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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Root patterns
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Word forms
3,459
Cognates
589
Semantic bridges
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܒܨܦܪܐ | bṣprʾ btspr' |
in-morning, bird | Matthew 20:1 Matthew 21:18 Mark 13:35 Mark 15:1 John 8:2 John 20:1 Psalms 5:4 Psalms 49:15 Psalms 57:9 Psalms 59:17 Psalms 73:14 Psalms 90:14 Psalms 92:3 Psalms 101:8 Psalms 108:3 Psalms 119:147 Psalms 143:8 Isaiah 5:11 Isaiah 14:12 Isaiah 28:19 ... +6 |
| ܨܦܪܐ | ṣprʾ tspr' |
morning, bird | Matthew 10:31 Matthew 27:1 John 18:28 John 21:4 Acts 12:18 Acts 16:35 Acts 20:11 Acts 23:12 Acts 27:33 Acts 28:23 Psalms 11:1 Psalms 46:6 Psalms 65:9 Psalms 84:4 Psalms 102:8 Psalms 124:7 Proverbs 6:5 Proverbs 26:2 Proverbs 27:8 Isaiah 17:14 ... +2 |
| ܘܒܨܦܪܐ | wbṣprʾ wbtspr' |
and.in-morning, bird | Matthew 16:3 Mark 1:35 Mark 11:20 Psalms 5:4 Psalms 30:6 Psalms 55:18 Psalms 88:14 Psalms 90:5 Isaiah 17:11 |
| ܨܦܪ | ṣpr tspr |
morning, bird Peal | Ezekiel 46:13 Ezekiel 46:14 Ezekiel 46:15 |
| ܠܨܦܪ | lṣpr ltspr |
to-morning, bird | Ezekiel 46:13 Ezekiel 46:14 Ezekiel 46:15 |
| ܘܠܨܦܪܗ | wlṣprh wltsprh |
and.to-morning, bird-his | Luke 4:42 Luke 10:35 Ezekiel 24:18 |
| ܕܨܦܪܐ | dṣprʾ dtspr' |
of-morning, bird | Luke 12:7 Psalms 130:6 Psalms 130:6 |
| ܨܦܪܝܢ | ṣpryn tspryn |
morning, bird[pl] | Matthew 10:29 Luke 12:6 |
| ܕܒܨܦܪܐ | dbṣprʾ dbtspr' |
that.in-morning, bird | Psalms 90:6 Isaiah 28:19 |
| ܨܦܪ̈ܐ | ṣprʾ tspr' |
morning, bird | Psalms 104:17 Isaiah 31:5 |
| ܘܨܦܪ̈ܐ | wṣprʾ wtspr' |
and-morning, bird | Psalms 8:9 |
| ܠܨܦܪܐ | lṣprʾ ltspr' |
to-morning, bird | Proverbs 7:18 |
| ܕܠܨܦܪܐ | dlṣprʾ dltspr' |
that.to-morning, bird | Acts 12:6 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| צִפּוֹר | tsippor | bird |
| צָפַר | tsafar | dawn (Aramaic) |
| צִפֳּרִי | tsippori | little bird |
| צַפְצֵף | tsaftsēf | to chirp |
| צִפּוּר | tsippūr | bird |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| عُصْفُور | ʿusfur | sparrow, bird |
| صَفَرَ | safara | to whistle |
| صَفْصَاف | ṣafṣāf | willow |
| صَفَارَة | ṣafārā | whistle |
| صِفِّير | ṣiffīr | whistle |