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
ܣܢܝܩ
snyq
snyq
need Matthew 3:14 John 2:25 John 13:10 John 16:30 Acts 17:25
ܕܣܢܝܩ
dsnyq
dsnyq
need Acts 2:45 Acts 4:35 Ephesians 4:28 1 John 3:17
ܣܢܝܩܝܢ
snyqyn
snyqyn
need Matthew 9:12 Mark 2:17 Hebrews 5:12 1 John 2:27
ܕܣܘܢܩܢܢ
dswnqnn
dswnqnn
need Matthew 6:11 Luke 11:3
ܠܣܢܝܩܘܬܐ
lsnyqwtʾ
lsnyqwth'
need Romans 12:13
ܣܢܝܩܘܬܗ
snyqwth
snyqwthh
need James 2:16
ܘܣܢܝܩܝܢ
wsnyqyn
wsnyqyn
need Hebrews 11:37
ܕܣܢܝܩܝܢ
dsnyqyn
dsnyqyn
need Luke 9:11
ܣܢܝܩܐ
snyqʾ
snyq'
need Hebrews 5:12
Hebrew Cognates

No Hebrew cognates available for this root.

Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
احْتَاجَ iḥtāja to need
حَاجَة ḥājah need
مُحْتَاج muḥtāj needy