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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܚܘܒܐ | ḥwbʾ khwb' |
love/debt | Matthew 24:12 Luke 7:41 Luke 11:42 John 13:35 John 15:13 Romans 1:31 Romans 13:10 1 Corinthians 7:3 1 Corinthians 8:1 1 Corinthians 13:4 1 Corinthians 13:4 1 Corinthians 13:4 1 Corinthians 13:8 1 Corinthians 13:13 1 Corinthians 14:1 2 Corinthians 2:4 Galatians 5:22 Philippians 2:2 Colossians 3:14 1 Thessalonians 4:9 ... +15 |
| ܒܚܘܒܐ | bḥwbʾ bkhwb' |
in love | John 15:10 Romans 14:15 1 Corinthians 4:21 1 Corinthians 16:14 2 Corinthians 6:6 2 Corinthians 9:14 Galatians 5:6 Galatians 5:13 Ephesians 3:17 Ephesians 4:2 Ephesians 5:2 Ephesians 6:7 Philippians 2:1 Colossians 2:2 1 Thessalonians 2:17 1 Thessalonians 5:13 1 John 4:16 1 John 4:18 1 John 4:18 |
| ܡܚܒ | mḥb mkhb |
love, debt | Luke 7:47 John 3:35 John 11:5 John 14:21 1 Corinthians 8:3 2 Corinthians 11:11 2 Corinthians 12:15 Ephesians 5:28 Ephesians 5:28 Philippians 1:8 1 John 3:10 1 John 3:14 1 John 4:8 1 John 4:20 1 John 5:1 |
| ܚܘܒܗ | ḥwbh khwbh |
love, debt-his | Romans 5:8 Romans 8:35 Romans 8:39 2 Corinthians 5:14 Ephesians 2:4 2 Timothy 3:4 1 John 2:5 1 John 2:15 1 John 3:1 1 John 3:16 1 John 3:17 1 John 4:9 1 John 4:17 1 John 5:3 |
| ܘܚܘܒܐ | wḥwbʾ wkhwb' |
and love | 1 Corinthians 13:1 1 Corinthians 13:2 1 Corinthians 13:3 1 Corinthians 13:13 2 Corinthians 7:11 Ephesians 6:23 1 Timothy 1:14 2 Timothy 2:22 Philemon 1:5 Proverbs 15:17 |
| ܚܘܒܟܘܢ | ḥwbkwn khwbkwn |
love, debt-your(pl) | Romans 12:9 2 Corinthians 2:8 2 Corinthians 6:13 2 Corinthians 7:7 Philippians 1:9 Colossians 1:8 1 Thessalonians 3:6 1 Thessalonians 3:12 |
| ܘܒܚܘܒܐ | wbḥwbʾ wbkhwb' |
and.in-love, debt | Romans 15:30 Ephesians 1:4 Philippians 1:15 1 Timothy 2:15 1 Timothy 4:12 2 Timothy 1:13 Titus 2:2 |
| ܡܚܒܝܢ | mḥbyn mkhbyn |
love, debt | Matthew 5:46 Luke 6:32 John 8:42 John 13:34 2 Corinthians 12:15 1 Peter 1:22 |
| ܐܚܒܘ | ʾḥbw 'khbw |
love, debt | Matthew 5:44 Luke 6:27 Luke 6:35 Ephesians 5:25 Colossians 3:19 1 Peter 2:17 |
| ܕܡܚܒ | dmḥb dmkhb |
love, debt | Romans 13:8 1 John 2:10 1 John 4:7 1 John 4:20 1 John 4:21 1 John 5:1 |
| ܕܡܚܒܝܢ | dmḥbyn dmkhbyn |
love, debt | Matthew 5:46 Luke 6:32 Luke 6:32 Romans 8:28 Ephesians 6:24 |
| ܐܚܒܢ | ʾḥbn 'khbn |
love, debt | Ephesians 5:2 1 John 4:10 1 John 4:10 1 John 4:11 1 John 4:19 |
| ܕܚܘܒܐ | dḥwbʾ dkhwb' |
of love | John 17:26 Romans 13:10 2 Corinthians 13:11 Hebrews 10:24 1 John 4:7 |
| ܕܐܚܒܢ | dʾḥbn d'khbn |
love, debt | Romans 8:37 Galatians 2:20 Ephesians 2:4 2 Thessalonians 2:16 |
| ܐܚܒ | ʾḥb 'khb |
love, debt | John 3:16 John 13:1 Ephesians 5:25 |
| ܕܚܘܒܟܘܢ | dḥwbkwn dkhwbkwn |
of-love, debt-your(pl) | 2 Corinthians 8:8 2 Corinthians 8:24 1 Thessalonians 1:3 |
