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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ܦܣܩ P-S-Q
cut, decide
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܘܢܦܣܘܩ
wnpswq
wnpswq
cut, decide Psalms 110:6 Isaiah 9:9 Isaiah 18:5 Ezekiel 30:24
ܦܣܩܬ
psqt
psqth
cut, decide[perf] Peal Mark 6:16 Luke 9:9 Ezekiel 16:4
ܦܣܩ
psq
psq
cut, decide Peal 1 Corinthians 7:37 Philippians 3:2 Psalms 107:14
ܢܦܣܘܩ
npswq
npswq
cut, decide Psalms 68:22 Isaiah 30:28
ܕܦܣܩ
dpsq
dpsq
of-cut, decide John 18:26 Psalms 29:7
ܦܣܩܗ
psqh
psqh
cut, decide-his Matthew 14:10 Mark 6:27
ܦܣܩܘ
psqw
psqw
cut, decide[3pl] Peal John 9:22 Acts 27:32
ܦܣܩܝܢ
psqyn
psqyn
cut, decide[pl] Matthew 21:8 Mark 11:8
ܡܦܣܩ
mpsq
mpsq
[ptcp]cut, decide Mark 5:4 Galatians 5:12
ܘܦܣܩ
wpsq
wpsq
and-cut, decide Romans 9:28 Isaiah 10:22
ܦܣܩܢ
psqn
psqn
cut, decide-them Romans 3:9 2 Corinthians 1:9
ܢܦܣܩ
npsq
npsq
[impf]cut, decide Isaiah 24:12
ܕܦܣܩܘ
dpsqw
dpsqw
of-cut, decide[3pl] Peal Ephesians 4:19
ܕܐܦܣܘܩ
dʾpswq
d'pswq
cut, decide 2 Corinthians 11:12
ܘܬܦܣܘܩ
wtpswq
wthpswq
cut, decide Ezekiel 5:2
ܐܬܦܣܩ
ʾtpsq
'thpsq
[pass]cut, decide Ethpeel Acts 27:20
ܘܡܦܣܩ
wmpsq
wmpsq
and.from-cut, decide Luke 8:29
ܠܡܦܣܩ
lmpsq
lmpsq
so.that-cut, decide Isaiah 14:8
ܘܬܦܣܩ
wtpsq
wthpsq
and-[impf]cut, decide Isaiah 58:6
ܘܦܣ̈ܝܩܬܐ
wpsyqtʾ
wpsyqth'
cut, decide Isaiah 28:22
ܕܦܣܝܩ
dpsyq
dpsyq
cut, decide Isaiah 44:14
ܦܣܝܩ
psyq
psyq
cut, decide Acts 20:16
ܦܣܘܩ
pswq
pswq
cut, decide Matthew 5:30
ܘܦܣܩܝܢ
wpsqyn
wpsqyn
and-cut, decide[pl] Proverbs 29:24
ܘܦܣܝܩ̈ܬܐ
wpsyqtʾ
wpsyqth'
cut, decide Isaiah 10:23
ܘܐܦܣܘܩ
wʾpswq
w'pswq
cut, decide Isaiah 37:24
ܦܣܩܐ
psqʾ
psq'
cut, decide Isaiah 51:9
ܕܢܦܣܩ
dnpsq
dnpsq
of-[impf]cut, decide Psalms 2:3
ܕܦܣ̇ܩ
dpsq
dpsq
of-cut, decide Isaiah 10:15
ܘܦܣܩܬܘܢ
wpsqtwn
wpsqthwn
and-cut, decide-you(pl) Peal Acts 13:46
ܘܦܣܩܘ
wpsqw
wpsqw
and-cut, decide[3pl] Peal Acts 27:40
ܒܦܣܝܩܬܐ
bpsyqtʾ
bpsyqth'
cut, decide Acts 24:4
ܦܣܘܩܐ
pswqʾ
pswq'
cut, decide Acts 8:32
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
פָּסַק pasaq to cut, to decide, to cease
פְּסָק psaq verdict, ruling
פָּסוּק pasuq verse
פָּסוּק pasuk verse
פִּסְקָה pisskah paragraph
פְּסִיקָה psiqqah decision, ruling
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
فَصَلَ faṣala to separate, to decide
فَصْل faṣl chapter, season, separation
قِطَاع qitāʿ section, sector
انْفِصَال infiṣāl separation
قَاطَع qāṭiʿ decisive, cutting