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 New Testament in its original Aramaic with transliteration and translation. Click any underlined word to discover its triliteral root. Use the ⚙️ settings to choose your preferred translation language and script.

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ܪܚܩ R-KH-Q
be far
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܪܘܚܩܐ
rwḥqʾ
rwkhq'
be far Matthew 26:58 Matthew 27:55 Mark 5:6 Mark 8:3 Mark 11:13 Mark 14:54 Mark 15:40 Luke 16:23 Luke 17:12 Luke 18:13 Luke 22:54 Luke 23:49 Hebrews 11:13 Psalms 138:6 Proverbs 31:14 Isaiah 5:26 Isaiah 10:3 Isaiah 13:5 Isaiah 22:11 Isaiah 25:1 ... +8
ܪܚܝܩ
rḥyq
rkhyq
far Matthew 15:8 Mark 7:6 Mark 12:34 Luke 7:6 Luke 14:32 Luke 15:20 Acts 17:27 1 Corinthians 5:3 2 Corinthians 10:1 2 Corinthians 13:2 2 Corinthians 13:10 Psalms 119:155 Proverbs 15:29 Isaiah 29:13
ܬܪܚܩ
trḥq
thrkhq
[impf]be far Psalms 22:12 Psalms 22:20 Psalms 35:22 Psalms 38:22 Psalms 71:12 Isaiah 58:9
ܪܚܝܩܬܐ
rḥyqtʾ
rkhyqth'
be far Proverbs 7:19 Proverbs 25:25 Isaiah 21:1 Isaiah 39:3 Isaiah 46:11
ܪܚܝܩܐ
rḥyqʾ
rkhyq'
be far Matthew 14:24 Luke 15:13 Luke 19:12 Luke 24:28 Hebrews 6:8
ܪ̈ܚܝܩܐ
rḥyqʾ
rkhyq'
be far Psalms 65:6 Isaiah 8:9 Isaiah 33:13 Ezekiel 12:27
ܒܪܘܚܩܐ
brwḥqʾ
brwkhq'
be far Psalms 10:1 Psalms 38:12 Isaiah 23:7 Isaiah 59:14
ܐܪܚܩ
ʾrḥq
'rkhq
[impf]be far Aphel Acts 19:9 Proverbs 4:24 Proverbs 5:8 Proverbs 30:8
ܕܪܚܝܩ
drḥyq
drkhyq
be far Philippians 2:12 Proverbs 27:10 Ezekiel 6:12
ܪܚܝܩܝܢ
rḥyqyn
rkhyqyn
be far John 21:8 Ephesians 2:13 2 Timothy 3:5
ܠܪܘܚܩܐ
lrwḥqʾ
lrwkhq'
be far Acts 22:21 Isaiah 17:13 Isaiah 57:9
ܐܬܪܚܩ
ʾtrḥq
'thrkhq
[pass]be far Ethpeel 1 Timothy 6:5 Isaiah 26:10 Isaiah 59:9
ܪ̈ܚܝܩܬܐ
rḥyqtʾ
rkhyqth'
be far Isaiah 33:17 Isaiah 66:19
ܐܬܪܚܩܘ
ʾtrḥqw
'thrkhqw
[pass]be far[3pl] Ethpeel Psalms 119:150 Ezekiel 11:15
ܘܐܪܚܩܬ
wʾrḥqt
w'rkhqth
and-[impf]be far[perf] Aphel Psalms 22:2 Psalms 55:8
ܐܪܚܩܘ
ʾrḥqw
'rkhqw
[impf]be far[3pl] Aphel Matthew 7:23 James 1:21
ܢܪܚܩ
nrḥq
nrkhq
[impf]be far Psalms 103:12 Isaiah 4:4
ܐܪܚܩܬ
ʾrḥqt
'rkhqth
[impf]be far[perf] Aphel Psalms 88:9 Psalms 88:19
ܐܬܪܚܩܬ
ʾtrḥqt
'thrkhqth
[pass]be far[perf] Ethpeel Isaiah 10:31 Isaiah 26:15
ܡܪܚܩ
mrḥq
mrkhq
[ptcp]be far Proverbs 22:15
ܐܬܪܚܩܝ
ʾtrḥqy
'thrkhqy
[pass]be far-my Ethpeel Isaiah 54:14
ܘܐܬܪܚܩ
wʾtrḥq
w'thrkhq
and-[pass]be far Ethpeel Isaiah 59:11
ܕܪܚܝܩܝܢ
drḥyqyn
drkhyqyn
be far Acts 2:39
ܠܪܚܝܩܐ
lrḥyqʾ
lrkhyq'
be far Ephesians 2:17
ܕܪ̈ܚܝܩܢ
drḥyqn
drkhyqn
be far Ezekiel 22:5
ܪ̈ܚܝܩܝ
rḥyqy
rkhyqy
be far Isaiah 46:12
ܕܐܬܪܚܩܘ
dʾtrḥqw
d'thrkhqw
of-[pass]be far[3pl] Ethpeel Ezekiel 8:6
ܘܠܪܘܚܩܐ
wlrwḥqʾ
wlrwkhq'
be far Isaiah 22:3
ܕܒܪܘܚܩܐ
dbrwḥqʾ
dbrwkhq'
be far Isaiah 2:4
ܪ̈ܚܝܩܝܢ
rḥyqyn
rkhyqyn
be far Proverbs 19:7
ܕܪܚܝܩܐ
drḥyqʾ
drkhyq'
be far Psalms 103:12
ܠܪ̈ܚܝܩܐ
lrḥyqʾ
lrkhyq'
be far Isaiah 57:19
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
רָחַק rakhaq to be far
רָחוֹק rakhoq far
מֶרְחָק merkhaq distance
רוּחַק rūḥāq remoteness
רַחְקָה raḥqāh distance
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
رَحَقَ rahaqa to go far
رَحِيق rahiq nectar (rare/distant wine)
بَعُد baʿuda to be far
بُعْد buʿd distance
بَعِيد baʿīd distant