ARAMAIC NEW TESTAMENT
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܣܪܝܩܘܬܐ | sryqwtʾ sryqwth' |
empty, vain | Acts 4:25 Psalms 2:1 Psalms 4:3 Psalms 12:3 Psalms 144:8 Psalms 144:11 Proverbs 12:11 Proverbs 28:7 Proverbs 28:19 Proverbs 30:8 Isaiah 59:4 Ezekiel 13:8 Ezekiel 13:9 Ezekiel 13:23 Ezekiel 22:28 |
| ܣܪܝܩܐ | sryqʾ sryq' |
empty, vain | Romans 4:14 1 Corinthians 15:10 1 Corinthians 15:14 1 Corinthians 15:14 1 Thessalonians 3:5 James 1:26 1 Peter 1:18 Ezekiel 13:7 Ezekiel 21:28 Ezekiel 21:34 |
| ܣܪܝܩܬܐ | sryqtʾ sryqth' |
empty, vain | Ephesians 5:6 Philippians 2:3 Colossians 2:8 2 Thessalonians 3:11 1 Timothy 1:6 1 Timothy 5:13 1 Timothy 6:20 2 Timothy 2:16 Proverbs 26:2 Isaiah 30:28 |
| ܠܣܪܝܩܘܬܐ | lsryqwtʾ lsryqwth' |
empty, vain | Romans 8:20 Psalms 40:5 Isaiah 2:20 Isaiah 49:4 Isaiah 65:23 |
| ܕܣܪܝܩ | dsryq dsryq |
empty, vain | Matthew 12:44 Psalms 108:13 Isaiah 30:7 |
| ܒܣܪܝܩܘܬܐ | bsryqwtʾ bsryqwth' |
empty, vain | Psalms 78:33 Psalms 139:20 Isaiah 30:7 |
| ܣܪܝܩܝܢ | sryqyn sryqyn |
empty, vain | Psalms 127:2 Isaiah 41:29 Isaiah 44:9 |
| ܣܪܝܩ | sryq sryq |
empty, vain | Luke 20:10 Luke 20:11 1 Corinthians 15:58 |
| ܘܣܪܝܩܢ | wsryqn wsryqn |
empty, vain | Titus 1:10 Titus 3:9 |
| ܘܣܪܝܩܐ | wsryqʾ wsryq' |
empty, vain | Proverbs 16:28 Isaiah 29:8 |
| ܣܪ̈ܝܩܬܐ | sryqtʾ sryqth' |
empty, vain | Psalms 31:7 Proverbs 13:16 |
| ܕܣܪܝܩܘܬܐ | dsryqwtʾ dsryqwth' |
empty, vain | Romans 1:28 Psalms 91:3 |
| ܘܣܪܝܩܝܢ | wsryqyn wsryqyn |
empty, vain | Psalms 62:10 |
| ܣܪܩ | srq srq |
empty, vain Peal | Philippians 2:7 |
| ܢܣܪܩ | nsrq nsrq |
[impf]empty, vain | 1 Corinthians 9:15 |
| ܣܪܝܩܝ | sryqy sryqy |
empty, vain | Galatians 5:26 |
| ܣܪ̈ܝܩܝܢ | sryqyn sryqyn |
empty, vain | Psalms 96:5 |
| ܕܣ̇ܪܩܝܢ | dsrqyn dsrqyn |
of-empty, vain[pl] | Isaiah 19:9 |
| ܕܣܪܝܩܐ | dsryqʾ dsryq' |
empty, vain | Isaiah 32:7 |
| ܣܪ̈ܝܩܐ | sryqʾ sryq' |
empty, vain | Isaiah 1:13 |
| ܘܢܣܪܩ | wnsrq wnsrq |
and-[impf]empty, vain | Isaiah 32:6 |
| ܠܣܪܝܩܐ | lsryqʾ lsryq' |
empty, vain | Isaiah 32:5 |
| ܕܣܪܝܩܢ | dsryqn dsryqn |
empty, vain | 1 Corinthians 3:20 |
| ܘܣܪܝܩ | wsryq wsryq |
empty, vain | Proverbs 31:30 |
| ܠܣܪܩܬܐ | lsrqtʾ lsrqth' |
to-empty, vain[fem] | Isaiah 1:31 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| רֵיק | req | empty |
| רִיקָם | reqam | emptily, in vain |
| רִיק | riq | empty, vain |
| רִיקוּק | riqquq | emptying, emptiness |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| سَرَقَ | saraqa | to steal (to empty) |
| سَرَاقَة | sarāqah | theft, stealing |
| سُرْقَة | surqah | theft, stealing |
| إِسْرَاق | isrāq | plundering, looting |