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 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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ܩܪܐ Q-R-'
call, read
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܩܪܐ
qrʾ
qr'
he called/read Matthew 2:7 Matthew 15:32 Matthew 19:17 Matthew 22:43 Matthew 22:45 Matthew 25:14 Matthew 26:74 Matthew 27:47 Mark 8:1 Mark 10:18 Mark 10:49 Mark 12:37 Mark 14:72 Mark 15:35 Luke 6:13 Luke 10:26 Luke 14:9 Luke 14:12 Luke 18:16 Luke 18:19 ... +27
ܘܩܪܐ
wqrʾ
wqr'
and he called Matthew 4:21 Matthew 10:1 Matthew 15:10 Matthew 18:2 Matthew 20:25 Matthew 20:32 Mark 1:20 Mark 3:13 Mark 3:23 Mark 6:7 Mark 7:14 Mark 8:34 Mark 9:35 Mark 10:42 Mark 12:43 Mark 14:68 Mark 15:44 Luke 7:19 Luke 9:1 Luke 14:16 ... +20
ܕܡܬܩܪܐ
dmtqrʾ
dmthqr'
that.from-[impf]call, read Matthew 1:16 Matthew 10:2 Matthew 26:3 Matthew 26:14 Matthew 27:16 Matthew 27:17 Matthew 27:22 Mark 15:7 Luke 1:61 Luke 6:15 Luke 19:29 Luke 21:37 Luke 22:1 Luke 22:3 Luke 22:47 John 11:54 Acts 1:12 Acts 1:23 Acts 3:2 Acts 3:10 ... +19
ܕܩܪܐ
dqrʾ
dqr'
of-call, read Matthew 3:3 Matthew 24:15 Mark 1:3 Mark 13:14 Luke 3:4 John 1:23 John 12:17 Acts 8:30 Acts 8:32 Romans 8:30 Romans 9:11 Romans 10:12 2 Timothy 2:19 Isaiah 18:3 Isaiah 41:4
ܢܩܪܐ
nqrʾ
nqr'
[impf]call, read Luke 22:34 John 13:38 Acts 2:39 James 5:14 Psalms 50:4 Psalms 80:19 Proverbs 21:13 Isaiah 34:14 Isaiah 44:5 Isaiah 44:7 Isaiah 65:15 Ezekiel 33:3
ܒܩܪܐ
bqrʾ
bqr'
in-call, read Matthew 8:30 Matthew 8:32 Mark 5:11 Mark 5:13 Luke 8:32 Luke 8:33 Ezekiel 43:19 Ezekiel 43:23 Ezekiel 43:25 Ezekiel 45:18
ܕܢܩܪܐ
dnqrʾ
dnqr'
of-[impf]call, read Matthew 26:34 Matthew 26:75 Mark 14:30 Mark 14:72 Luke 22:61 Acts 2:21 Romans 10:13 Hebrews 2:11
ܐܩܪܐ
ʾqrʾ
'qr'
[impf]call, read Aphel Psalms 18:4 Psalms 55:17 Psalms 57:3 Psalms 86:3 Psalms 116:13 Psalms 116:17 Isaiah 22:20 Isaiah 40:6
ܩܪܘ
qrw
qrw
call, read[3pl] Matthew 10:25 Matthew 22:9 Acts 5:21 Acts 15:31 Psalms 14:4 Psalms 53:5 Psalms 81:4 Ezekiel 7:14
ܕܩ̇ܪܐ
dqrʾ
dqr'
of-call, read Isaiah 6:4 Isaiah 40:3 Isaiah 43:7 Isaiah 59:4 Isaiah 64:6
ܬܩܪܐ
tqrʾ
thqr'
[impf]call, read Matthew 6:2 1 Corinthians 14:8 1 Corinthians 15:52 Isaiah 55:5 Isaiah 58:9
ܘܬܩܪܐ
wtqrʾ
wthqr'
and-[impf]call, read Matthew 1:21 Luke 1:13 Proverbs 2:3 Isaiah 58:13
ܕܐܩܪܐ
dʾqrʾ
d'qr'
of-[impf]call, read Aphel Matthew 9:13 Mark 2:17 Luke 5:32 Romans 9:25
ܡܬܩܪܐ
mtqrʾ
mthqr'
call, read Romans 2:17 Hebrews 9:3 Proverbs 24:8 Isaiah 56:7
ܘܐܩܪܐ
wʾqrʾ
w'qr'
and-[impf]call, read Aphel Isaiah 61:1 Isaiah 61:2 Ezekiel 36:29 Ezekiel 38:21
ܘܡܬܩܪܐ
wmtqrʾ
wmthqr'
and.from-[impf]call, read Acts 13:7 Acts 27:12 Hebrews 9:2
ܐܬܩܪܐ
ʾtqrʾ
'thqr'
[pass]call, read Ethpeel Luke 15:19 Luke 15:21
ܘܩܪܐܘܗܝ
wqrʾwhy
wqr'why
and-call, read-her Mark 10:49 John 9:24
ܠܡܩܪܐ
lmqrʾ
lmqr'
to call/read Luke 4:16 Isaiah 8:4
ܘܒܩܪ̈ܐ
wbqrʾ
wbqr'
and.in-call, read Psalms 8:8 Isaiah 30:24
ܩ̇ܪܐ
qrʾ
qr'
call, read Peal Isaiah 46:11 Isaiah 48:13
ܩܪܐܘܗܝ
qrʾwhy
qr'why
call, read-her John 19:20 Isaiah 55:6
ܘܢܩܪܐ
wnqrʾ
wnqr'
and-[impf]call, read Isaiah 41:25
ܢܩܝܪܐ
nqyrʾ
nqyr'
call, read Luke 23:53
ܒܡܩܪܐ
bmqrʾ
bmqr'
in-[ptcp]call, read Mark 13:35
ܩܪܬ
qrt
qrth
call, read[perf] John 11:28
ܕܒܩܪ̈ܐ
dbqrʾ
dbqr'
that.in-call, read Isaiah 65:10
ܘܒܡܩܪܐ
wbmqrʾ
wbmqr'
and.in-[ptcp]call, read Isaiah 44:12
ܕܐܬܩܪܐ
dʾtqrʾ
d'thqr'
of-[pass]call, read Ethpeel 1 Corinthians 15:9
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
קָרָא qara to call/read
מִקְרָא miqra reading/Scripture
קְרִיאָה qri'a reading/calling
קֹורֵא koreh reader, one who reads
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
قَرَأَ qara'a to read
قُرْآن qur'an Quran (recitation)
قِرَاءَة qira'a reading
قَارِئ qari' reader, one who reads
قِرَاءَة qira'ah reading, act of reading
مَقْرَأ maqra' place of reading, library