Peshitta Constellations

Fresco, Jossi

doi:10.5281/zenodo.19358529

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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Root patterns

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Word forms

3,459

Cognates

589

Semantic bridges

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Read the New Testament in its original Aramaic with transliteration and translation. Click any underlined word to discover its triliteral root. Use the ⚙️ settings to choose your preferred translation language and script.

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Every triliteral root connects Aramaic to its sister languages. Search a root and explore its Hebrew and Arabic cognates, then visualize the full Semitic family as an interactive graph. The Root Card shows the semantic field, a key verse, and sister roots — roots sharing 2 of 3 consonants (e.g., SH-L-M ↔ SH-L-KH).

Explore ܫܘܚ R-W-KH → | Visualize R-W-KH →

Select a verse and watch how all its roots form a constellation of interconnected meanings. From the reader, click the scatter_plot icon next to the verse number.

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Semitic languages don't define: they radiate. Every word grows from a triliteral root that opens a force field. Discover the method of Semitic exegesis behind this application.

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Peshitta Occurrences

Form	Transliteration	References
ܢܦܫܬܟܘܢ	npštkwn npshthkwn	Acts 15:24 2 Corinthians 12:15 Hebrews 13:17 James 1:21 James 1:22 1 Peter 1:22
ܢܦܫ̈ܬܗܘܢ	npšthwn npshthhwn	Psalms 33:19 Proverbs 1:18 Isaiah 46:2 Ezekiel 7:19
ܢܦܫܬܗܘܢ	npšthwn npshthhwn	Acts 14:22 Acts 15:26 1 Peter 4:19
ܢܦܫܬ̈ܗܘܢ	npšthwn npshthhwn	Psalms 72:14 Psalms 78:50
ܢܦܫܬ̈ܐ	npštʾ npshth'	Proverbs 11:30 Ezekiel 13:19
ܕܢܦܫܬܟܘܢ	dnpštkwn dnpshthkwn	1 Peter 1:9 1 Peter 2:25
ܠܢܦܫܬܟܘܢ	lnpštkwn lnpshthkwn	Matthew 11:29 Acts 20:20
ܕܢܦܫ̈ܬܟܘܢ	dnpštkwn dnpshthkwn	Ezekiel 24:21
ܠܢܦܫ̈ܬܗܘܢ	lnpšthwn lnpshthhwn	Psalms 106:15
ܕܢܦܫܬ̈ܗܘܢ	dnpšthwn dnpshthhwn	Ezekiel 24:25
ܢܦܫܬܢ	npštn npshthn	1 John 3:16
ܢܦܫܬܗܝܢ	npšthyn npshthhyn	1 Peter 3:5
ܘܢܦܫ̈ܬܟܝܢ	wnpštkyn wnpshthkyn	Ezekiel 13:18
ܕܢܦܫܬܢ	dnpštn dnpshthn	Acts 27:10
ܘܢܦܫܬ̈ܐ	wnpštʾ wnpshth'	Psalms 74:19
ܘܢܦܫ̈ܬܗܘܢ	wnpšthwn wnpshthhwn	Proverbs 13:2

Hebrew Cognates

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Arabic Cognates

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Every word is a root, and every root is a constellation.

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