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
ܘܫܓܫܘ
wšgšw
wshgshw
Peal Acts 6:12 Acts 14:19
ܫܓܘܫܐ
šgwšʾ
shgwsh'
Acts 19:40 Proverbs 26:20
ܕܫܓܫܗ
dšgšh
dshgshh
Luke 23:5
ܘܫܓܝܫ
wšgyš
wshgysh
James 1:8
ܕܫܓܫܐ
dšgšʾ
dshgsh'
James 1:6
ܘܫܓܫ
wšgš
wshgsh
Proverbs 6:14
ܕܫܓܫܘ
dšgšw
dshgshw
Peal Acts 24:19
ܫ̈ܓܫܢ
šgšn
shgshn
Proverbs 26:22
ܫܓܝܫܐ
šgyšʾ
shgysh'
John 12:27
ܫܓܝܫܝܢ
šgyšyn
shgyshyn
Acts 19:32
Hebrew Cognates

No Hebrew cognates available for this root.

Arabic Cognates

No Arabic cognates available for this root.