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.
Read Luke 1:28 →Peshitta Occurrences
| Form | Transliteration | Gloss | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܠܡܣܓܕ | lmsgd lmsgd |
so.that-worship | Matthew 2:2 John 4:20 John 12:20 Acts 24:11 Isaiah 2:20 Isaiah 66:23 Ezekiel 46:9 |
| ܣܓܕܘ | sgdw sgdw |
worship[3pl] Peal | Matthew 2:11 Matthew 14:33 Matthew 28:17 Luke 24:52 John 4:20 Romans 11:4 |
| ܬܣܓܘܕ | tsgwd thsgwd |
worship | Matthew 4:9 Matthew 4:10 Luke 4:7 Luke 4:8 Psalms 45:13 Psalms 81:10 |
| ܣܓܕ | sgd sgd |
worship Peal | Matthew 8:2 Matthew 9:18 Matthew 18:26 Mark 5:6 John 9:38 Acts 10:25 |
| ܣܓܕܝܢ | sgdyn sgdyn |
worship[pl] | John 4:22 John 4:22 Acts 7:43 Acts 19:27 |
| ܘܢܣܓܘܕ | wnsgwd wnsgwd |
worship | 1 Corinthians 14:25 Psalms 95:6 Psalms 132:7 Ezekiel 46:2 |
| ܘܣܓܕܘ | wsgdw wsgdw |
and-worship[3pl] Peal | Psalms 106:19 Isaiah 44:15 Isaiah 44:17 Isaiah 44:19 |
| ܣܓܘܕܘ | sgwdw sgwdw |
worship | Psalms 29:2 Psalms 96:9 Psalms 97:7 |
| ܘܣ̇ܓܕܝܢ | wsgdyn wsgdyn |
and-worship[pl] | Isaiah 46:6 Ezekiel 8:16 |
| ܐܣܓܘܕ | ʾsgwd 'sgwd |
worship | Matthew 2:8 Psalms 138:2 |
| ܣܓܕܬ | sgdt sgdth |
worship[perf] Peal | Matthew 15:25 Luke 8:47 |
| ܘܣܓܕܝܢ | wsgdyn wsgdyn |
and-worship[pl] | Matthew 28:9 Mark 15:19 |
| ܘܣܓܘܕܘ | wsgwdw wsgwdw |
worship | Psalms 99:5 Psalms 99:9 |
| ܢܣ̈ܓܕܢ | nsgdn nsgdn |
[impf]worship-them | Psalms 22:28 |
| ܕܣܓܕܝܢ | dsgdyn dsgdyn |
of-worship[pl] | John 4:24 |
| ܣܓ̈ܕܝܢ | sgdyn sgdyn |
worship[pl] | Isaiah 2:8 |
| ܕܢܣܓܘܕ | dnsgwd dnsgwd |
worship | Acts 8:27 |
| ܕܣܓܘܕܐ | dsgwdʾ dsgwd' |
worship | John 4:23 |
| ܘܐܣܓܘܕ | wʾsgwd w'sgwd |
worship | Psalms 5:8 |
| ܣܓܘܕܝ | sgwdy sgwdy |
worship | Psalms 45:12 |
| ܣܓܘܕܐ | sgwdʾ sgwd' |
worship | John 4:23 |
| ܘܣܓܕ | wsgd wsgd |
and-worship | Hebrews 11:21 |
| ܣ̇ܓܕ | sgd sgd |
worship Peal | Isaiah 37:38 |
| ܘܣܓ̇ܕܝܢ | wsgdyn wsgdyn |
and-worship[pl] | Isaiah 44:15 |
| ܘܣܓܕܬ | wsgdt wsgdth |
and-worship[perf] Peal | Matthew 20:20 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| סָגַד | sagad | to bow down/worship |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| سَجَدَ | sajada | to prostrate |
| مَسْجِد | masjid | mosque |
| سُجُود | sujūd | prostration, deferential bowing |
| سَجِيد | sajīd | adorable, venerable |