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 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.

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ܪܥܡ R-ʿ-M
thunder
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܪܥܡܐ
rʿmʾ
rem'
thunder Mark 3:17 John 12:29
ܘܪܥܡ
wrʿm
wrem
and-thunder Psalms 18:14
ܪܘܥܡܐ
rwʿmʾ
rwem'
thunder Colossians 3:13
ܪܥܡ
rʿm
rem
thunder Peal Psalms 29:3
ܘܒܪ̈ܥܡܐ
wbrʿmʾ
wbrem'
and.in-thunder Isaiah 29:6
ܘܕܪܥܡܐ
wdrʿmʾ
wdrem'
and.of-thunder Ezekiel 27:22
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
רַעַם raam thunder
רְעָמָה rə'amah thunder
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
رَعَدَ raʿada to thunder
رَعْد ra'd thunder
رَعِيد ra'īd thunderous
رَعَدَة ra'dah tremor