ARAMAIC NEW TESTAMENT
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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.
Read Luke 1:28 →Peshitta Occurrences
| Form | Transliteration | Gloss | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܠܚܒܠܐ | lḥblʾ lkhbl' |
to-corrupt, destroy | Hebrews 8:13 Psalms 30:10 Isaiah 17:9 Isaiah 51:14 Ezekiel 5:16 Ezekiel 6:14 Ezekiel 9:6 Ezekiel 12:20 Ezekiel 14:15 Ezekiel 14:16 Ezekiel 15:8 Ezekiel 28:8 Ezekiel 29:9 Ezekiel 29:10 Ezekiel 29:12 Ezekiel 29:12 Ezekiel 30:12 Ezekiel 32:15 Ezekiel 33:28 Ezekiel 33:29 ... +6 |
| ܚܒܠܐ | ḥblʾ khbl' |
corrupt, destroy | John 2:15 Acts 2:27 Acts 2:31 Acts 13:34 Acts 13:35 Acts 13:36 Acts 13:37 1 Corinthians 15:42 1 Corinthians 15:50 1 Corinthians 15:52 Galatians 6:8 1 Thessalonians 5:3 Psalms 16:10 Psalms 49:10 Psalms 103:4 Psalms 107:20 Isaiah 5:18 Isaiah 24:12 Ezekiel 7:27 Ezekiel 21:36 |
| ܡܚܒܠ | mḥbl mkhbl |
[ptcp]corrupt, destroy | Luke 12:33 1 Corinthians 3:17 Galatians 4:19 Psalms 78:38 Proverbs 11:9 Proverbs 25:26 Isaiah 24:1 Isaiah 52:14 Ezekiel 9:8 |
| ܠܡܚܒܠܘ | lmḥblw lmkhblw |
so.that-corrupt, destroy[3pl] Peal | Isaiah 13:5 Isaiah 32:7 Isaiah 51:13 Isaiah 51:14 Isaiah 54:16 Ezekiel 30:9 Ezekiel 30:11 Ezekiel 43:3 |
| ܚܒ̈ܠܐ | ḥblʾ khbl' |
corrupt, destroy | Psalms 16:6 Psalms 18:5 Psalms 105:11 Psalms 116:3 Psalms 119:61 Isaiah 23:5 Isaiah 37:3 |
| ܕܡܬܚܒܠ | dmtḥbl dmthkhbl |
that.from-[impf]corrupt, destroy | Romans 1:23 1 Corinthians 9:25 1 Corinthians 15:53 1 Corinthians 15:54 Ephesians 4:22 |
| ܕܡܚܒܠ | dmḥbl dmkhbl |
that.from-corrupt, destroy | 1 Corinthians 3:17 1 Timothy 6:5 2 Timothy 3:8 Hebrews 11:28 |
| ܕܚܒܠܐ | dḥblʾ dkhbl' |
of-corrupt, destroy | Matthew 24:8 Mark 13:8 Romans 8:21 Psalms 40:3 |
| ܡܚܒܠܝܢ | mḥblyn mkhblyn |
[ptcp]corrupt, destroy[pl] | Matthew 6:16 Matthew 6:19 Matthew 6:20 Titus 1:11 |
| ܘܚ̈ܒܠܐ | wḥblʾ wkhbl' |
and-corrupt, destroy | Psalms 18:6 Psalms 140:6 Isaiah 13:8 |
| ܚ̈ܘܒܠܐ | ḥwblʾ khwbl' |
corrupt, destroy | Proverbs 11:17 Isaiah 1:23 Isaiah 3:9 |
| ܒܚܒܠܐ | bḥblʾ bkhbl' |
in-corrupt, destroy | 1 Corinthians 15:42 1 Timothy 6:9 Isaiah 38:17 |
| ܡܚܒܠܐ | mḥblʾ mkhbl' |
[ptcp]corrupt, destroy | 1 Corinthians 6:9 Galatians 4:27 Titus 2:8 |
| ܒܚ̈ܒܠܐ | bḥblʾ bkhbl' |
in-corrupt, destroy | Psalms 78:55 Ezekiel 27:24 |
| ܐܚܒܠ | ʾḥbl 'khbl |
[impf]corrupt, destroy Aphel | Isaiah 65:8 Ezekiel 20:17 |
| ܚܒܠܬ | ḥblt khblth |
