Peshitta Constellations
Explore the New Testament from its Aramaic roots
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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Root of the day
ܫܟܒ
SH-KH-P
— lie down, sleep
Semantic field: reclining, horizontal rest, prostration
What gets lost in translation: In Aramaic, ܫܟܒ (shkhab) is fundamentally a postural, bodily act: the body laying itself horizontal upon the ground, the bed, or the tomb. The root covers everything from simply reclining to rest, to … Explore this root →
שָׁכַב shakhavשִׁכְבָה shikh'vahשָׁכֵב shakhev
شَكَبَ shakabaشَاكِب shāki'bشَكْب shak'b
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Peshitta Occurrences
| Form | Transliteration | Gloss | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܚܨܕܐ | ḥṣdʾ khtsd' |
harvest, reap | Matthew 9:37 Matthew 9:38 Matthew 13:39 Mark 4:29 Luke 10:2 Luke 10:2 John 4:35 |
| ܚܨܕ | ḥṣd khtsd |
harvest, reap Peal | John 4:37 2 Corinthians 9:6 Galatians 6:7 Galatians 6:8 |
| ܘܚܨܕ | wḥṣd wkhtsd |
and-harvest, reap | Matthew 25:24 Luke 19:21 Luke 19:22 |
| ܢܚܨܘܕ | nḥṣwd nkhtswd |
harvest, reap | 1 Corinthians 9:11 2 Corinthians 9:6 Galatians 6:8 |
| ܚܨܕܝܢ | ḥṣdyn khtsdyn |
harvest, reap[pl] | Matthew 6:26 Luke 12:24 |
| ܠܚܨܕܐ | lḥṣdʾ lkhtsd' |
to-harvest, reap | Matthew 13:30 John 4:35 |
| ܠܚܨܕܗ | lḥṣdh lkhtsdh |
to-harvest, reap-his | Matthew 9:38 Luke 10:2 |
| ܕܚܨܕ | dḥṣd dkhtsd |
of-harvest, reap | Matthew 25:26 John 4:36 |
| ܕܚܨܘܕܐ | dḥṣwdʾ dkhtswd' |
harvest, reap | James 5:4 |
| ܕܢܚܨܘܕ | dnḥṣwd dnkhtswd |
harvest, reap | Galatians 6:9 |
| ܠܡܚܨܕ | lmḥṣd lmkhtsd |
so.that-harvest, reap | John 4:38 |
| ܕܚܨܕܐ | dḥṣdʾ dkhtsd' |
of-harvest, reap | Matthew 13:30 |
| ܕܚܨܕܘ | dḥṣdw dkhtsdw |
of-harvest, reap[3pl] Peal | James 5:4 |
| ܠܚܨܘܕܐ | lḥṣwdʾ lkhtswd' |
harvest, reap | Matthew 13:30 |
| ܚܨܘܕܐ | ḥṣwdʾ khtswd' |
harvest, reap | Matthew 13:39 |
| ܘܚܨܘܕܐ | wḥṣwdʾ wkhtswd' |
harvest, reap | John 4:36 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| קָצַר | qatsar | harvest |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| حَصَدَ | ḥaṣada | harvest |