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.
Read Luke 1:28 →Peshitta Occurrences
| Form | Transliteration | Gloss | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܫܪܪܐ | šrrʾ shrr' |
truth | Mark 5:33 Luke 1:4 Luke 4:25 Luke 9:27 Luke 16:11 Luke 21:3 John 1:17 John 3:21 John 5:33 John 8:32 John 8:32 John 8:46 John 16:7 John 16:13 John 17:17 John 18:37 John 18:37 John 18:38 Acts 26:25 2 Corinthians 8:8 ... +12 |
| ܕܫܪܪܐ | dšrrʾ dshrr' |
of truth | John 1:9 John 4:37 John 8:44 John 8:45 John 14:17 John 15:1 John 15:26 John 16:13 John 17:3 John 19:35 2 Corinthians 4:2 2 Thessalonians 2:13 1 Timothy 2:4 1 Timothy 2:7 1 Timothy 3:15 1 Timothy 5:16 2 Timothy 2:15 2 Timothy 3:7 Titus 1:1 Hebrews 8:2 ... +3 |
| ܒܫܪܪܐ | bšrrʾ bshrr' |
in truth | Mark 12:14 Mark 12:32 John 17:19 Acts 10:34 1 Timothy 5:3 1 John 1:6 Psalms 119:112 Psalms 119:142 Psalms 132:11 Isaiah 26:3 |
| ܫܪܝܪ | šryr shryr |
true/certain | John 7:18 John 7:28 John 8:16 John 8:26 John 10:41 Romans 4:16 2 Corinthians 1:7 Ephesians 3:17 Proverbs 19:7 |
| ܫܪܝܪܬܐ | šryrtʾ shryrth' |
truth, be firm | John 4:18 Acts 21:34 1 Timothy 1:5 2 Timothy 1:5 2 Timothy 2:19 Hebrews 5:12 Hebrews 5:14 1 Peter 5:12 Psalms 114:8 |
| ܫܪܪܗ | šrrh shrrh |
truth, be firm-his | Romans 1:25 Romans 3:7 Romans 15:8 2 Corinthians 11:10 Philippians 1:7 |
| ܘܒܫܪܪܐ | wbšrrʾ wbshrr' |
and.in-truth, be firm | John 4:23 John 4:24 John 8:44 1 John 3:18 |
| ܘܫܪܝܪܐ | wšryrʾ wshryr' |
truth, be firm | John 19:35 2 Corinthians 6:8 1 Thessalonians 1:9 1 John 2:27 |
| ܕܫܪܝܪܐ | dšryrʾ dshryr' |
truth, be firm | John 5:32 John 21:24 Acts 12:9 Isaiah 1:6 |
| ܡܫܪܪܝܢ | mšrryn mshrryn |
[ptcp]truth, be firm[pl] | Acts 14:22 1 Corinthians 15:58 Colossians 2:7 1 Peter 5:9 |
| ܘܫܪܪܐ | wšrrʾ wshrr' |
and-truth, be firm | John 14:6 1 John 1:8 1 John 2:4 |
| ܡܫܪܪ | mšrr mshrr |
[ptcp]truth, be firm | 2 Corinthians 1:21 Titus 3:8 Proverbs 15:25 |
| ܘܫܪܪ | wšrr wshrr |
and-truth, be firm | Luke 22:32 Psalms 18:35 |
| ܕܫܪܝܪܬܐ | dšryrtʾ dshryrth' |
truth, be firm | John 8:40 Proverbs 8:6 |
| ܘܫܪܪܬ | wšrrt wshrrth |
and-truth, be firm[perf] Peal | Psalms 44:3 Proverbs 31:17 |
| ܫܪܝܪܝܢ | šryryn shryryn |
truth, be firm | Acts 15:29 Ephesians 4:15 |
| ܫܪܪܘ | šrrw shrrw |
truth, be firm[3pl] Peal | Hebrews 12:12 James 5:8 |
| ܕܢܫܪܪܟܘܢ | dnšrrkwn dnshrrkwn |
of-[impf]truth, be firm-your(pl) | Romans 16:24 1 Thessalonians 3:2 |
| ܠܫܪܪܐ | lšrrʾ lshrr' |
to-truth, be firm | Romans 2:8 1 John 2:21 |
| ܕܫܪܝܪ | dšryr dshryr |
truth, be firm | Matthew 22:16 Mark 12:14 |
| ܫܪܪܝ | šrry shrry |
truth, be firm-my | Isaiah 54:2 |
| ܫܪܪܗܘܢ | šrrhwn shrrhwn |
truth, be firm-their | Titus 2:10 |
| ܘܫܪܪܗ | wšrrh wshrrh |
and-truth, be firm-his | Hebrews 7:20 |
| ܕܒܫܪܪܐ | dbšrrʾ dbshrr' |
that.in-truth, be firm | 2 Corinthians 2:17 |
| ܒܫܪܪܗ | bšrrh bshrrh |
in-truth, be firm-his | Galatians 2:14 |
| ܘܠܡܫܪܪܘ | wlmšrrw wlmshrrw |
and.to-[ptcp]truth, be firm[3pl] | Luke 4:18 |
| ܢܫܪܪ | nšrr nshrr |
[impf]truth, be firm | Hebrews 13:9 |
| ܘܫܪܝܪܘܬܐ | wšryrwtʾ wshryrwth' |
truth, be firm | Colossians 2:5 |
| ܕܫܪܪܗ | dšrrh dshrrh |
of-truth, be firm-his | Galatians 2:5 |
| ܒܫܪܝܪܐ | bšryrʾ bshryr' |
truth, be firm | 1 John 5:20 |
| ܢܫܪܪܟܘܢ | nšrrkwn nshrrkwn |
[impf]truth, be firm-your(pl) | 1 Corinthians 1:8 |
| ܘܡܫܪܪܝܢ | wmšrryn wmshrryn |
and.from-truth, be firm[pl] | Psalms 111:7 |
| ܕܫܪܝܪܢ | dšryrn dshryrn |
truth, be firm | Philippians 4:8 |
| ܠܫܪܝܪܐ | lšryrʾ lshryr' |
truth, be firm | 1 John 5:20 |
| ܘܡܫܪܪ | wmšrr wmshrr |
and.from-truth, be firm | Psalms 112:8 |
| ܕܠܫܪܪܐ | dlšrrʾ dlshrr' |
that.to-truth, be firm | Galatians 5:7 |
| ܘܕܫܪܪܐ | wdšrrʾ wdshrr' |
and.of-truth, be firm | Romans 2:20 |
| ܒܫܪܪܟ | bšrrk bshrrk |
in-truth, be firm-your | John 17:17 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| שׁוֹרֵר | shorer | enemy, oppressor |
| שָׁרִיר | sharir | firm, valid |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| شَرَّ | sharra | to be evil |
| شَرّ | sharr | evil |
| شَرِيرٌ | sharīr | wicked, perverse |
| شُرَّة | shurrah | truth, reality |
| انْشَرَّ | insharra | to rejoice, be glad |