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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Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܐܪܟܘܢܐ
ʾrkwnʾ
'rkwn'
Matthew 9:18 Luke 12:58 Luke 23:35 John 3:1 John 12:31 Acts 4:5 Acts 5:26
ܒܪܟܢܟܘܢ
brknkwn
brknkwn
Psalms 118:26 Psalms 129:8
ܘܐܪܟܘܢܐ
wʾrkwnʾ
w'rkwn'
Acts 4:1 Acts 5:24
ܪܟܢ
rkn
rkn
Peal Matthew 24:32 Luke 24:29
ܕܐܪܟܘܢܐ
dʾrkwnʾ
d'rkwn'
Matthew 9:23 John 16:11
ܐܪܟܘܢܗ
ʾrkwnh
'rkwnh
John 14:30
ܐܬܪܟܢ
ʾtrkn
'thrkn
Ethpeel Psalms 109:23
ܘܠܐܪܟܘܢܐ
wlʾrkwnʾ
wl'rkwn'
Luke 23:13
ܐܬܪܟܢܘ
ʾtrknw
'thrknw
Ethpeel Psalms 102:12
ܐܪܟܘܢܘܗܝ
ʾrkwnwhy
'rkwnwhy
Acts 4:8
ܘܐܬܪܟܢܘ
wʾtrknw
w'thrknw
Ethpeel Isaiah 33:23
Hebrew Cognates

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Arabic Cognates

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