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
ܡܦܣܩ
mpsq
mpsq
[ptcp]cut, decide Mark 5:4 Galatians 5:12
ܦܣܩܝܢ
psqyn
psqyn
cut, decide[pl] Matthew 21:8 Mark 11:8
ܕܦܣܩ
dpsq
dpsq
of-cut, decide John 18:26 Psalms 29:7
ܢܦܣܘܩ
npswq
npswq
cut, decide Psalms 68:22 Isaiah 30:28
ܦܣܩܘ
psqw
psqw
cut, decide[3pl] Peal John 9:22 Acts 27:32
ܦܣܩܗ
psqh
psqh
cut, decide-his Matthew 14:10 Mark 6:27
ܦܣܩܢ
psqn
psqn
cut, decide-them Romans 3:9 2 Corinthians 1:9
ܘܦܣܩ
wpsq
wpsq
and-cut, decide Romans 9:28 Isaiah 10:22
ܘܬܦܣܩ
wtpsq
wthpsq
and-[impf]cut, decide Isaiah 58:6
ܢܦܣܩ
npsq
npsq
[impf]cut, decide Isaiah 24:12
ܘܡܦܣܩ
wmpsq
wmpsq
and.from-cut, decide Luke 8:29
ܘܐܦܣܘܩ
wʾpswq
w'pswq
cut, decide Isaiah 37:24
ܦܣܝܩ
psyq
psyq
cut, decide Acts 20:16
ܘܦܣܩܝܢ
wpsqyn
wpsqyn
and-cut, decide[pl] Proverbs 29:24
ܕܐܦܣܘܩ
dʾpswq
d'pswq
cut, decide 2 Corinthians 11:12
ܘܦܣ̈ܝܩܬܐ
wpsyqtʾ
wpsyqth'
cut, decide Isaiah 28:22
ܘܦܣܩܬܘܢ
wpsqtwn
wpsqthwn
and-cut, decide-you(pl) Peal Acts 13:46
ܘܦܣܝܩ̈ܬܐ
wpsyqtʾ
wpsyqth'
cut, decide Isaiah 10:23
ܘܦܣܩܘ
wpsqw
wpsqw
and-cut, decide[3pl] Peal Acts 27:40
ܦܣܩܐ
psqʾ
psq'
cut, decide Isaiah 51:9
ܕܦܣ̇ܩ
dpsq
dpsq
of-cut, decide Isaiah 10:15
ܦܣܘܩ
pswq
pswq
cut, decide Matthew 5:30
ܠܡܦܣܩ
lmpsq
lmpsq
so.that-cut, decide Isaiah 14:8
ܕܢܦܣܩ
dnpsq
dnpsq
of-[impf]cut, decide Psalms 2:3
ܕܦܣܩܘ
dpsqw
dpsqw
of-cut, decide[3pl] Peal Ephesians 4:19
ܕܦܣܝܩ
dpsyq
dpsyq
cut, decide Isaiah 44:14
ܘܬܦܣܘܩ
wtpswq
wthpswq
cut, decide Ezekiel 5:2
ܐܬܦܣܩ
ʾtpsq
'thpsq
[pass]cut, decide Ethpeel Acts 27:20
ܦܣܘܩܐ
pswqʾ
pswq'
cut, decide Acts 8:32
ܒܦܣܝܩܬܐ
bpsyqtʾ
bpsyqth'
cut, decide Acts 24:4
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