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 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.
Read Luke 1:28 →Peshitta Occurrences
| Form | Transliteration | Gloss | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܢܘܗܪܐ | nwhrʾ nwhr' |
light | Matthew 4:16 Matthew 4:16 Matthew 6:23 Matthew 17:2 Luke 2:32 Luke 11:35 John 1:4 John 1:5 John 1:7 John 1:8 John 1:8 John 1:9 John 3:21 John 8:12 John 12:35 John 12:35 John 12:36 John 12:46 Acts 9:3 Acts 13:47 ... +33 |
| ܢܗܪ̈ܘܬܐ | nhrwtʾ nhrwth' |
shine, river[abst] | Psalms 72:8 Psalms 74:15 Psalms 78:16 Psalms 80:12 Psalms 93:3 Psalms 93:3 Psalms 93:3 Psalms 98:8 Psalms 107:33 Psalms 137:1 Isaiah 7:18 Isaiah 18:1 Isaiah 18:2 Isaiah 18:7 Isaiah 19:6 Isaiah 19:6 Isaiah 37:25 Isaiah 41:18 Isaiah 42:15 Isaiah 47:2 ... +4 |
| ܢܗܪܐ | nhrʾ nhr' |
shine, river | Matthew 3:6 Luke 6:49 Acts 16:13 Isaiah 8:23 Isaiah 11:15 Isaiah 18:4 Isaiah 19:7 Isaiah 23:10 Isaiah 48:18 Isaiah 59:19 Isaiah 66:12 Ezekiel 29:3 Ezekiel 29:9 |
| ܢܘܗܪܗ | nwhrh nwhrh |
shine, river | Matthew 5:14 Matthew 24:29 Mark 13:24 Luke 8:16 Luke 11:33 John 8:12 John 9:5 John 11:9 2 Corinthians 4:4 Isaiah 10:17 Isaiah 30:26 Isaiah 30:26 Ezekiel 32:7 |
| ܘܢܘܗܪܐ | wnwhrʾ wnwhr' |
shine, river | Acts 12:7 Romans 2:19 1 John 2:8 Psalms 38:11 Psalms 44:4 Psalms 119:105 Psalms 148:3 Isaiah 5:30 Isaiah 42:6 Isaiah 49:8 |
| ܒܢܘܗܪܐ | bnwhrʾ bnwhr' |
shine, river | John 12:36 Colossians 1:12 1 Timothy 6:16 1 John 1:7 1 John 1:7 1 John 2:9 1 John 2:10 Psalms 89:16 Psalms 90:8 Proverbs 16:15 |
| ܢܢܗܪ | nnhr nnhr |
[impf]shine, river | Matthew 5:16 Psalms 18:29 Psalms 139:11 Psalms 139:11 Psalms 139:12 Isaiah 13:10 Isaiah 60:19 Ezekiel 32:7 |
| ܘܐܢܗܪ | wʾnhr w'nhr |
and-[impf]shine, river Aphel | Acts 16:29 Ephesians 3:9 Psalms 13:4 Psalms 80:4 Psalms 80:8 Psalms 80:20 Psalms 119:130 Psalms 132:17 |
| ܕܢܘܗܪܐ | dnwhrʾ dnwhr' |
of light | Luke 16:8 John 3:19 John 12:36 Acts 22:11 Romans 13:12 2 Corinthians 11:14 Ephesians 5:9 Isaiah 26:19 |
| ܡܢܗܪ | mnhr mnhr |
[ptcp]shine, river | Luke 8:16 Luke 11:33 Luke 11:36 Luke 11:36 Luke 17:24 John 1:5 Proverbs 29:13 |
| ܕܢܗܪܐ | dnhrʾ dnhr' |
of-shine, river | Isaiah 7:20 Isaiah 8:7 Isaiah 19:7 Isaiah 19:7 Isaiah 23:3 Isaiah 27:12 |
| ܠܢܘܗܪܐ | lnwhrʾ lnwhr' |
shine, river | John 3:20 John 3:20 Isaiah 59:9 Isaiah 60:3 Isaiah 60:19 |
| ܢܗܝܪܐ | nhyrʾ nhyr' |
shine, river | Philippians 2:15 Psalms 139:12 Isaiah 5:20 Isaiah 33:21 |
| ܢܗܝܪ | nhyr nhyr |
shine, river | Matthew 6:22 Luke 11:34 Luke 11:36 Psalms 76:5 |
| ܘܡܢܗܪ | wmnhr wmnhr |
and.from-shine, river | Matthew 5:15 John 5:35 Psalms 19:9 |
| ܢܗܪܘܬܐ | nhrwtʾ nhrwth' |
shine, river[abst] | Matthew 7:25 Matthew 7:27 John 7:38 |
| ܢܘܗܪܟ | nwhrk nwhrk |
shine, river | Psalms 43:3 Isaiah 58:8 Isaiah 58:10 |
| ܕܢܗܪܟ | dnhrk dnhrk |
of-shine, river-your | Ezekiel 29:4 Ezekiel 29:4 Ezekiel 29:5 |
| ܘܢܘܗܪܗ | wnwhrh wnwhrh |
shine, river | Isaiah 13:10 Isaiah 30:26 Isaiah 60:19 |
| ܠܢܗܝܪܐ | lnhyrʾ lnhyr' |
shine, river | Acts 26:18 2 Corinthians 6:14 Isaiah 5:20 |
| ܘܢܗܪ̈ܘܬܐ | wnhrwtʾ wnhrwth' |
and-shine, river[abst] | Isaiah 43:2 Isaiah 43:19 Isaiah 43:20 |
