ARAMAIC NEW TESTAMENT

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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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ܦܨܚ P-TS-KH
Passover, pass over
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܦܨܚܐ
pṣḥʾ
ptskh'
Passover, pass over Matthew 26:2 Matthew 26:17 Matthew 26:18 Matthew 26:19 Mark 14:1 Mark 14:12 Mark 14:12 Mark 14:14 Mark 14:16 Luke 22:1 Luke 22:7 Luke 22:8 Luke 22:11 Luke 22:13 Luke 22:15 John 2:13 John 11:55 John 18:28 Acts 12:4 1 Corinthians 5:7 ... +2
ܕܦܨܚܐ
dpṣḥʾ
dptskh'
of-Passover, pass over Luke 2:41 John 6:4 John 12:1 John 13:1 John 19:14
ܐܬܦܨܚܘ
ʾtpṣḥw
'thptskhw
[pass]Passover, pass over[3pl] Ethpeel Psalms 98:4 Isaiah 44:23 Isaiah 49:13
ܒܦܨܚܐ
bpṣḥʾ
bptskh'
in-Passover, pass over John 2:23 John 18:39
ܘܐܬܦܨܚܝ
wʾtpṣḥy
w'thptskhy
and-[pass]Passover, pass over-my Ethpeel Galatians 4:27 Isaiah 54:1
ܒܦܨܝܚܘܬܐ
bpṣyḥwtʾ
bptsykhwth'
Passover, pass over Romans 12:8
ܘܡܦܨܚ
wmpṣḥ
wmptskh
and.from-Passover, pass over Psalms 104:15
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
פֶּסַח pesakh Passover
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
فِصْح fiṣḥ Passover