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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Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܠܥܡܐ
lʿmʾ
lem'
to the people Matthew 21:43 Matthew 27:15 Matthew 27:64 Luke 3:18 Luke 20:1 Luke 20:9 John 7:12 Acts 4:1 Acts 4:2 Acts 5:20 Acts 5:25 Acts 6:12 Acts 8:9 Acts 10:42 Acts 12:4 Acts 14:18 Acts 14:19 Acts 19:4 Acts 19:33 Acts 21:39 ... +31
ܠܥܡܗ
lʿmh
lemh
Matthew 1:21 Luke 1:77 Luke 7:16 Romans 11:1 Romans 11:2 Hebrews 4:9 Hebrews 10:30 Hebrews 13:12 Psalms 29:11 Psalms 29:11 Psalms 68:36 Psalms 78:20 Psalms 78:52 Psalms 94:14 Psalms 105:25 Psalms 105:43 Psalms 111:6 Psalms 111:9 Psalms 125:2 Psalms 135:14 ... +5
ܠܥܡܝ
lʿmy
lemy
Matthew 2:6 Psalms 14:4 Psalms 53:5 Psalms 59:12 Isaiah 3:15 Isaiah 40:1 Isaiah 58:1 Isaiah 65:10 Ezekiel 13:10 Ezekiel 13:19 Ezekiel 13:21 Ezekiel 13:23 Ezekiel 36:8 Ezekiel 36:12 Ezekiel 44:23
ܠܥܡܟ
lʿmk
lemk
Luke 2:32 Psalms 28:9 Psalms 44:13 Psalms 60:5 Psalms 72:2 Psalms 72:3 Psalms 77:16 Psalms 77:21 Psalms 94:5 Isaiah 2:6 Isaiah 63:14
ܠܥܡܢ
lʿmn
lemn
Luke 7:5 Luke 23:5
Hebrew Cognates

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Arabic Cognates

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