galatians 2:20 1 Timothy 5:23 Isaiah 33:10 Isaiah 48:7
ܬܟܝܠܝܢ
tkylyn
thkylyn
[impf]measure[pl] Acts 16:15 Psalms 115:9 Psalms 115:10 Psalms 115:11
ܟܝܠܬܐ
kyltʾ
kylth'
measure[fem] Mark 4:24 Luke 6:38 Ezekiel 45:11 Ezekiel 45:14
ܘܕܬܟܝܠ
wdtkyl
wdthkyl
and.of-[impf]measure Proverbs 14:32 Proverbs 16:20 Proverbs 29:25
ܒܟܝܠܬܐ
bkyltʾ
bkylth'
in-measure[fem] Luke 6:38 Ezekiel 4:11 Ezekiel 4:16
ܢܟܝܠܐ
nkylʾ
nkyl'
[impf]measure 2 Corinthians 11:13 Ephesians 4:14 Proverbs 12:27
ܕܡܟܝܠܝܢ
dmkylyn
dmkylyn
that.from-measure[pl] Matthew 7:2 Mark 4:24 Luke 6:38
ܘܟܝܠܬܐ
wkyltʾ
wkylth'
and-measure[fem] Proverbs 20:10 Ezekiel 45:10
ܕܡܟܝܠ
dmkyl
dmkyl
that.from-measure Luke 22:16 John 4:42
ܘܬܟܝܠ
wtkyl
wthkyl
and-[impf]measure Philippians 2:24 Proverbs 31:11
ܕܢܟܝܠ
dnkyl
dnkyl
of-[impf]measure Acts 18:14
ܟܝ̈ܠܢ
kyln
kyln
measure-them Ezekiel 45:14
ܟܝܠܐ
kylʾ
kyl'
measure Proverbs 20:10
ܒܟܝܠܐ
bkylʾ
bkyl'
in-measure John 3:34
ܘܢܟܝ̈ܠܐ
wnkylʾ
wnkyl'
and-[impf]measure Proverbs 12:24
ܒܢܟܝܠܘܬܗ
bnkylwth
bnkylwthh
in-[impf]measure[abst]-his 2 Corinthians 11:3
ܢܟܝܠ
nkyl
nkyl
[impf]measure Romans 12:9
ܢܟܝܠܬܐ
nkyltʾ
nkylth'
[impf]measure[fem] Psalms 78:57
ܘܒܟܝܠܬܐ
wbkyltʾ
wbkylth'
and.in-measure[fem] Matthew 7:2
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
כָּיַל kāyal to measure
כָּיְלָה kāylāh measure
כִּילוֹן kīlōn measurer
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
كَالَ kāla to measure
كَيْلُ kayl measure
كَيَّال kayyāl measurer
مَكْيَلٌ makyalun measuring vessel