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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ܦܫܛ
P-SH-T
stretch, simple (Peshitta)
Peshitta Occurrences
| Form | Transliteration | Gloss | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܘܦܫܛ | wpšṭ wpshT |
and-stretch, simple (Peshitta) | Matthew 8:3 Matthew 12:13 Matthew 12:49 Mark 1:41 Mark 3:5 Luke 5:13 Luke 6:10 |
| ܦܫܝܛܐ | pšyṭʾ pshyT' |
stretch, simple (Peshitta) | Matthew 6:22 Luke 11:34 Colossians 3:22 Hebrews 1:8 Psalms 45:7 |
| ܦܫܘܛ | pšwṭ pshwT |
stretch, simple (Peshitta) | Matthew 12:13 Mark 3:5 Luke 6:10 |
| ܘܦܫܛܬ | wpšṭt wpshTth |
and-stretch, simple (Peshitta)[perf] Peal | Psalms 88:10 Psalms 143:6 Ezekiel 17:6 |
| ܐܬܦܫܛ | ʾtpšṭ 'thpshT |
[pass]stretch, simple (Peshitta) Ethpeel | John 8:7 John 8:10 |
| ܦܫܝܛܘܬܐ | pšyṭwtʾ pshyTwth' |
stretch, simple (Peshitta) | 2 Corinthians 9:11 2 Corinthians 11:3 |
| ܐܬܦܫܛܬ | ʾtpšṭt 'thpshTth |
[pass]stretch, simple (Peshitta)[perf] Ethpeel | Luke 13:13 Ezekiel 2:9 |
| ܦܫܛ | pšṭ pshT |
stretch, simple (Peshitta) Peal | Matthew 14:31 Acts 26:1 |
| ܒܦܫܝܛܘܬܐ | bpšyṭwtʾ bpshyTwth' |
stretch, simple (Peshitta) | Romans 12:8 |
| ܕܦܫܛܬ | dpšṭt dpshTth |
of-stretch, simple (Peshitta)[perf] Peal | Romans 10:21 |
| ܕܦܫܝܛܐ | dpšyṭʾ dpshyT' |
stretch, simple (Peshitta) | Romans 16:18 |
| ܦܫܛܘ | pšṭw pshTw |
stretch, simple (Peshitta)[3pl] Peal | Isaiah 33:23 |
| ܘܦܫܛܗ | wpšṭh wpshTh |
and-stretch, simple (Peshitta)-his | Ezekiel 2:10 |
| ܦܫܛܬ | pšṭt pshTth |
stretch, simple (Peshitta)[perf] Peal | Proverbs 31:20 |
| ܦܫܛܢ | pšṭn pshTn |
stretch, simple (Peshitta)-them | Psalms 44:21 |
| ܦܫ̈ܝܛܢ | pšyṭn pshyTn |
stretch, simple (Peshitta) | Ezekiel 1:7 |
| ܦܫ̇ܛܬ | pšṭt pshTth |
stretch, simple (Peshitta)[perf] Peal | Isaiah 65:2 |
| ܕܒܦܫܝܛܘܬܐ | dbpšyṭwtʾ dbpshyTwth' |
stretch, simple (Peshitta) | 2 Corinthians 1:12 |
| ܬܦܫܘܛ | tpšwṭ thpshwT |
stretch, simple (Peshitta) | John 21:18 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| פָּשַׁט | pashat | to stretch/undress |
| פְּשַׁט | pshat | literal meaning |
| פָּשׁוּט | pashut | simple |
| פְּשִׁיטָא | pshitta | Peshitta (the simple) |
| פֶּשֶׁט | péshet | literal meaning |
| פִּשְׁטּוּת | pishtút | simplicity |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| بَسَطَ | basata | to spread/expand |
| بَسْط | bast | extension |
| بَسِيط | basít | simple, plain |
| انْبَسَطَ | inbasata | to spread out, expand |