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.
Read Luke 1:28 →Peshitta Occurrences
| Form | Transliteration | Gloss | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܒܩܘܫܬܐ | bqwštʾ bqwshth' |
in-hard, difficult[fem] | Matthew 22:16 Luke 20:21 Acts 12:11 Romans 2:2 1 Corinthians 13:6 2 Corinthians 7:14 Ephesians 6:14 Philippians 1:18 Colossians 1:6 2 Thessalonians 2:12 Psalms 9:9 Psalms 19:10 Psalms 51:8 Psalms 63:3 Psalms 86:11 Psalms 119:151 Psalms 145:18 Proverbs 29:14 Isaiah 10:20 Isaiah 11:4 ... +6 |
| ܕܩܘܫܬܐ | dqwštʾ dqwshth' |
of-hard, difficult[fem] | John 6:32 Romans 1:18 2 Corinthians 6:7 Ephesians 1:13 Ephesians 4:24 Colossians 1:5 2 Thessalonians 2:10 James 1:18 James 5:19 Psalms 7:12 Psalms 31:6 Psalms 45:5 Psalms 51:21 Psalms 107:7 Psalms 119:43 Proverbs 12:19 Proverbs 14:25 Proverbs 16:11 Proverbs 22:21 Proverbs 22:21 ... +5 |
| ܩܘܫܬܐ | qwštʾ qwshth' |
hard, difficult[fem] | Luke 12:57 Romans 9:1 2 Corinthians 7:14 2 Corinthians 13:8 2 Corinthians 13:8 Ephesians 4:21 Ephesians 4:25 1 Timothy 2:7 1 Timothy 6:5 James 3:14 Psalms 15:2 Psalms 23:3 Psalms 119:160 Psalms 146:6 Proverbs 8:7 Proverbs 11:18 Proverbs 23:23 Proverbs 26:28 Isaiah 59:14 Isaiah 59:15 ... +1 |
| ܘܩܘܫܬܐ | wqwštʾ wqwshth' |
and-hard, difficult[fem] | John 1:14 Ephesians 5:9 Psalms 25:10 Psalms 61:8 Psalms 85:11 Psalms 86:15 Proverbs 3:3 Proverbs 20:28 Isaiah 39:8 |
| ܘܒܩܘܫܬܐ | wbqwštʾ wbqwshth' |
and.in-hard, difficult[fem] | Psalms 89:15 Psalms 111:8 Proverbs 16:6 |
| ܩܘܫܘ | qwšw qwshw |
hard, difficult[3pl] Peal | Matthew 7:7 Luke 11:9 Psalms 47:2 |
| ܐܩܘܫ | ʾqwš 'qwsh |
[impf]hard, difficult Aphel | Psalms 92:4 Ezekiel 21:22 |
| ܩܘܫ | qwš qwsh |
hard, difficult Peal | Ezekiel 6:11 Ezekiel 21:18 |
| ܩܘܫܝ | qwšy qwshy |
hard, difficult-my | Isaiah 23:16 |
| ܘܐܩܘܫ | wʾqwš w'qwsh |
and-[impf]hard, difficult Aphel | Psalms 92:4 |
| ܩܘܫܬܗ | qwšth qwshthh |
hard, difficult-his | Psalms 91:4 |
| ܘܩܘܫ | wqwš wqwsh |
and-hard, difficult | Ezekiel 21:19 |
| ܘܩܘܫܬܗ | wqwšth wqwshthh |
and-hard, difficult-his | Psalms 57:4 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| קָשֶׁה | qasheh | hard |
Arabic Cognates
No Arabic cognates available for this root.