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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܨܒܝܬ | ṣbyt tsbyth |
wish, desire[perf] Peal | Matthew 23:37 Luke 13:34 Acts 25:26 Romans 1:13 Philemon 1:14 Hebrews 10:5 Hebrews 10:8 Psalms 40:7 Psalms 40:9 Psalms 51:8 Psalms 51:18 Psalms 73:25 Psalms 73:28 Psalms 84:11 Psalms 85:2 Psalms 119:30 Psalms 119:35 Psalms 119:40 Psalms 119:45 Isaiah 38:17 |
| ܨܒܝܢܝ | ṣbyny tsbyny |
wish, desire-me Peal | Mark 14:36 Luke 22:42 John 5:30 John 6:38 John 10:18 Acts 13:22 2 Timothy 3:10 Psalms 16:3 Isaiah 44:28 Isaiah 46:10 Isaiah 62:4 |
| ܨܒܝܬܘܢ | ṣbytwn tsbythwn |
wish, desire-you(pl) Peal | Matthew 23:37 Luke 13:34 John 5:35 2 Corinthians 12:20 Galatians 4:9 Proverbs 1:25 |
| ܨܒܝܢܢ | ṣbynn tsbynn |
wish, desire-we Peal | Acts 28:22 2 Corinthians 1:8 2 Corinthians 5:4 Hebrews 6:11 Hebrews 13:18 |
| ܕܨܒܝܬܘܢ | dṣbytwn dtsbythwn |
of-wish, desire-you(pl) Peal | 2 Corinthians 8:11 Galatians 5:17 Isaiah 33:1 Isaiah 33:1 |
| ܘܨܒܝܢܢ | wṣbynn wtsbynn |
and-wish, desire-we Peal | Acts 10:33 Acts 17:20 |
| ܨܒܝ | ṣby tsby |
wish, desire Peal | Psalms 40:14 Psalms 119:108 |
| ܕܨܒܝܬ | dṣbyt dtsbyth |
of-wish, desire[perf] Peal | Psalms 44:4 Psalms 119:173 |
| ܒܨܒܝܢܝ | bṣbyny btsbyny |
in-wish, desire-me Peal | 1 Corinthians 9:17 1 Corinthians 9:17 |
| ܨܒܝ̇ܬ | ṣbyt tsbyth |
wish, desire[perf] Peal | Isaiah 66:4 |
| ܐܨܒܝܘܗܝ | ʾṣbywhy 'tsbywhy |
[impf]wish, desire-her Aphel | Ezekiel 17:23 |
| ܕܨܒܝܢܝ | dṣbyny dtsbyny |
of-wish, desire-me Peal | Isaiah 21:4 |
| ܨ̇ܒܝܢ | ṣbyn tsbyn |
wish, desire-them | Ezekiel 3:7 |
| ܨܒ̇ܝܬ | ṣbyt tsbyth |
wish, desire[perf] Peal | Isaiah 1:11 |
| ܘܒܨܒܝܢܝ | wbṣbyny wbtsbyny |
and.in-wish, desire-me Peal | Isaiah 60:10 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| צָבָה | tsava | to desire |
| צָבוּי | tsavui | desired, longed for |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| طَلَبَ | ṭalaba | to request, demand |
| مَطْلُوْب | maṭlūb | required, desired |