Peshitta

English

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܦܫܝܛܬܐ (pəšīṭtā), shortened from ܡܦܩܬܐ ܦܫܝܛܬܐ (mappaqtā pəšīṭtā, “simple version”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʃit.tɑː/

Proper noun

Peshitta

1. A Syriac translation of the Bible.

Translations

the Syriac translation of the Bible

• Aramaic:

  Classical Syriac: ܦܫܝܛܬܐ f (Pəšīṭtā)

• German: Peschitta f

See also

• Peshitta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• phatties