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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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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ܦܝܣ P-Y-S
persuade, convince
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܡܦܝܣ
mpys
mpys
[ptcp]persuade, convince Acts 18:13 Acts 26:28 Acts 27:33 Galatians 1:10
ܘܡܦܝܣ
wmpys
wmpys
and.from-persuade, convince Acts 7:26 Acts 18:4 Acts 19:8 Acts 28:23
ܦܝܣܐ
pysʾ
pys'
persuade, convince Titus 3:3 Hebrews 11:1
ܘܐܦܝܣܘ
wʾpysw
w'pysw
and-[impf]persuade, convince[3pl] Aphel Acts 12:20
ܘܡܦܝܣܝܢ
wmpysyn
wmpysyn
and.from-persuade, convince[pl] Acts 13:43
ܘܒܦܝܣܐ
wbpysʾ
wbpys'
and.in-persuade, convince 1 Thessalonians 1:5
ܒܦܝܣܐ
bpysʾ
bpys'
in-persuade, convince Colossians 2:4
ܡܦܝܣܝܢ
mpysyn
mpysyn
[ptcp]persuade, convince[pl] Matthew 28:14
ܐܦܝܣܘ
ʾpysw
'pysw
[impf]persuade, convince[3pl] Aphel Matthew 27:20
ܕܦܝܣܐ
dpysʾ
dpys'
of-persuade, convince Colossians 2:2
ܦܝܣ
pys
pys
persuade, convince Peal Titus 1:16
ܐܦܝܣ
ʾpys
'pys
[impf]persuade, convince Aphel Acts 19:26
ܦܝܣܟܘܢ
pyskwn
pyskwn
persuade, convince-your(pl) Galatians 5:8
Hebrew Cognates

No Hebrew cognates available for this root.

Arabic Cognates

No Arabic cognates available for this root.