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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܕܚܬܝܡ | dḥtym dkhthym |
seal | Isaiah 29:11 Isaiah 29:11 |
| ܘܚܬܡܐ | wḥtmʾ wkhthm' |
and-seal | Romans 4:11 1 Corinthians 9:2 |
| ܚܬܡ | ḥtm khthm |
seal Peal | John 3:33 John 6:27 |
| ܘܚܬܘܡܘ | wḥtwmw wkhthwmw |
seal | Isaiah 8:16 |
| ܘܚܬܡܬ | wḥtmt wkhthmth |
and-seal[perf] Peal | Romans 15:28 |
| ܚܬܡܐ | ḥtmʾ khthm' |
seal | 2 Timothy 2:19 |
| ܘܐܬܚܬܡܬܘܢ | wʾtḥtmtwn w'thkhthmthwn |
and-[pass]seal-you(pl) Ethpeel | Ephesians 1:13 |
| ܘܚܬܡܢ | wḥtmn wkhthmn |
and-seal-them | 2 Corinthians 1:22 |
| ܕܐܬܚܬܡܬܘܢ | dʾtḥtmtwn d'thkhthmthwn |
of-[pass]seal-you(pl) Ethpeel | Ephesians 4:30 |
| ܘܚܬܡܘ | wḥtmw wkhthmw |
and-seal[3pl] Peal | Matthew 27:66 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| חָתַם | khatam | to seal |
| חֹתֶם | khotém | seal (noun) |
| חוֹתְמָה | khotemá | seal (feminine noun) |
| חֻתָּם | khuṭṭám | sealed |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| خَتَمَ | khatama | to seal |
| خَتْم | khatm | seal (noun) |
| خَتِيم | khatīm | sealed |