corrupt, destroy[perf] Peal | Isaiah 14:20 Isaiah 54:1 |
| ܬܚܒܠ | tḥbl thkhbl |
[impf]corrupt, destroy | Psalms 90:2 Isaiah 66:7 |
| ܘܚܒܠ | wḥbl wkhbl |
and-corrupt, destroy | Psalms 78:45 Ezekiel 19:7 |
| ܐܬܚܒܠܘ | ʾtḥblw 'thkhblw |
[pass]corrupt, destroy[3pl] Ethpeel | Psalms 14:1 Psalms 53:2 |
| ܘܡܚܒܠ | wmḥbl wmkhbl |
and.from-corrupt, destroy | Proverbs 6:32 Proverbs 23:8 |
| ܡܚ̈ܒܠܐ | mḥblʾ mkhbl' |
[ptcp]corrupt, destroy | Isaiah 1:4 |
| ܚܘܒܠܝ | ḥwbly khwbly |
corrupt, destroy | 2 Corinthians 6:13 |
| ܢܚܒܠ | nḥbl nkhbl |
[impf]corrupt, destroy | Psalms 106:23 |
| ܚܒܠܗܘܢ | ḥblhwn khblhwn |
corrupt, destroy-their | Isaiah 10:25 |
| ܡܚܒܠܢ | mḥbln mkhbln |
[ptcp]corrupt, destroy-them | 1 Corinthians 15:33 |
| ܘܚܒܠܢ | wḥbln wkhbln |
and-corrupt, destroy-them | Isaiah 26:18 |
| ܕܚܒܠ | dḥbl dkhbl |
of-corrupt, destroy | Psalms 7:15 |
| ܘܡܚܒܠܐ | wmḥblʾ wmkhbl' |
and.from-corrupt, destroy | Isaiah 26:17 |
| ܐܬܚܒܠܬ | ʾtḥblt 'thkhblth |
[pass]corrupt, destroy[perf] Ethpeel | Ezekiel 28:17 |
| ܐܬܚܒܠ | ʾtḥbl 'thkhbl |
[pass]corrupt, destroy Ethpeel | James 5:2 |
| ܘܡܚܒܠܢ | wmḥbln wmkhbln |
and.from-corrupt, destroy-them | Romans 8:22 |
| ܘܚܒ̈ܠܐ | wḥblʾ wkhbl' |
and-corrupt, destroy | Psalms 48:7 |
| ܕܡܬܚܒܠܐ | dmtḥblʾ dmthkhbl' |
that.from-[impf]corrupt, destroy | Colossians 2:22 |
| ܚܒܠܢ | ḥbln khbln |
corrupt, destroy-them | 2 Corinthians 7:2 |
| ܕܡܚܒܠܐ | dmḥblʾ dmkhbl' |
that.from-corrupt, destroy | Isaiah 66:8 |
| ܘܕܚܒܠܐ | wdḥblʾ wdkhbl' |
and.of-corrupt, destroy | Ezekiel 23:33 |
| ܚܒ̇ܠܬ | ḥblt khblth |
corrupt, destroy[perf] Peal | Isaiah 23:4 |
| ܕܚܒܠܬ | dḥblt dkhblth |
of-corrupt, destroy[perf] Peal | Isaiah 66:8 |
| ܘܒܚܒܠܐ | wbḥblʾ wbkhbl' |
and.in-corrupt, destroy | Proverbs 5:22 |
| ܚܘܒܠܐ | ḥwblʾ khwbl' |
corrupt, destroy | 1 Timothy 5:4 |
| ܘܚܒܠܬ | wḥblt wkhblth |
and-corrupt, destroy[perf] Peal | Ezekiel 23:11 |
| ܚܒܠ | ḥbl khbl |
corrupt, destroy Peal | Ephesians 6:24 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| חָבַל | khaval | to damage/pledge |
| חֶבֶל | khevel | rope/pain |
| חֲבָלָה | khavalah | destruction |
| חָבַל | ḥāḇal | to damage, spoil |
| חֶבֶל | ḥeḇel | rope, pain |
| חֲבַלָּה | ḥaḇallāh | destruction |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| حَبْل | habl | rope |
| حَبَلَ | habala | to be pregnant |
| حِبَال | hibal | ropes |
| حَبِيل | ḥabīl | rope, cord |
| حُبَال | ḥubāl | ropes |
| حَبَل | ḥabal | to become pregnant |