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
ܕܢܫܬܪܐ
dnštrʾ
dnshthr'
Luke 11:37 John 10:35 Acts 26:32
ܢܫܬܪܐ
nštrʾ
nshthr'
John 7:23 2 Corinthians 5:1
ܡܫܬܪܝܢ
mštryn
mshthryn
Acts 5:38 Hebrews 7:16
ܘܐܫܬܪܝ
wʾštry
w'shthry
Aphel Mark 7:35
ܡܫܬܪܐ
mštrʾ
mshthr'
Acts 19:39
ܕܐܫܬܪܝ
dʾštry
d'shthry
Aphel Hebrews 13:23
ܐܫܬܪܝ
ʾštry
'shthry
Aphel Acts 27:41
ܕܬܫܬܪܐ
dtštrʾ
dthshthr'
Luke 13:16
ܐܫܬܪܘ
ʾštrw
'shthrw
Aphel John 21:12
ܕܐܫܬܪܐ
dʾštrʾ
d'shthr'
Aphel 2 Timothy 4:6
Hebrew Cognates

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Arabic Cognates

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