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
ܠܣܘܪܝܐ
lswryʾ
lswry'
Acts 18:18 Acts 20:3 Acts 21:3
ܕܣܘܪܝܐ
dswryʾ
dswry'
Mark 7:26 Galatians 1:21
ܐܣܘܪܝܐ
ʾswryʾ
'swry'
Luke 13:16 Psalms 81:7
ܒܣܘܪܝܐ
bswryʾ
bswry'
Luke 2:2 Acts 15:41
ܣܪ̈ܝ
sry
sry
Peal Psalms 38:6
ܣܪܝܬ
sryt
sryth
Peal Proverbs 11:22
ܣܘܪܝܐ
swryʾ
swry'
Matthew 4:24
ܣܪܝ
sry
sry
Peal John 11:39
ܘܐܣܘܪܝܗܘܢ
wʾswryhwn
w'swryhwn
Acts 16:26
ܘܒܣܘܪܝܐ
wbswryʾ
wbswry'
Acts 15:23
ܣܪ̈ܝܐ
sryʾ
sry'
Ezekiel 47:8
Hebrew Cognates

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Arabic Cognates

No Arabic cognates available for this root.