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.
Read Luke 1:28 →Peshitta Occurrences
| Form | Transliteration | Gloss | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܘܢܓܕܗ | wngdh wngdh |
and-draw, lead-his | Mark 7:33 John 21:11 Acts 23:19 |
| ܢܓܕܘ | ngdw ngdw |
draw, lead[3pl] Peal | Acts 16:23 Psalms 129:3 Isaiah 16:8 |
| ܒܢܓܕܐ | bngdʾ bngd' |
in-draw, lead | 2 Corinthians 6:5 Psalms 10:9 |
| ܕܡܬܢܓܕ | dmtngd dmthngd |
that.from-[impf]draw, lead | Proverbs 19:25 Proverbs 22:3 |
| ܘܢܓܕܘ | wngdw wngdw |
and-draw, lead[3pl] Peal | Acts 5:40 Acts 16:19 |
| ܢܓܕܗ | ngdh ngdh |
draw, lead-his | John 6:44 John 19:1 |
| ܠܡܢܓܕܘܬܗ | lmngdwth lmngdwthh |
so.that-draw, lead[abst]-his | Acts 22:29 |
| ܘܢܓܕ | wngd wngd |
and-draw, lead | Matthew 27:26 |
| ܕܢܓ̇ܕܝܢ | dngdyn dngdyn |
of-draw, lead[pl] | Isaiah 66:19 |
| ܘܢܓܕܝܢ | wngdyn wngdyn |
and-draw, lead[pl] | John 21:8 |
| ܢܓܕܝܢ | ngdyn ngdyn |
draw, lead[pl] | James 2:6 |
| ܐܬܢܓܕܬ | ʾtngdt 'thngdth |
[pass]draw, lead[perf] Ethpeel | 2 Corinthians 11:25 |
| ܢܓܕ | ngd ngd |
draw, lead Peal | Galatians 2:12 |
| ܘܠܢܓܕܐ | wlngdʾ wlngd' |
and.to-draw, lead | Hebrews 11:36 |
| ܢܓܕܗܘܢ | ngdhwn ngdhwn |
draw, lead-their | Acts 16:33 |
| ܘܡܢܓܕ | wmngd wmngd |
and.from-draw, lead | Hebrews 12:6 |
| ܢ̈ܓܕܐ | ngdʾ ngd' |
draw, lead | Psalms 129:3 |
| ܘܡܬܢܓܕ | wmtngd wmthngd |
and.from-[impf]draw, lead | James 1:14 |
| ܡܢܓܕ | mngd mngd |
[ptcp]draw, lead | Mark 15:15 |
| ܕܒܢܓܕܐ | dbngdʾ dbngd' |
that.in-draw, lead | Acts 22:24 |
| ܡܢܓܕܝܢ | mngdyn mngdyn |
[ptcp]draw, lead[pl] | Matthew 23:34 |
| ܢܓܕܟ | ngdk ngdk |
draw, lead-your | Psalms 39:11 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| נָגַד | nagad | to flow, to pull |
| נֶגֶד | neged | opposite, before |
| מַנְגִּיד | mangid | the one who leads |
| נֶגֶד | neghed | in front of, opposite |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| نَجَدَ | najada | to help, to aid |
| نَجْد | najd | plateau, highland |
| مُنْجَد | munjad | aided, assisted |
| نَجِيد | najid | excellent, outstanding |