ARAMAIC NEW TESTAMENT

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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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ܙܢܝ Z-N-Y
kind, type
Peshitta Occurrences
Form Transliteration Gloss References
ܙܢܝܘܬܐ
znywtʾ
znywth'
kind, type[abst] Matthew 15:19 Mark 7:21 John 8:41 Acts 15:20 Acts 15:29 Acts 21:25 1 Corinthians 5:1 1 Corinthians 5:1 1 Corinthians 6:18 1 Corinthians 7:2 2 Corinthians 12:21 Galatians 5:19 Ephesians 5:3 Colossians 3:5 1 Thessalonians 4:3 Ezekiel 16:41 Ezekiel 23:11
ܙܢܝܬܐ
znytʾ
znyth'
kind, type[fem] Luke 15:30 Hebrews 11:31 James 2:25 Proverbs 6:26 Proverbs 23:27 Isaiah 1:21 Isaiah 23:16 Ezekiel 16:30 Ezekiel 16:31 Ezekiel 16:35 Ezekiel 23:44
ܙܢܝܐ
znyʾ
zny'
kind, type 1 Corinthians 5:9 1 Corinthians 5:10 1 Corinthians 5:11 1 Corinthians 6:9 1 Corinthians 12:10 Ephesians 5:5 Ezekiel 6:9
ܒܙܢܝܘܬܐ
bznywtʾ
bznywth'
in-kind, type[abst] Proverbs 29:3 Ezekiel 22:11 Ezekiel 24:13
ܕܙܢܝܬܐ
dznytʾ
dznyth'
of-kind, type[fem] 1 Corinthians 6:15 Proverbs 7:10 Isaiah 23:15
ܘܙܢܝܘܬܐ
wznywtʾ
wznywth'
and-kind, type[abst] Romans 1:29 Ezekiel 16:43
ܘܙܢܝܐ
wznyʾ
wzny'
and-kind, type 1 Corinthians 12:28 Isaiah 57:3
ܘܙܢܝܬܐ
wznytʾ
wznyth'
and-kind, type[fem] Matthew 21:31 Matthew 21:32
ܕܙܢܝܘܬܐ
dznywtʾ
dznywth'
of-kind, type[abst] Matthew 5:32 Ezekiel 16:27
ܙܢܝ̈ܬܐ
znytʾ
znyth'
kind, type[fem] Ezekiel 16:33 Ezekiel 23:44
ܘܙܢܝܘ
wznyw
wznyw
and-kind, type[3pl] Peal Psalms 106:39
ܘܙܢܝܬ
wznyt
wznyth
and-kind, type[perf] Peal Ezekiel 23:5
ܠܙܢܝܘܬܐ
lznywtʾ
lznywth'
to-kind, type[abst] 1 Corinthians 6:13
ܠܙܢܝܬܐ
lznytʾ
lznyth'
to-kind, type[fem] 1 Corinthians 6:16
ܕܙܢܝܬ
dznyt
dznyth
of-kind, type[perf] Peal Ezekiel 23:19
ܙܢܝܢ
znyn
znyn
kind, type-them Hebrews 9:10
ܙܢ̈ܝ
zny
zny
kind, type Peal Ezekiel 23:43
ܠܙܢܝܐ
lznyʾ
lzny'
to-kind, type Hebrews 13:4
ܕܙܢܝ̈ܬܐ
dznytʾ
dznyth'
of-kind, type[fem] Ezekiel 23:43
ܘܠܙܢܝܐ
wlznyʾ
wlzny'
and.to-kind, type 1 Timothy 1:10
ܙܢܝܘ
znyw
znyw
kind, type[3pl] Peal 1 Corinthians 10:8
Hebrew Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
זַן zan kind, species
מִזּוֹן mazon food, sustenance
זֶן zen species, kind
מַזּוֹן mazzōn food, sustenance
Arabic Cognates
Word Transliteration Meaning
زَنَّ zanna to buzz, to hum
زَنّ zann- to buzz, to hum
زَنْي zanī fornicator, adulterer
مَزُون mazūn fed, sustained