| ܚܒܬܐ | ḥbtʾ khbth' |
love, debt | 1 Corinthians 3:12 Psalms 39:12 Isaiah 5:24 |
| ܕܚܘܒܗ | dḥwbh dkhwbh |
of-love, debt-his | John 5:42 Romans 5:5 Ephesians 3:19 |
| ܘܚܘܒܟܘܢ | wḥwbkwn wkhwbkwn |
and-love, debt-your(pl) | Ephesians 1:15 Colossians 1:4 Hebrews 6:10 |
| ܠܡܚܒܘ | lmḥbw lmkhbw |
love, debt | Romans 13:8 1 John 4:11 |
| ܘܐܚܒ | wʾḥb w'khb |
love, debt | John 13:1 2 Timothy 4:10 |
| ܘܕܚܘܒܐ | wdḥwbʾ wdkhwb' |
and.of-love, debt | 1 Thessalonians 5:8 2 Timothy 1:7 |
| ܘܚܘܒܗ | wḥwbh wkhwbh |
and-love, debt-his | 2 Corinthians 13:14 1 John 4:12 |
| ܘܡܚܒܝܢ | wmḥbyn wmkhbyn |
love, debt | Romans 12:10 1 Peter 1:8 |
| ܒܚܘܒܗ | bḥwbh bkhwbh |
in-love, debt-his | John 15:10 Ephesians 5:21 |
| ܚܘܒܝܢ | ḥwbyn khwbyn |
love, debt[pl] | Matthew 6:12 Colossians 2:14 |
| ܕܬܚܒ | dtḥb dthkhb |
love, debt | Mark 12:31 Galatians 5:14 |
| ܚܘܒܟ | ḥwbk khwbk |
love, debt-your | Philemon 1:7 |
| ܚܘܒܝ | ḥwby khwby |
love, debt-my | 2 Timothy 3:10 |
| ܕܒܚܘܒܐ | dbḥwbʾ dbkhwb' |
that.in-love, debt | Ephesians 4:16 |
| ܠܚܘܒܗ | lḥwbh lkhwbh |
to-love, debt-his | 2 Thessalonians 3:5 |
| ܘܚܘܒܬܗ | wḥwbth wkhwbthh |
and-love, debt-his | Matthew 18:27 |
| ܕܠܚܒܬܐ | dlḥbtʾ dlkhbth' |
love, debt | Isaiah 40:24 |
| ܘܐܚܒܗ | wʾḥbh w'khbh |
love, debt | Mark 10:21 |
| ܐܚܒܬ | ʾḥbt 'khbth |
love, debt | John 17:23 |
| ܒܚ̈ܘܒܘܗܝ | bḥwbwhy bkhwbwhy |
in-love, debt-her | Proverbs 5:22 |
| ܚܒܬܘܢ | ḥbtwn khbthwn |
love, debt | 1 Corinthians 6:7 |
| ܚܘܒܬܗ | ḥwbth khwbthh |
love, debt-his | Isaiah 24:2 |
| ܚܘܒܬܐ | ḥwbtʾ khwbth' |
love, debt[fem] | Matthew 18:32 |
| ܘܢܚܒ | wnḥb wnkhb |
love, debt | 1 John 3:23 |
| ܘܚܒܬ | wḥbt wkhbth |
love, debt | Isaiah 42:25 |
| ܕܐܚܒܘ | dʾḥbw d'khbw |
love, debt | 2 Timothy 4:8 |
| ܘܕܐܚܒܬ | wdʾḥbt wd'khbth |
love, debt | John 17:23 |
| ܕܢܚܒ | dnḥb dnkhb |
love, debt | 1 John 4:20 |
| ܘܐܚܒܘ | wʾḥbw w'khbw |
love, debt | John 3:19 |
| ܘܒܚܘܒܢ | wbḥwbn wbkhwbn |
and.in-love, debt-them | 2 Corinthians 8:7 |
| ܒܚܘܒܢ | bḥwbn bkhwbn |
in-love, debt-them | Ephesians 4:15 |
| ܕܐܚܒܢܝ | dʾḥbny d'khbny |
love, debt | John 15:9 |
| ܕܐܚܒܬ | dʾḥbt d'khbth |
love, debt | Luke 7:47 |
| ܘܬܚܒ | wtḥb wthkhb |
love, debt | Matthew 19:19 |
| ܒܚܘܒܬܐ | bḥwbtʾ bkhwbth' |
in-love, debt[fem] | Isaiah 57:10 |
| ܘܚܘܒܝ | wḥwby wkhwby |
and-love, debt-my | 1 Corinthians 16:24 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| חוֹב | khov | debt |
| חוֹבָה | khovah | obligation |
| חַיָּב | khayyav | guilty/debtor |
| אָחַב | akhav | to love |
| אַהָבָה | ahavah | love |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| حُبّ | hubb | love |
| أَحَبَّ | ahabba | to love |
| حَبِيب | habib | beloved/dear |
| مَحَبَّة | mahabba | love/affection |
| مَحَبَّة | mahabbah | love, affection |