Peshitta Constellations

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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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Root patterns

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Word forms

3,459

Cognates

589

Semantic bridges

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thought, mind

Peshitta Occurrences

Form	Transliteration	Gloss	References
ܪܥܝܢܐ	rʿynʾ reyn'	thought, mind	Mark 12:33 Luke 11:40 Luke 12:20 Luke 24:25 Romans 1:30 Romans 2:20 Romans 12:16 1 Corinthians 1:10 1 Corinthians 2:16 1 Corinthians 15:33 2 Corinthians 4:2 2 Corinthians 11:19 2 Corinthians 11:21 2 Corinthians 11:23 2 Corinthians 12:11 Galatians 3:1 Ephesians 4:2 Ephesians 5:17 Philippians 2:2 Philippians 2:3 ... +18
ܪܥܝܢܗ	rʿynh reynh	thought, mind	John 7:18 Romans 11:34 1 Corinthians 2:16 1 Corinthians 9:25 1 Timothy 3:2 Proverbs 9:4 Proverbs 9:16 Proverbs 12:8
ܪܥܝܢܗܘܢ	rʿynhwn reynhwn	thought, mind	Luke 24:45 Ephesians 4:17 1 Timothy 6:5 2 Timothy 3:8 Titus 1:15 Proverbs 10:21
ܪܥܝܢܟ	rʿynk reynk	thought, mind	Matthew 22:37 Mark 12:30 Luke 10:27 Acts 10:20 1 Timothy 5:21
ܒܪܥܝܢܗ	brʿynh breynh	thought, mind	Acts 19:21 1 Corinthians 7:37 2 Corinthians 9:7 James 1:8 Proverbs 29:11
ܪܥܝܢܟܘܢ	rʿynkwn reynkwn	thought, mind	Luke 12:29 Hebrews 13:5 Proverbs 9:6
ܒܪܥܝܢܐ	brʿynʾ breyn'	thought, mind	Colossians 2:18 1 Timothy 6:4 Ezekiel 11:21
ܘܒܪܥܝܢܐ	wbrʿynʾ wbreyn'	thought, mind	Psalms 1:1
ܕܒܪܥܝܢܟܘܢ	dbrʿynkwn dbreynkwn	thought, mind	Ezekiel 20:32
ܒܪܥܝܢܟ	brʿynk breynk	thought, mind	Romans 11:20
ܕܪܥܝܢܟܘܢ	drʿynkwn dreynkwn	thought, mind	2 Corinthians 9:2
ܪܥܝܢܗܝܢ	rʿynhyn reynhyn	thought, mind	1 Timothy 3:11

Hebrew Cognates

Word	Transliteration	Meaning
רַעְיוֹן	ra'yon	idea, thought
רָעָה	ra'ăh	idea, concept
רָאָה	rā'āh	to see, perceive
רְעוּת	rə'ut	will, desire

Arabic Cognates

Word	Transliteration	Meaning
رَأْي	ra'y	opinion, thought
رَأَى	ra'ā	to see, perceive
رِضًا	riḍā'	satisfaction, approval

Every word is a root, and every root is a constellation.

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