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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܫܘܝܢ | šwyn shwyn |
be equal, worthy-them | Matthew 22:8 Mark 14:56 Acts 13:46 Romans 8:18 1 Corinthians 6:2 |
| ܫܘܝܬ | šwyt shwyth |
be equal, worthy[perf] Peal | Luke 7:7 Luke 7:44 Proverbs 7:16 |
| ܕܡܫܘܝܐ | dmšwyʾ dmshwy' |
that.from-be equal, worthy | Mark 14:15 Luke 22:12 |
| ܬܫܘܝܬܐ | tšwytʾ thshwyth' |
[impf]be equal, worthy[fem] | Proverbs 22:27 Proverbs 31:22 |
| ܘܫܘܝܐ | wšwyʾ wshwy' |
and-be equal, worthy | 1 Timothy 1:15 1 Timothy 4:9 |
| ܘܫܘܝܬ | wšwyt wshwyth |
and-be equal, worthy[perf] Peal | John 11:2 John 12:3 |
| ܫܘܝܐ | šwyʾ shwy' |
be equal, worthy | Mark 14:59 1 Corinthians 11:5 |
| ܫܘܝܘܬܐ | šwywtʾ shwywth' |
be equal, worthy[abst] | 2 Corinthians 8:14 Colossians 4:1 |
| ܕܫܘܝܐ | dšwyʾ dshwy' |
of-be equal, worthy | Luke 23:22 Acts 23:29 |
| ܘܐܫܘܝܬ | wʾšwyt w'shwyth |
and-[impf]be equal, worthy[perf] Aphel | Matthew 20:12 |
| ܒܫܘܝܘܬܐ | bšwywtʾ bshwywth' |
in-be equal, worthy[abst] | 2 Corinthians 8:14 |
| ܕܢܫܘܝܟܘܢ | dnšwykwn dnshwykwn |
of-[impf]be equal, worthy-your(pl) | 2 Thessalonians 1:11 |
| ܕܫܘܝܘܬܐ | dšwywtʾ dshwywth' |
of-be equal, worthy[abst] | Romans 15:5 |
| ܘܡܫܘܝܢ | wmšwyn wmshwyn |
and.from-be equal, worthy-them | Mark 11:8 |
| ܘܫܘܝܬܐ | wšwytʾ wshwyth' |
and-be equal, worthy[fem] | Ezekiel 40:3 |
| ܒܬܫܘܝܬܐ | btšwytʾ bthshwyth' |
in-[impf]be equal, worthy[fem] | Proverbs 7:16 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| שָׁוָה | shava | to be equal |
| שָׁוֶה | shaveh | to be equal, equivalent |
| שְׁוִיּוּת | sheviyyut | equality, parity |
| מַשְׁוֶה | mashveh | to equate, equalize |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| سَوَّى | sawwā | to equalize |
| سَوِيّ | sawiyy | equal, even |
| مُسَاوَاة | musāwāh | equality |
| تَسْوِية | taswiyah | equalization, leveling |