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.

3,329
Root patterns
165,527
Word forms
3,459
Cognates
589
Semantic bridges
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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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ܠܫܢ L-SH-N
tongue, language
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܒܠܫܢܐ
blšnʾ
blshn'
in-tongue, language 1 Corinthians 12:30 1 Corinthians 14:2 1 Corinthians 14:4 1 Corinthians 14:5 1 Corinthians 14:5 1 Corinthians 14:6 1 Corinthians 14:9 1 Corinthians 14:13 1 Corinthians 14:14 1 Corinthians 14:18 1 Corinthians 14:19 1 Corinthians 14:23 1 Corinthians 14:27 1 Corinthians 14:28 1 Corinthians 14:39 Psalms 109:2 Proverbs 21:6 Isaiah 5:24 Isaiah 19:18
ܠܫܢܐ
lšnʾ
lshn'
tongue, language Acts 2:3 1 Corinthians 14:22 1 Corinthians 14:26 James 3:5 James 3:6 James 3:8 Psalms 81:6 Proverbs 12:18 Proverbs 15:2 Proverbs 18:21 Proverbs 26:28 Isaiah 50:4 Ezekiel 3:5
ܠܫܢܗ
lšnh
lshnh
tongue, language-his Acts 2:8 James 1:26 1 Peter 3:10 Psalms 10:7 Proverbs 10:20 Proverbs 12:19 Proverbs 17:20 Isaiah 33:19 Isaiah 35:6
ܠܫܢ
lšn
lshn
tongue, language Peal Acts 2:4 Acts 10:46 Acts 19:6 Romans 14:11 1 Corinthians 13:1 Philippians 2:11 Isaiah 11:15 Isaiah 45:23 Isaiah 54:17
ܠܫܢܝ
lšny
lshny
tongue, language-my Luke 16:24 Psalms 35:28 Psalms 45:2 Psalms 51:16 Psalms 119:172 Psalms 137:6
ܘܒܠܫܢܐ
wblšnʾ
wblshn'
and.in-tongue, language Mark 16:17 1 Corinthians 14:21 1 John 3:18 Proverbs 25:15 Isaiah 28:11
ܒܠܫܢܗ
blšnh
blshnh
in-tongue, language-his Acts 1:19 Acts 14:11 Psalms 15:3 Proverbs 28:23
ܘܠܫܢܗܘܢ
wlšnhwn
wlshnhwn
and-tongue, language-their Psalms 57:5 Psalms 73:9 Isaiah 41:17
ܠܫܢܗܘܢ
lšnhwn
lshnhwn
tongue, language-their Psalms 64:4 Psalms 140:4 Psalms 140:4
ܠܫ̈ܢܐ
lšnʾ
lshn'
tongue, language Psalms 120:2 Psalms 120:3 Proverbs 10:26
ܠܫܢܟ
lšnk
lshnk
tongue, language-your Psalms 34:14 Psalms 52:4
ܠܫܢܘܗܝ
lšnwhy
lshnwhy
tongue, language-her John 9:21 John 9:23
ܠܫܢܬܐ
lšntʾ
lshnth'
tongue, language[fem] Ezekiel 4:6 Ezekiel 46:17
ܘܠܠܫ̈ܢܐ
wllšnʾ
wllshn'
and.to-tongue, language Psalms 52:6 Isaiah 66:18
ܘܒܠܫܢܗܘܢ
wblšnhwn
wblshnhwn
and.in-tongue, language-their Psalms 78:36
ܠܠܫܢܐ
llšnʾ
llshn'
to-tongue, language Proverbs 17:4
ܘܠܫܢܟܘܢ
wlšnkwn
wlshnkwn
and-tongue, language-your(pl) Isaiah 59:3
ܠܠܫܢܗ
llšnh
llshnh
to-tongue, language-his Mark 7:33
ܠܫܢܟܘܢ
lšnkwn
lshnkwn
tongue, language-your(pl) Isaiah 57:4
ܕܠܫܢܗܘܢ
dlšnhwn
dlshnhwn
of-tongue, language-their Isaiah 3:8
ܒܠܫܢܝܢ
blšnyn
blshnyn
in-tongue, language[pl] Acts 2:11
ܠܫܢܢ
lšnn
lshnn
tongue, language-them Psalms 12:5
ܠܫܢܝܢ
lšnyn
lshnyn
tongue, language[pl] Acts 24:17
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
לָשׁוֹן lashon tongue, language
לְשׁוֹנִי leshoni linguistic
לֵשִׁין lēshīn to accuse, denounce
לִישָׁנִי līshānī linguistic
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
لِسَان lisān tongue, language
لِسَانِيَّات lisāniyyāt linguistics
لَسَّن lassana to speak, pronounce
لِسَانِيَّة lisāniyyah linguistics