Syriac (ܣܘܪܝܝܐ) Bible Versions
BibleHome includes 1 Syriac Bible version, with 260 chapters and 7,956 verses that can be read online, compared with other translations and searched semantically.
About the language
- Language code:
syr - Language family: Afroasiatic, Semitic (Aramaic)
- Writing system: Syriac alphabet
- Where it is used: Liturgical language of the Syriac churches
Bible versions
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| Code | Version | Coverage | Chapters | Verses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Peshitta |
Syriac Peshitta | New Testament | 260 | 7,956 |
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