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
ܢܟܣܐ
nksʾ
nks'
Mark 10:22 Mark 10:23 Luke 18:24 Acts 4:32 Psalms 78:4 Psalms 140:10 Proverbs 10:6 Proverbs 10:11
ܠܢܟܣܬܐ
lnkstʾ
lnksth'
Acts 8:32 Romans 8:36 Psalms 44:23 Isaiah 53:7
ܢܟܣ
nks
nks
Peal Isaiah 11:3 Ezekiel 23:39
ܕܢܟܣܐ
dnksʾ
dnks'
Luke 12:15 1 Corinthians 11:7
ܘܢܟܣ
wnks
wnks
Isaiah 2:4 Isaiah 11:4
ܢܟܣܬܐ
nkstʾ
nksth'
Acts 7:42 Isaiah 22:13
ܘܢܟܣܬܐ
wnkstʾ
wnksth'
Isaiah 22:13 Isaiah 25:7
ܘܢܟܣܬ
wnkst
wnksth
Peal Proverbs 9:2
ܕܢܟܣ̇ܝܢ
dnksyn
dnksyn
Ezekiel 40:42
ܕܢ̇ܟܣ
dnks
dnks
Isaiah 66:3
ܘܢܟܣܢܝ
wnksny
wnksny
Peal Psalms 141:5
ܕܐܬܢܟܣܬ
dʾtnkst
d'thnksth
Ethpeel Isaiah 25:7
ܢܟܣܟ
nksk
nksk
Proverbs 30:6
ܕܐܬܢܟܣ
dʾtnks
d'thnks
Ethpeel 1 Corinthians 5:7
ܢܟܣܝ
nksy
nksy
Luke 19:8
ܕܢܟܣܬܐ
dnkstʾ
dnksth'
James 5:5
ܕܢܟ̇ܣܝܢ
dnksyn
dnksyn
Ezekiel 40:41
ܘܢܟܣܬܘܢ
wnkstwn
wnksthwn
Peal Isaiah 57:5
ܢܟܣܬ
nkst
nksth
Peal Luke 15:30
Hebrew Cognates

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Arabic Cognates

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