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
ܢܩܫ
nqš
nqsh
Peal Acts 12:16 Psalms 19:5 Proverbs 22:6
ܘܢܩܫ
wnqš
wnqsh
Luke 12:36 Acts 12:13
ܕܢܩܫ
dnqš
dnqsh
Matthew 7:8
ܘܢܩܫܝܢ
wnqšyn
wnqshyn
Luke 13:25
ܘܕܢܩܫ
wdnqš
wdnqsh
Luke 11:10
ܕܢܩܫ̈ܢ
dnqšn
dnqshn
Psalms 68:26
ܕܡܬܢܩܫ
dmtnqš
dmthnqsh
1 Corinthians 14:7
Hebrew Cognates

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Arabic Cognates

No Arabic cognates available for this root.