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 Peshitta — the 4th–5th century Syriac translation of the New Testament — with transliteration and modern translation side by side. Click any underlined word to discover its triliteral root. Use the settings menu settings to choose your preferred translation language and script.
Read Luke 1:28 →Peshitta Occurrences
| Form | Transliteration | Gloss | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܐܪܒܥܝܢ | ʾrbʿyn 'rbeyn |
[impf]four[pl] Aphel | Matthew 4:2 Mark 1:13 Luke 4:2 Acts 1:3 Acts 4:22 Acts 7:23 Acts 7:30 Acts 7:36 Acts 7:42 Acts 13:18 Acts 13:21 Acts 23:13 Acts 23:21 2 Corinthians 11:24 2 Corinthians 11:24 Hebrews 3:9 Hebrews 3:17 |
| ܐܪ̈ܒܥܐ | ʾrbʿʾ 'rbe' |
four | Ezekiel 1:8 Ezekiel 14:21 Ezekiel 40:41 Ezekiel 46:21 Ezekiel 48:16 Ezekiel 48:16 Ezekiel 48:16 Ezekiel 48:16 Ezekiel 48:30 Ezekiel 48:32 Ezekiel 48:33 Ezekiel 48:34 |
| ܐܪܒܥܐ | ʾrbʿʾ 'rbe' |
[impf]four Aphel | Matthew 15:38 Mark 2:3 Mark 8:9 John 4:35 John 11:39 Acts 10:30 Acts 21:23 Acts 21:38 Ezekiel 1:17 Ezekiel 10:11 Ezekiel 43:17 |
| ܐܪ̈ܒܥ | ʾrbʿ 'rbe |
[impf]four Aphel | Proverbs 30:21 Proverbs 30:24 Ezekiel 7:2 Ezekiel 10:9 Ezekiel 10:21 Ezekiel 10:21 Ezekiel 37:9 Ezekiel 43:14 Ezekiel 43:15 Ezekiel 43:15 Ezekiel 45:19 |
| ܡܪܒܥܐ | mrbʿʾ mrbe' |
[ptcp]four | Luke 2:23 Psalms 22:10 Psalms 22:11 Psalms 58:4 Psalms 71:6 Psalms 110:3 Isaiah 49:1 Ezekiel 45:2 |
| ܐܪ̈ܒܥܝܢ | ʾrbʿyn 'rbeyn |
[impf]four[pl] Aphel | Psalms 95:10 Ezekiel 4:6 Ezekiel 29:11 Ezekiel 29:12 Ezekiel 29:13 Ezekiel 41:2 Ezekiel 46:22 |
| ܘܐܪ̈ܒܥܐ | wʾrbʿʾ w'rbe' |
and-[impf]four Aphel | Isaiah 17:6 Ezekiel 1:6 Ezekiel 10:21 Ezekiel 40:41 Ezekiel 40:42 |
| ܒܡܪܒܥܐ | bmrbʿʾ bmrbe' |
in-[ptcp]four | Isaiah 44:2 Isaiah 44:24 Isaiah 46:3 Isaiah 49:5 |
| ܐܪܒܥ | ʾrbʿ 'rbe |
four | Acts 21:9 Acts 27:29 Galatians 3:17 Ezekiel 34:15 |
| ܠܡܪܒܥܐ | lmrbʿʾ lmrbe' |
so.that-four | Isaiah 65:10 Ezekiel 25:5 |
| ܘܕܐܪ̈ܒܥ | wdʾrbʿ wd'rbe |
and.of-[impf]four Aphel | Proverbs 30:18 Proverbs 30:29 |
| ܪܒܥܝܢ | rbʿyn rbeyn |
four[pl] | John 2:6 Psalms 104:22 |
| ܕܐܪܒܥܬ | dʾrbʿt d'rbeth |
of-[impf]four[perf] Aphel | Acts 10:12 Acts 11:6 |
| ܢܪ̈ܒܥܢ | nrbʿn nrben |
[impf]four-them | Isaiah 13:21 Ezekiel 34:14 |
