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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Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܩܝܣܐ
qysʾ
qys'
Acts 5:30 Acts 10:39 Acts 27:44 1 Corinthians 3:12 James 3:4 Isaiah 40:20 Isaiah 44:13 Isaiah 45:20 Ezekiel 15:3 Ezekiel 15:6 Ezekiel 17:24 Ezekiel 17:24 Ezekiel 17:24 Ezekiel 17:24 Ezekiel 37:16 Ezekiel 37:16 Ezekiel 37:19 Ezekiel 37:19 Ezekiel 41:16 Ezekiel 41:25
ܕܩܝܣܐ
dqysʾ
dqys'
2 Timothy 2:20 Isaiah 37:19 Isaiah 44:19 Isaiah 56:3 Ezekiel 41:22 Ezekiel 41:22
ܒܩܝܣܐ
bqysʾ
bqys'
Luke 23:31 Galatians 3:13 Proverbs 12:4 Ezekiel 37:16
ܩܝܣ
qys
qys
Peal Ezekiel 15:2 Ezekiel 21:15 Ezekiel 37:17 Ezekiel 37:19
ܠܩܝܣܐ
lqysʾ
lqys'
Proverbs 25:20 Isaiah 44:14 Ezekiel 15:2
ܩܝ̈ܣܐ
qysʾ
qys'
Isaiah 60:17 Ezekiel 15:6 Ezekiel 39:10
ܩܝܣ̈ܐ
qysʾ
qys'
Proverbs 26:20 Isaiah 30:33 Ezekiel 24:10
ܘܩܝܣ̈ܐ
wqysʾ
wqys'
Proverbs 26:21 Ezekiel 37:20
ܕܩܝ̈ܣܐ
dqysʾ
dqys'
Psalms 74:5 Isaiah 10:19
ܘܩܝ̈ܣܐ
wqysʾ
wqys'
Ezekiel 27:19
ܒܩ̈ܝܣܐ
bqysʾ
bqys'
Ezekiel 15:2
ܠܩܝܣ̈ܐ
lqysʾ
lqys'
Ezekiel 20:32
ܘܩܝܣܐ
wqysʾ
wqys'
Isaiah 41:19
Hebrew Cognates

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Arabic Cognates

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