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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܠܡܨܠܝܘ | lmṣlyw lmtslyw |
so.that-pray, crucify[3pl] Peal | Matthew 6:5 Matthew 14:23 Mark 6:46 Mark 11:25 Luke 6:12 Luke 9:28 Luke 11:1 Luke 18:10 Colossians 1:9 Isaiah 16:12 |
| ܘܡܨܠܝܢ | wmṣlyn wmtslyn |
and.from-pray, crucify-them | Luke 5:33 Luke 21:36 Acts 12:12 Acts 14:23 Acts 27:29 Colossians 4:3 1 Thessalonians 5:17 |
| ܘܨܠܝܘ | wṣlyw wtslyw |
and-pray, crucify[3pl] Peal | Acts 8:15 Acts 13:3 Acts 21:5 Psalms 107:13 Isaiah 44:17 Isaiah 45:20 |
| ܕܡܨܠܝܢ | dmṣlyn dmtslyn |
that.from-pray, crucify-them | Matthew 6:7 Mark 11:24 Luke 11:2 |
| ܡܨܠܝܢܢ | mṣlynn mtslynn |
[ptcp]pray, crucify-we | 2 Corinthians 13:9 2 Thessalonians 1:11 |
| ܨܠܝܬ | ṣlyt tslyth |
pray, crucify[perf] Peal | Psalms 69:14 Proverbs 5:13 |
| ܨܠܝܘ | ṣlyw tslyw |
pray, crucify[3pl] Peal | Acts 1:24 Acts 6:6 |
| ܕܨܠܝܬ | dṣlyt dtslyth |
of-pray, crucify[perf] Peal | Isaiah 37:21 |
| ܨܠܝܢ | ṣlyn tslyn |
pray, crucify-them | 1 Timothy 3:8 |
| ܡܨܠܝܬܘܢ | mṣlytwn mtslythwn |
[ptcp]pray, crucify-you(pl) | Ephesians 6:18 |
| ܘܡܨܠܝܢܢ | wmṣlynn wmtslynn |
and.from-pray, crucify-we Peal | Colossians 1:3 |
| ܘܨܠܝܬ | wṣlyt wtslyth |
and-pray, crucify[perf] Peal | Acts 22:17 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| צְלִיבָה | tsliva | crucifixion |
| צָלָה | tsalá | to roast, fry |
| צְלִיל | ts'lil | sound, tone |
| מִצְלֵאָה | mits'lé'a | grill, grid |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| صَلَّى | ṣallā | to pray |
| صَلِيب | ṣalíb | cross |
| صَلَاة | ṣalāh | prayer |
| صَلِّي | ṣallí | to pray |