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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܫܐܠܘ | šʾlw sh'lw |
ask, request[3pl] Peal | Matthew 7:7 Matthew 10:11 Matthew 10:12 Mark 9:15 Luke 11:9 John 9:21 John 9:23 John 16:24 Acts 13:21 Acts 13:28 Romans 10:20 Romans 16:3 Romans 16:5 Romans 16:6 Romans 16:7 Romans 16:8 Romans 16:9 Romans 16:10 Romans 16:10 Romans 16:11 ... +17 |
| ܫܐܠ | šʾl sh'l |
ask, request Peal | Matthew 22:41 Luke 9:18 Luke 22:31 Luke 23:6 John 4:9 John 18:7 John 18:21 Acts 3:2 Romans 16:22 Romans 16:23 Romans 16:23 Colossians 4:10 Colossians 4:12 Colossians 4:14 2 Timothy 4:21 Titus 3:15 Philemon 1:23 Psalms 2:8 Psalms 41:10 Isaiah 7:11 ... +1 |
| ܫܐܠܝܢ | šʾlyn sh'lyn |
ask, request[pl] | Matthew 5:47 Matthew 20:22 Mark 10:38 Luke 11:16 Acts 25:3 Romans 16:21 1 Corinthians 1:22 1 Corinthians 16:19 1 Corinthians 16:20 2 Corinthians 13:13 Philippians 4:21 Philippians 4:22 Titus 3:15 Hebrews 13:24 James 4:2 James 4:3 James 4:3 |
| ܫܐܘܠ | šʾwl sh'wl |
ask, request | Acts 7:58 Acts 8:1 Acts 8:3 Acts 9:1 Acts 9:4 Acts 9:4 Acts 9:8 Acts 9:17 Acts 9:22 Acts 13:9 Acts 22:7 Acts 22:7 Acts 22:13 Acts 26:14 Acts 26:14 Isaiah 10:29 |
| ܘܫܐܠ | wšʾl wsh'l |
and-ask, request | Matthew 27:58 Mark 8:5 Mark 9:21 Mark 15:43 Luke 1:63 Luke 23:52 John 4:52 Acts 3:10 Acts 7:46 Acts 9:2 Acts 18:22 Proverbs 20:4 Ezekiel 21:26 |
| ܘܫܐܠܘܗܝ | wšʾlwhy wsh'lwhy |
and-ask, request-her | Matthew 17:10 Matthew 22:23 Mark 7:5 Mark 10:10 Mark 12:14 Luke 8:9 Luke 20:21 Luke 20:27 John 1:21 John 1:25 John 5:12 John 9:2 John 12:21 |
| ܘܫܐܠܗ | wšʾlh wsh'lh |
and-ask, request-his | Matthew 22:35 Matthew 27:11 Mark 5:9 Mark 8:23 Mark 12:28 Mark 14:60 Mark 15:2 Mark 15:44 Luke 15:26 Luke 18:18 Acts 7:1 |
| ܘܡܫܐܠ | wmšʾl wmsh'l |
and.from-ask, request | Matthew 2:4 Mark 8:27 Mark 9:16 Mark 10:17 Luke 2:46 Luke 18:36 Acts 19:1 Acts 21:33 Acts 23:19 |
| ܡܫܐܠ | mšʾl msh'l |
[ptcp]ask, request | Matthew 16:13 Mark 9:33 Luke 19:31 Luke 23:9 John 16:5 John 18:21 Acts 10:29 Acts 23:34 Acts 24:8 |
| ܘܡܫܐܠܝܢ | wmšʾlyn wmsh'lyn |
and.from-ask, request[pl] | Matthew 12:10 Mark 9:11 Mark 10:2 Mark 12:18 Luke 3:10 Luke 3:14 Luke 21:7 Acts 10:18 |
