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
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Cognates
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Semantic bridges
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.
Read Luke 1:28 →Peshitta Occurrences
| Form | Transliteration | Gloss | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܣܡܝܐ | smyʾ smy' |
blind | Matthew 9:27 Matthew 9:28 Matthew 11:5 Matthew 15:14 Matthew 15:14 Matthew 20:30 Matthew 21:14 Matthew 23:16 Matthew 23:24 Mark 8:22 Mark 10:46 Mark 10:50 Mark 10:51 Luke 6:39 Luke 7:21 Luke 14:13 Luke 18:35 John 9:1 John 9:6 John 9:13 ... +5 |
| ܕܣܡܝܐ | dsmyʾ dsmy' |
of-blind | Matthew 15:14 Mark 8:23 Luke 7:22 John 9:18 John 9:25 John 9:32 John 10:21 |
| ܕܣܡܝܟܝܢ | dsmykyn dsmykyn |
of-blind-your(fp) | Mark 6:22 Luke 5:29 Luke 7:49 Luke 14:10 Luke 14:15 John 6:11 |
| ܣܡܝܟ | smyk smyk |
blind-your | Matthew 26:7 Matthew 26:20 Mark 2:15 Mark 14:3 Luke 7:37 |
| ܘܣܡܝܐ | wsmyʾ wsmy' |
and-blind | Matthew 12:22 Matthew 15:30 Matthew 15:31 Matthew 23:17 John 5:3 |
| ܕܣܡܝܟ | dsmyk dsmyk |
of-blind-your | Luke 22:27 Luke 22:27 John 13:23 1 Corinthians 8:10 |
| ܣܡܝܟܝܢ | smykyn smykyn |
blind-your(fp) | Matthew 9:10 Mark 2:15 Mark 14:18 Mark 16:14 |
| ܠܣܡܝܐ | lsmyʾ lsmy' |
to-blind | Matthew 15:14 Mark 10:49 Luke 6:39 |
| ܘܒܣ̈ܡܝ | wbsmy wbsmy |
and.in-blind | Ezekiel 16:18 Ezekiel 23:41 |
| ܘܒܣ̇ܡܝܢ | wbsmyn wbsmyn |
and.in-blind-them | Ezekiel 47:8 Ezekiel 47:9 |
| ܘܐܣܝܡܝܘܗܝ | wʾsymywhy w'symywhy |
blind | Isaiah 51:23 |
| ܢܣܝܡܝܘܗܝ | nsymywhy nsymywhy |
blind | Isaiah 62:2 |
| ܣܡܝ | smy smy |
blind Peal | 1 John 2:11 |
| ܘܒܣܡܝܢܝ | wbsmyny wbsmyny |
and.in-blind-me Peal | Isaiah 38:14 |
| ܕܐܣܝܡܝܗ | dʾsymyh d'symyh |
blind | John 10:18 |
| ܣܝܡܝܢܢ | symynn symynn |
blind | 1 Thessalonians 3:3 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| סוּמָא | suma | blind (Talmudic Aramaic) |
| עִוֵּר | iver | blind |
| סִוֵּם | sive'em | to make blind |
| סַמְיָן | sam'yan | blindness |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| أَعْمَى | a'ma | blind |
| سَمَّى | samma | to name (related root) |
| سُمُوّ | sumuw'w | elevation, height |
| سُمْعَة | sum'ah | reputation, fame |