| ܕܐܪܒܥܐ | dʾrbʿʾ d'rbe' |
of-[impf]four Aphel | Matthew 16:10 John 11:17 |
| ܘܐܪ̈ܒܥ | wʾrbʿ w'rbe |
and-[impf]four Aphel | Ezekiel 1:6 Ezekiel 10:14 |
| ܘܒܐܪ̈ܒܝܥܐ | wbʾrbyʿʾ wb'rbye' |
four | Psalms 149:3 Psalms 150:4 |
| ܠܐܪܒܥܐ | lʾrbʿʾ l'rbe' |
to-[impf]four Aphel | Mark 8:20 Ezekiel 43:16 |
| ܒܐܪܒܥ | bʾrbʿ b'rbe |
in-[impf]four Aphel | Acts 10:11 Acts 11:5 |
| ܘܐܪܒܥ | wʾrbʿ w'rbe |
and-[impf]four Aphel | Luke 2:37 Acts 13:20 |
| ܐܪ̈ܒܥܬ | ʾrbʿt 'rbeth |
[impf]four[perf] Aphel | Isaiah 11:12 |
| ܪܒܝܥܐ | rbyʿʾ rbye' |
four | Ezekiel 19:2 |
| ܒܐܪ̈ܒܥܐ | bʾrbʿʾ b'rbe' |
in-[impf]four Aphel | Ezekiel 46:22 |
| ܠܪܒܥܐ | lrbʿʾ lrbe' |
to-four | Ezekiel 25:5 |
| ܕܒܡܪܒܥܐ | dbmrbʿʾ dbmrbe' |
that.in-[ptcp]four | Psalms 127:3 |
| ܠܐܪܒܥ | lʾrbʿ l'rbe |
to-[impf]four Aphel | John 19:23 |
| ܘܐܪܒܥܝܢ | wʾrbʿyn w'rbeyn |
and-[impf]four[pl] Aphel | Matthew 4:2 |
| ܘܒܐܪ̈ܒܥ | wbʾrbʿ wb'rbe |
and.in-[impf]four Aphel | Ezekiel 43:20 |
| ܘܒܪ̈ܒܝܥܐ | wbrbyʿʾ wbrbye' |
four | Isaiah 5:12 |
| ܒܐܪ̈ܒܥ | bʾrbʿ b'rbe |
in-[impf]four Aphel | Ezekiel 43:20 |
| ܡܪܒܥ | mrbʿ mrbe |
[ptcp]four | Ezekiel 43:16 |
| ܘܕܐܪܒܥܬ | wdʾrbʿt wd'rbeth |
and.of-[impf]four[perf] Aphel | Romans 1:23 |
| ܠܐܪܒܥܝܢ | lʾrbʿyn l'rbeyn |
to-[impf]four[pl] Aphel | John 2:20 |
| ܕܐܪ̈ܒܥ | dʾrbʿ d'rbe |
of-[impf]four Aphel | Ezekiel 1:5 |
| ܢܪܒܥ | nrbʿ nrbe |
[impf]four | Isaiah 11:6 |
| ܒܐܪܒܥܐ | bʾrbʿʾ b'rbe' |
in-[impf]four Aphel | Luke 19:8 |
| ܘܕܐܪܒܥ | wdʾrbʿ wd'rbe |
and.of-[impf]four Aphel | Proverbs 30:15 |
| ܠܐܪ̈ܒܥ | lʾrbʿ l'rbe |
to-[impf]four Aphel | Ezekiel 42:20 |
| ܐܪܒܥܬ | ʾrbʿt 'rbeth |
[impf]four[perf] Aphel | Matthew 24:31 |
| ܘܒܡܪܒܥܐ | wbmrbʿʾ wbmrbe' |
and.in-[ptcp]four | Romans 4:19 |
| ܕܪܒܝܥ | drbyʿ drbye |
four | Ezekiel 29:3 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| אַרְבַּע | arba' | four |
| רְבִיעִי | revi'i | fourth |
| רֹבַע | rova' | quarter, district |
| רַבַּעַת | rabba'at | quartet |
| רִבּוּעַ | ribu'a | square |
| מְרֻבָּע | merubba' | square, rectangular |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| أَرْبَعَة | arba'a | four |
| رُبْع | rub' | quarter |
| أَرْبَعَة | arba'at | four |
| مُرَبَّع | murabba' | square |
| رُبَاعِي | ruba'i | quadruple, quaternary |