| ܐܢܗܪ | ʾnhr 'nhr |
[impf]shine, river Aphel | Psalms 31:17 Psalms 118:27 Psalms 119:135 |
| ܢܗܝܪ̈ܐ | nhyrʾ nhyr' |
shine, river | Psalms 136:7 Ezekiel 32:8 |
| ܕܢܗܝܪܐ | dnhyrʾ dnhyr' |
shine, river | John 11:10 James 1:17 |
| ܘܢܗܪܐ | wnhrʾ wnhr' |
and-shine, river | Proverbs 9:18 Isaiah 19:5 |
| ܒܢܗܝܪܐ | bnhyrʾ bnhyr' |
shine, river | Matthew 10:27 Luke 12:3 |
| ܠܡܢܗܪܘ | lmnhrw lmnhrw |
so.that-shine, river[3pl] Peal | Luke 1:79 Psalms 105:39 |
| ܘܒܢܗܪ̈ܘܬܐ | wbnhrwtʾ wbnhrwth' |
and.in-shine, river[abst] | Psalms 24:2 Psalms 89:26 |
| ܢܗܪܟ | nhrk nhrk |
shine, river-your | Ezekiel 29:4 Ezekiel 29:10 |
| ܐܢܗܪܘ | ʾnhrw 'nhrw |
[impf]shine, river[3pl] Aphel | Psalms 77:19 Psalms 97:4 |
| ܒܢܘܗܪܗ | bnwhrh bnwhrh |
shine, river | John 5:35 Isaiah 2:5 |
| ܘܢܢܗܪ | wnnhr wnnhr |
and-[impf]shine, river | Ephesians 5:14 Psalms 67:2 |
| ܕܡܢܗܪ | dmnhr dmnhr |
that.from-shine, river | John 1:9 1 Corinthians 4:5 |
| ܘܬܢܗܪܝܢ | wtnhryn wthnhryn |
and-[impf]shine, river[pl] | Isaiah 60:5 |
| ܕܡܢܗܪ̈ܝܢ | dmnhryn dmnhryn |
that.from-shine, river[pl] | Ezekiel 32:8 |
| ܕܢܗܪܘܬܐ | dnhrwtʾ dnhrwth' |
of-shine, river[abst] | 2 Corinthians 11:26 |
| ܢܗܪ̈ܘܬܗ | nhrwth nhrwthh |
shine, river[abst]-his | Ezekiel 31:15 |
| ܢܘܗܪܟܘܢ | nwhrkwn nwhrkwn |
shine, river | Matthew 5:16 |
| ܘܢܗܝܪܘܬܐ | wnhyrwtʾ wnhyrwth' |
shine, river | Isaiah 33:21 |
| ܘܒܢܘܗܪܟ | wbnwhrk wbnwhrk |
shine, river | Psalms 36:10 |
| ܕܢܗܪ̈ܘܬܐ | dnhrwtʾ dnhrwth' |
of-shine, river[abst] | Psalms 46:5 |
| ܒܢܗܪܐ | bnhrʾ bnhr' |
in-shine, river | Isaiah 19:8 |
| ܢܘܗܪܝ | nwhry nwhry |
shine, river | Psalms 27:1 |
| ܢܗܝܪܬܐ | nhyrtʾ nhyrth' |
shine, river | Matthew 17:5 |
| ܘܠܢܗܪܐ | wlnhrʾ wlnhr' |
and.to-shine, river | Psalms 66:6 |
| ܘܢܗܪ | wnhr wnhr |
and-shine, river | Matthew 17:2 |
| ܢܗܪ | nhr nhr |
shine, river Peal | Mark 16:18 |
| ܡܢܗܪܐ | mnhrʾ mnhr' |
[ptcp]shine, river | Luke 15:8 |
| ܐܢܗܪܬ | ʾnhrt 'nhrth |
[impf]shine, river[perf] Aphel | Luke 2:9 |
| ܬܢܗܪ | tnhr thnhr |
[impf]shine, river | Psalms 18:29 |
| ܘܢܢܗܪܢ | wnnhrn wnnhrn |
and-[impf]shine, river-them | Ephesians 1:18 |
| ܕܢܘܗܪܗ | dnwhrh dnwhrh |
shine, river | Isaiah 31:9 |
| ܡܢܗܪ̈ܢ | mnhrn mnhrn |
[ptcp]shine, river-them | Isaiah 27:11 |
| ܘܡܢܗܪܝܢ | wmnhryn wmnhryn |
and.from-shine, river[pl] | Luke 12:35 |
| ܢܗܪܬ | nhrt nhrth |
shine, river[perf] Peal | Ezekiel 43:2 |
| ܠܢܘܗܪܗ | lnwhrh lnwhrh |
shine, river | 1 Peter 2:9 |
| ܢܗܪܟܘܢ | nhrkwn nhrkwn |
shine, river-your(pl) | Luke 10:19 |
| ܘܢܗܪܟܘܢ | wnhrkwn wnhrkwn |
and-shine, river-your(pl) | Hebrews 12:15 |
| ܐܢܗܪܝ | ʾnhry 'nhry |
[impf]shine, river-my Aphel | Isaiah 60:1 |
| ܡܢܗܪܝܢ | mnhryn mnhryn |
[ptcp]shine, river[pl] | Matthew 5:15 |
| ܕܠܢܘܗܪܐ | dlnwhrʾ dlnwhr' |
shine, river | John 3:19 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| נָהָר | nahar | river |
| נְהָרָה | nehara | light |
| נָהִיר | nāhîr | brilliant, luminous |
| מַנְהִיר | manhîr | to illuminate, make shine |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| نَهْر | nahr | river |
| نَهْرَان | nahrān | two rivers |
| نَهَار | nahār | day, daylight |