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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܡܬܒܥܐ | mtbʿʾ mthbe' |
[ptcp]demand, require | Matthew 6:8 Matthew 14:16 Mark 11:3 Luke 5:31 Luke 19:31 Luke 19:34 1 Corinthians 4:2 1 Corinthians 12:24 Hebrews 7:11 Hebrews 10:18 |
| ܬܒܥܬܐ | tbʿtʾ thbeth' |
demand, require[fem] | Luke 18:7 2 Corinthians 10:6 2 Thessalonians 1:8 Hebrews 10:30 Psalms 18:48 Psalms 79:10 Isaiah 47:3 |
| ܡܬܒܥܝܢ | mtbʿyn mthbeyn |
[ptcp]demand, require[pl] | Matthew 6:32 Matthew 21:3 Matthew 26:65 Mark 14:63 Luke 22:71 1 Corinthians 12:21 Ephesians 5:4 |
| ܐܬܒܥ | ʾtbʿ 'thbe |
[impf]demand, require Aphel | Ezekiel 3:18 Ezekiel 3:20 Ezekiel 33:6 Ezekiel 33:8 |
| ܕܬܒܥܬܐ | dtbʿtʾ dthbeth' |
of-demand, require[fem] | Luke 21:22 Isaiah 34:8 Isaiah 63:4 |
| ܬܒܥܝܢ | tbʿyn thbeyn |
demand, require[pl] | Luke 12:20 Romans 12:19 |
| ܠܡܬܒܥ | lmtbʿ lmthbe |
so.that-demand, require | Luke 3:13 Psalms 9:13 |
| ܬܒܥ | tbʿ thbe |
demand, require Peal | Luke 19:23 Psalms 10:13 |
| ܘܬܒܥ | wtbʿ wthbe |
and-demand, require | Matthew 25:27 Psalms 43:1 |
| ܬܒ̇ܥ | tbʿ thbe |
demand, require Peal | Ezekiel 34:11 Ezekiel 36:37 |
| ܘܐܬܒܥ | wʾtbʿ w'thbe |
and-[impf]demand, require Aphel | Ezekiel 34:10 |
| ܘܬܬܒܥܝܢ | wttbʿyn wththbeyn |
and-[impf]demand, require[pl] | Ezekiel 26:21 |
| ܘܡܬܒܥܝܢ | wmtbʿyn wmthbeyn |
and.from-demand, require[pl] | Psalms 111:2 |
| ܕܡܬܒܥܝܢ | dmtbʿyn dmthbeyn |
that.from-demand, require[pl] | Luke 12:30 |
| ܕܬܒ̇ܥ | dtbʿ dthbe |
of-demand, require | Ezekiel 34:6 |
| ܕܡܬܬܒܥ | dmttbʿ dmththbe |
that.from-[impf]demand, require | Luke 11:51 |
| ܘܬܒܥܗ | wtbʿh wthbeh |
and-demand, require-his | Acts 7:24 |
| ܠܬܒܥܬܐ | ltbʿtʾ lthbeth' |
to-demand, require[fem] | 1 Peter 2:14 |
| ܘܬܒܥܬܐ | wtbʿtʾ wthbeth' |
and-demand, require[fem] | 2 Corinthians 7:11 |
| ܬܬܒܥ | ttbʿ ththbe |
[impf]demand, require | Luke 6:30 |
| ܬܬܒܥܐ | ttbʿʾ ththbe' |
[impf]demand, require | Psalms 10:15 |
| ܕܬܒܥ | dtbʿ dthbe |
of-demand, require | 1 Peter 3:15 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| תָּבַע | tava' | to demand, to claim |
| תְּבִיעָה | tevi'ah | demand, claim |
| תֹּבֶה | tóve | demanding, requiring |
| תְּבִיעָה | tevi'á | demand, claim |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| تَبِعَ | tabi'a | to follow |
| تَابِع | tābi' | follower |
| طَلَبَ | ṭálaba | to demand, to request |
| مَطْلُوب | maṭlúb | requested, required |