| ܫܐܠܗ | šʾlh sh'lh |
ask, request-his | Mark 14:61 Mark 15:4 Luke 8:30 Luke 13:23 Luke 18:40 Luke 23:3 John 18:19 |
| ܫܐܠܘܗܝ | šʾlwhy sh'lwhy |
ask, request-her | Mark 4:10 Mark 7:17 Mark 9:28 Mark 13:3 Luke 17:20 John 9:15 Acts 1:6 |
| ܠܡܫܐܠ | lmšʾl lmsh'l |
so.that-ask, request | Mark 15:8 Mark 15:18 John 15:7 Psalms 78:18 Ezekiel 14:1 Ezekiel 20:1 |
| ܠܫܐܘܠ | lšʾwl lsh'wl |
ask, request | Acts 9:11 Acts 9:24 Acts 11:25 Acts 13:2 Acts 13:7 Acts 13:21 |
| ܐܫܐܠܟܘܢ | ʾšʾlkwn 'sh'lkwn |
[impf]ask, request-your(pl) Aphel | Matthew 21:24 Mark 11:29 Luke 6:9 Luke 20:3 Luke 22:68 |
| ܘܫܐܠܝܢ | wšʾlyn wsh'lyn |
and-ask, request[pl] | Matthew 16:1 Mark 8:11 Mark 11:24 Luke 23:23 |
| ܫܐܠܬ | šʾlt sh'lth |
ask, request[perf] Peal | Hebrews 10:6 Psalms 27:4 Psalms 40:7 Proverbs 30:7 |
| ܠܡܫܐܠܘܬܗ | lmšʾlwth lmsh'lwthh |
so.that-ask, request[abst]-his | Matthew 22:46 Luke 20:40 John 16:19 Ezekiel 14:7 |
| ܕܫܐܠ | dšʾl dsh'l |
of-ask, request | Matthew 5:42 Matthew 7:8 Luke 6:30 Luke 11:10 |
| ܫܠܝܢ | šlyn shlyn |
ask, request | Acts 5:42 Acts 19:36 1 Thessalonians 4:11 Proverbs 15:15 |
| ܘܫܠܝ | wšly wshly |
ask, request | Acts 19:35 Isaiah 7:4 Isaiah 24:8 |
| ܕܫܐܠܝܢ | dšʾlyn dsh'lyn |
of-ask, request[pl] | Matthew 7:11 Mark 15:6 Luke 11:13 |
| ܘܫܐܘܠ | wšʾwl wsh'wl |
ask, request | Acts 11:30 Acts 12:25 Acts 13:1 |
| ܢܫܐܠ | nšʾl nsh'l |
[impf]ask, request | James 1:5 James 1:6 1 John 5:16 |
| ܘܫܐܠܘ | wšʾlw wsh'lw |
and-ask, request[3pl] Peal | John 9:19 Acts 10:17 Acts 12:20 |
| ܡܫܐܠܝܢ | mšʾlyn msh'lyn |
[ptcp]ask, request[pl] | John 8:7 Acts 4:7 |
| ܕܬܫܐܠ | dtšʾl dthsh'l |
of-[impf]ask, request | Matthew 14:7 John 11:22 |
| ܫܐܠܢ | šʾln sh'ln |
ask, request-them | Romans 16:16 1 Corinthians 16:19 |
| ܐܫܠܐ | ʾšlʾ 'shl' |
ask, request | Isaiah 18:4 Isaiah 62:1 |
| ܫܐܠܐ | šʾlʾ sh'l' |
ask, request | John 4:10 1 Peter 5:13 |
| ܡܫ̈ܠܝܢ | mšlyn mshlyn |
ask, request | Ezekiel 1:24 Ezekiel 1:25 |
| ܕܫܐܠܘ | dšʾlw dsh'lw |
of-ask, request[3pl] Peal | Luke 23:25 Isaiah 8:19 |
| ܫܐܠܟ | šʾlk sh'lk |
ask, request-your | Psalms 21:5 |
| ܐܫܐܠ | ʾšʾl 'sh'l |
[impf]ask, request Aphel | Isaiah 7:12 |
