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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܢܝܚܐ | nyḥʾ nykh' |
rest, calm, ease | Matthew 11:29 Matthew 12:43 Luke 11:24 2 Corinthians 2:13 Philippians 2:19 Proverbs 14:23 Isaiah 34:14 |
| ܢܝܚ | nyḥ nykh |
rest, calm, ease Peal | Matthew 10:15 Matthew 11:22 Matthew 11:24 Mark 6:11 Luke 10:12 Luke 10:14 2 Corinthians 7:5 |
| ܐܢܝܚܘ | ʾnyḥw 'nykhw |
[impf]rest, calm, ease[3pl] Aphel | 1 Corinthians 16:18 Ephesians 4:25 Colossians 3:8 1 Peter 2:1 Isaiah 28:12 |
| ܘܐܢܝܚ | wʾnyḥ w'nykh |
and-[impf]rest, calm, ease Aphel | Ezekiel 5:13 Ezekiel 16:42 Ezekiel 21:22 Ezekiel 21:31 |
| ܐܢܝܚ | ʾnyḥ 'nykh |
[impf]rest, calm, ease Aphel | Philemon 1:20 Hebrews 4:8 Isaiah 28:2 |
| ܢܢܝܚ | nnyḥ nnykh |
[impf]rest, calm, ease | Romans 13:12 Isaiah 23:12 |
| ܕܐܬܢܝܚ | dʾtnyḥ d'thnykh |
of-[pass]rest, calm, ease Ethpeel | 2 Corinthians 7:7 Hebrews 4:4 |
| ܘܢܝܚܘܬܐ | wnyḥwtʾ wnykhwth' |
and-rest, calm, ease[abst] | Ephesians 4:2 Colossians 3:12 |
| ܒܢܝܚܐ | bnyḥʾ bnykh' |
in-rest, calm, ease | Acts 24:23 Isaiah 66:2 |
| ܕܢܢܝܚܟ | dnnyḥk dnnykhk |
of-[impf]rest, calm, ease-your | Isaiah 14:3 |
| ܐܢܝܚܟܘܢ | ʾnyḥkwn 'nykhkwn |
[impf]rest, calm, ease-your(pl) Aphel | Matthew 11:28 |
| ܘܐܢܝܚܘ | wʾnyḥw w'nykhw |
and-[impf]rest, calm, ease[3pl] Aphel | Proverbs 9:6 |
| ܕܢܢܝܚ | dnnyḥ dnnykh |
of-[impf]rest, calm, ease | Isaiah 30:32 |
| ܒܢܝܚܘܬܗ | bnyḥwth bnykhwthh |
in-rest, calm, ease[abst]-his | 2 Corinthians 10:1 |
| ܐܢܝܚܢܝ | ʾnyḥny 'nykhny |
[impf]rest, calm, ease-me Aphel | 2 Timothy 1:16 |
| ܐܬܢܝܚ | ʾtnyḥ 'thnykh |
[pass]rest, calm, ease Ethpeel | Ezekiel 7:11 |
| ܕܐܢܝܚ | dʾnyḥ d'nykh |
of-[impf]rest, calm, ease Aphel | Ezekiel 24:13 |
| ܢܝܚ̈ܐ | nyḥʾ nykh' |
rest, calm, ease | Psalms 23:2 |
| ܘܢܢܝܚܟ | wnnyḥk wnnykhk |
and-[impf]rest, calm, ease-your | Proverbs 29:17 |
| ܠܢܝܚܢ | lnyḥn lnykhn |
to-rest, calm, ease-them | 1 Timothy 6:17 |
| ܘܢܝܚܐ | wnyḥʾ wnykh' |
and-rest, calm, ease | 1 Timothy 2:2 |
| ܒܢܝܚܗ | bnyḥh bnykhh |
in-rest, calm, ease-his | 2 Corinthians 7:7 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| נוּחַ | nuakh | rest |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| رَاحَة | rāḥa | rest |