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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܨܥܪܐ | ṣʿrʾ tser' |
despise, small | 1 Corinthians 11:14 Psalms 83:17 Proverbs 3:35 Proverbs 6:33 Proverbs 9:7 Proverbs 11:2 Proverbs 16:18 Isaiah 22:18 Ezekiel 7:10 |
| ܒܨܥܪܐ | bṣʿrʾ btser' |
in-despise, small | Mark 12:4 1 Corinthians 15:43 2 Corinthians 12:10 Proverbs 13:10 |
| ܘܨܥܪܐ | wṣʿrʾ wtser' |
and-despise, small | Proverbs 13:18 Proverbs 14:3 Proverbs 18:3 Proverbs 22:10 |
| ܨܥܪܘ | ṣʿrw tserw |
despise, small[3pl] Peal | Ezekiel 22:11 Ezekiel 23:8 Ezekiel 36:5 |
| ܕܨܥܪܐ | dṣʿrʾ dtser' |
of-despise, small | Romans 1:26 Proverbs 11:16 |
| ܡܨܥܪܝܢ | mṣʿryn mtseryn |
[ptcp]despise, small[pl] | John 8:49 1 Corinthians 4:12 |
| ܡܨܥܪ | mṣʿr mtser |
[ptcp]despise, small | Luke 11:45 Romans 2:23 |
| ܡܨܥܪܐ | mṣʿrʾ mtser' |
[ptcp]despise, small | Isaiah 28:1 Isaiah 28:4 |
| ܠܨܥܪܐ | lṣʿrʾ ltser' |
to-despise, small | Romans 9:21 2 Timothy 2:20 |
| ܨܥܪܗܘܢ | ṣʿrhwn tserhwn |
despise, small-their | Ezekiel 32:24 Ezekiel 32:25 |
| ܕܨܥܝܪ | dṣʿyr dtseyr |
despise, small | Matthew 13:57 Mark 6:4 |
| ܘܠܡܨܥܪܘ | wlmṣʿrw wlmtserw |
and.to-[ptcp]despise, small[3pl] | Isaiah 23:9 |
| ܕܒܨܥܪܐ | dbṣʿrʾ dbtser' |
that.in-despise, small | 2 Corinthians 11:21 |
| ܢܨܥܪ | nṣʿr ntser |
[impf]despise, small | Proverbs 22:10 |
| ܘܡܨܥܪܝܢ | wmṣʿryn wmtseryn |
and.from-despise, small[pl] | Ezekiel 28:24 |
| ܠܨܥܪ | lṣʿr ltser |
to-despise, small | Isaiah 15:5 |
| ܘܒܨܥܪܐ | wbṣʿrʾ wbtser' |
and.in-despise, small | 2 Corinthians 6:8 |
| ܘܨܥܪܘ | wṣʿrw wtserw |
and-despise, small[3pl] Peal | Matthew 22:6 |
| ܡܨܥܪܢ | mṣʿrn mtsern |
[ptcp]despise, small-them | 1 Corinthians 5:11 |
| ܘܡܨܥܪܢ | wmṣʿrn wmtsern |
and.from-despise, small-them | 1 Timothy 1:13 |
| ܨܥܪܗ | ṣʿrh tserh |
despise, small-his | Proverbs 12:16 |
| ܘܨܥܪ | wṣʿr wtser |
and-despise, small | Hebrews 10:29 |
| ܘܡܨܥܪ̈ܐ | wmṣʿrʾ wmtser' |
and.from-despise, small | Isaiah 3:5 |
| ܘܨܥܪܘܗܝ | wṣʿrwhy wtserwhy |
and-despise, small-her | Luke 20:11 |
| ܘܠܨܥܪܗ | wlṣʿrh wltserh |
and.to-despise, small-his | Proverbs 19:18 |
| ܘܨܥܪܗܘܢ | wṣʿrhwn wtserhwn |
and-despise, small-their | Ezekiel 36:15 |
| ܕܡܨܥܪܝܢ | dmṣʿryn dmtseryn |
that.from-despise, small[pl] | 1 Corinthians 12:23 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| צָעִיר | tsa'ir | young, small |
| צָעַר | tsa'ar | pain, suffering |
| צֵעָרָה | tse'arah | affliction, distress |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| صَغِيرَ | saghira | small |
| اِصْطِغَار | istighār | contempt, disdain |
| صَغِير | saghīr | small, young |