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
ܘܐܫܡܠܐ
wʾšmlʾ
w'shml'
Aphel Ezekiel 5:13 Ezekiel 6:12 Ezekiel 13:15 Ezekiel 20:8 Ezekiel 20:21
ܡܫܡܠܐ
mšmlʾ
mshml'
Ephesians 1:23 Colossians 4:17
ܘܬܫܡܠܐ
wtšmlʾ
wthshml'
Ezekiel 4:6
ܢܫܡܠܐ
nšmlʾ
nshml'
Psalms 20:5
ܘܡܫܡܠܝ
wmšmly
wmshmly
Acts 11:24
ܡܫܡܠܝ
mšmly
mshmly
1 John 4:18
ܕܫܡܠܝ
dšmly
dshmly
Isaiah 10:12
ܕܐܫܡܠܐ
dʾšmlʾ
d'shml'
Aphel Colossians 1:25
Hebrew Cognates

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Arabic Cognates

No Arabic cognates available for this root.