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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ܐܙܡܪ | ʾzmr 'zmr |
[impf]sing, psalm Aphel | Romans 15:9 Psalms 18:50 Psalms 30:13 Psalms 35:18 Psalms 57:10 Psalms 59:18 Psalms 61:9 Psalms 71:22 Psalms 71:22 Psalms 71:23 Psalms 89:2 Psalms 101:1 Psalms 108:4 Psalms 138:1 Psalms 144:9 |
| ܙܡܪܘ | zmrw zmrw |
sing, psalm[3pl] Peal | Psalms 9:12 Psalms 30:5 Psalms 33:2 Psalms 47:7 Psalms 47:7 Psalms 47:8 Psalms 66:2 Psalms 66:2 Psalms 68:5 Psalms 68:33 Psalms 98:5 Psalms 135:3 Psalms 147:7 Isaiah 12:5 |
| ܘܐܙܡܪ | wʾzmr w'zmr |
and-[impf]sing, psalm Aphel | 1 Corinthians 14:15 1 Corinthians 14:15 Psalms 7:18 Psalms 9:3 Psalms 27:6 Psalms 57:8 Psalms 75:10 Psalms 104:33 Psalms 108:2 Psalms 146:2 |
| ܙܡܝܪܬܐ | zmyrtʾ zmyrth' |
sing, psalm | Psalms 119:54 Isaiah 23:15 Isaiah 24:16 Isaiah 26:1 Ezekiel 33:32 |
| ܙܡܪܐ | zmrʾ zmr' |
sing, psalm | Matthew 9:23 Luke 15:25 Galatians 5:21 Isaiah 23:16 |
| ܒܡܙܡܘܪܐ | bmzmwrʾ bmzmwr' |
sing, psalm | Acts 13:33 Ephesians 5:19 Colossians 3:16 |
| ܕܙܡܪܐ | dzmrʾ dzmr' |
of-sing, psalm | Psalms 98:5 Isaiah 22:24 Isaiah 51:3 |
| ܒܙܡܪܐ | bzmrʾ bzmr' |
in-sing, psalm | Romans 13:13 Isaiah 24:9 |
| ܙܡܪܝܢ | zmryn zmryn |
sing, psalm[pl] | Ephesians 5:19 Colossians 3:16 |
| ܕܡܙܡܘܪܐ | dmzmwrʾ dmzmwr' |
sing, psalm | Luke 20:42 Acts 1:20 |
| ܘܙܡܪܘ | wzmrw wzmrw |
and-sing, psalm[3pl] Peal | Psalms 98:4 Psalms 105:2 |
| ܘܒܙܡܝܪܬܐ | wbzmyrtʾ wbzmyrth' |
sing, psalm | Ephesians 5:19 Colossians 3:16 |
| ܙܡܪܢ | zmrn zmrn |
sing, psalm-them | Matthew 11:17 Luke 7:32 |
| ܘܠܡܙܡܪ | wlmzmr wlmzmr |
and.to-[ptcp]sing, psalm | Psalms 92:2 |
| ܘܒܙܡܪܐ | wbzmrʾ wbzmr' |
and.in-sing, psalm | 1 Peter 4:3 |
| ܘܒܙܡܝܪ̈ܬܐ | wbzmyrtʾ wbzmyrth' |
sing, psalm | Psalms 95:2 |
| ܠܡܙܡܪ | lmzmr lmzmr |
so.that-sing, psalm | Psalms 147:1 |
| ܡܙܡܘܪܐ | mzmwrʾ mzmwr' |
sing, psalm | 1 Corinthians 14:26 |
| ܘܒܡܙܡܘܪܐ | wbmzmwrʾ wbmzmwr' |
sing, psalm | Luke 24:44 |
| ܘܢܙܡܪ | wnzmr wnzmr |
and-[impf]sing, psalm | Psalms 95:1 |
| ܡܙܡܪ | mzmr mzmr |
[ptcp]sing, psalm | James 5:13 |
| ܢܙܡܪ | nzmr nzmr |
[impf]sing, psalm | Psalms 21:14 |
Hebrew Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| זָמַר | zamar | to sing, to play music |
| מִזְמוֹר | mizmor | psalm |
| זֶמֶר | zemer | song |
| זְמָרָה | z'marah | song, melody |
| זַמִּיר | zammir | singer, musician |
Arabic Cognates
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| زَمَرَ | zamara | to play the flute |
| مَزْمُور | mazmur | psalm |
| زَمَّرَ | zammara | to play a wind instrument |
| زُمَّارَة | zummārah | bagpipe, flute |