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.

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Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܡܠܦܢܐ
mlpnʾ
mlpn'
teach Matthew 12:38 Matthew 19:16 Matthew 22:16 Matthew 22:24 Matthew 22:36 Mark 9:17 Mark 10:17 Mark 10:20 Mark 10:35 Mark 12:14 Mark 12:19 Mark 13:1 Luke 2:46 Luke 3:12 Luke 9:38 Luke 10:25 Luke 11:45 Luke 12:13 Luke 18:18 Luke 20:21 ... +13
ܡܠܦ
mlp
mlp
teaching Matthew 7:29 Matthew 21:23 Matthew 22:16 Mark 1:21 Mark 1:22 Mark 4:1 Mark 6:6 Mark 9:31 Mark 12:14 Mark 12:35 Mark 14:49 Luke 3:18 Luke 4:15 Luke 5:17 Luke 13:10 Luke 13:22 Luke 19:47 Luke 20:1 Luke 20:21 Luke 21:37 ... +13
ܘܡܠܦ
wmlp
wmlp
and-teach Matthew 4:23 Matthew 5:2 Matthew 9:35 Matthew 13:54 Matthew 26:55 Mark 2:13 Mark 4:2 Mark 10:1 Mark 11:17 Luke 4:31 Luke 5:3 Luke 6:6 Luke 20:21 John 7:14 Acts 18:11 Acts 18:25 Acts 28:31 Psalms 25:9
ܠܡܠܦܘ
lmlpw
lmlpw
to-teach[3pl] Peal Matthew 11:1 Mark 6:2 Mark 6:34 Mark 8:31 Acts 5:42 1 Timothy 2:12 2 Timothy 2:2
ܕܡܠܦ
dmlp
dmlp
of-teach Acts 21:21 Romans 2:21 1 Corinthians 4:17 1 Timothy 6:3 Psalms 94:10 Psalms 132:12 Isaiah 9:14
ܘܡܠܦܝܢ
wmlpyn
wmlpyn
and-teach[pl] Acts 5:21 Acts 5:25 Acts 15:1 Acts 15:35 Acts 16:4 1 Thessalonians 5:12 Titus 1:11
ܡܠܦܐ
mlpʾ
mlp'
teach John 6:45 1 Thessalonians 4:9 1 John 2:27
ܡܠܦܝܢ
mlpyn
mlpyn
teach[pl] Matthew 15:9 Mark 7:7 Colossians 3:16
ܘܡܠܦܢ
wmlpn
wmlpn
and-teach-them 1 Timothy 3:2 2 Timothy 2:24
ܡ̈ܠܦܢܝ
mlpny
mlpny
teach-me Peal Psalms 119:99
ܘܡܠܦܝ
wmlpy
wmlpy
and-teach-my Luke 5:17
ܕܡܠܦܝܢ
dmlpyn
dmlpyn
of-teach[pl] Acts 4:2
ܡܠܦܢ
mlpn
mlpn
teach-them Titus 2:3
ܕܡ̈ܠܦܢܝ
dmlpny
dmlpny
of-teach-me Peal Proverbs 5:13
ܘܠܡܠܦܘ
wlmlpw
wlmlpw
and.to-teach[3pl] Peal Acts 1:1
ܕܡܠܦܐ
dmlpʾ
dmlp'
of-teach Matthew 14:8
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
לָמַד lamad to learn, to teach
תַּלְמִיד talmid student, disciple
מוֹרֶה moreh teacher, instructor
מִלְמוֹד milmód teaching, instruction
מִלְּפָה mil'pá school
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
عَلَّمَ 'allama to teach
مُعَلِّم mu'allim teacher
مُتَعَلِّم mutaʿallim student, learner
مَعْلوم maʿlūm known, well-known
تَعْليم taʿlīm education, instruction