| ܕܬܫܐܠܝܢ | dtšʾlyn dthsh'lyn |
of-[impf]ask, request[pl] | Mark 6:23 |
| ܫܐܠܬܘܢ | šʾltwn sh'lthwn |
ask, request-you(pl) Peal | John 16:24 |
| ܘܕܫ̈ܠܝܢ | wdšlyn wdshlyn |
ask, request | Proverbs 17:28 |
| ܢܫܐܠܢ | nšʾln nsh'ln |
[impf]ask, request-them | 1 Corinthians 14:35 |
| ܘܫܐܠܐ | wšʾlʾ wsh'l' |
and-ask, request | Matthew 20:20 |
| ܘܢܫܠܐ | wnšlʾ wnshl' |
ask, request | Proverbs 1:33 |
| ܫ̈ܠܝܢ | šlyn shlyn |
ask, request | Proverbs 7:11 |
| ܘܫ̇ܠܝܢ | wšlyn wshlyn |
ask, request | Isaiah 51:15 |
| ܘܫܠܢܝ | wšlny wshlny |
ask, request | Psalms 18:17 |
| ܫܐ̈ܠܬܗ | šʾlth sh'lthh |
ask, request-his | Psalms 37:4 |
| ܫܐ̇ܠܝܢ | šʾlyn sh'lyn |
ask, request[pl] | Isaiah 58:2 |
| ܕܡܫܐܠ | dmšʾl dmsh'l |
that.from-ask, request | Ezekiel 14:10 |
| ܕܐܫܐܠ | dʾšʾl d'sh'l |
of-[impf]ask, request Aphel | Isaiah 41:28 |
| ܕܐܫܠܐ | dʾšlʾ d'shl' |
ask, request | Isaiah 57:10 |
| ܢܫܐܠܟ | nšʾlk nsh'lk |
[impf]ask, request-your | John 16:30 |
| ܐܫܠܝ | ʾšly 'shly |
ask, request | Psalms 107:29 |
| ܕܫܐܠܢ | dšʾln dsh'ln |
of-ask, request-them | 1 John 5:15 |
| ܘܠܡܫܐܠ | wlmšʾl wlmsh'l |
and.to-[ptcp]ask, request | Colossians 1:9 |
| ܕܢܫܐܠ | dnšʾl dnsh'l |
of-[impf]ask, request | Mark 10:35 |
| ܕܫܠܝ | dšly dshly |
ask, request | Acts 20:1 |
| ܫܠܬܐ | šltʾ shlth' |
ask, request | Luke 22:44 |
| ܕܫܐ̇ܠܝܢ | dšʾlyn dsh'lyn |
of-ask, request[pl] | Isaiah 8:19 |
| ܫܐܠܝ | šʾly sh'ly |
ask, request-my | Mark 6:22 |
| ܘܫܐܠܬ | wšʾlt wsh'lth |
and-ask, request[perf] Peal | Luke 1:40 |
| ܘܫܐܠܬܘܢ | wšʾltwn wsh'lthwn |
and-ask, request-you(pl) Peal | Acts 3:14 |
| ܬܫܠܐ | tšlʾ thshl' |
ask, request | Psalms 83:2 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| שָׁאַל | sha'al | to ask |
| שְׁאֵלָה | she'elah | question |
| שָׁאוּל | Shaul | Saul (asked for) |
| מִשְׁאָל | mish'al | wish/request |
| שׁוֹאֵל | sho'el | the one who asks |
| שְׁאֵלָה | sh'elah | request |
| מַשְׁאִיל | mash'il | the one who lends |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| سَأَلَ | sa'ala | to ask |
| سُؤَال | su'al | question |
| مَسْأَلَة | mas'ala | matter/issue |
| سَائِل | sa'il | questioner |
| مَسْؤُول | mas'ul | responsible |