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Analysis of Peshitta verse John 8:39

John 8:39 - ܥܢܰܘ ܘܳܐܡܪܺܝܢ ܠܶܗ ܐܰܒ݂ܽܘܢ ܕ݁ܺܝܠܰܢ ܐܰܒ݂ܪܳܗܳܡ ܗ݈ܽܘ ܐܳܡܰܪ ܠܗܽܘܢ ܝܶܫܽܘܥ ܐܶܠܽܘ ܒ݁ܢܰܘܗ݈ܝ ܗ݈ܘܰܝܬ݁ܽܘܢ ܕ݁ܰܐܒ݂ܪܳܗܳܡ ܥܒ݂ܳܕ݂ܰܘܗ݈ܝ ܕ݁ܰܐܒ݂ܪܳܗܳܡ ܥܳܒ݂ܕ݁ܺܝܢ ܗ݈ܘܰܝܬ݁ܽܘܢ ܀

Translations

(Etheridge) They answered and said to him, Our father is Abraham. Jeshu saith to them, If you were the sons of Abraham, the works of Abraham you would do.

(Murdock) They answered, and said to him: Our father is Abraham. Jesus said to them: If ye were children of Abraham, ye would do the works of Abraham.

(Lamsa) They answered and said to him, Our own father is Abraham. Jesus said to them, If you were the sons of Abraham, you would be doing the works of Abraham.

(KJV) They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham's children, ye would do the works of Abraham.

Grammatical analysis

General Morphological information Suffix information
Word Vocalised ID Root Category Meaning PS JEN CAL Person Gender Number State Tense Form Enclitic Person Gender Number
ܥܢܘ ܥܢܰܘ 2:15986 ܥܢܐ Verb answer 419 165 62043-08390 Third Masculine Plural - Perfect PEAL No - - -
ܘܐܡܪܝܢ ܘܳܐܡܪܺܝܢ 2:1298 ܐܡܪ Verb say, speak, announce, affirm 20 24 62043-08391 Third Masculine Plural - Active Participle PEAL No - - -
ܠܗ ܠܶܗ 2:10842 ܠ Particle to, for 232 107 62043-08392 - - - - - - No Third Masculine Singular
ܐܒܘܢ ܐܰܒ݂ܽܘܢ 2:23 ܐܒ Noun father 2 13 62043-08393 - Masculine Singular Emphatic - - No First Common Plural
ܕܝܠܢ ܕ݁ܺܝܠܰܢ 2:4396 ܕܝܠ Particle own 90 54 62043-08394 - - - - - - No First Common Plural
ܐܒܪܗܡ ܐܰܒ݂ܪܳܗܳܡ 2:165 ܐܒܪܗܡ Proper Noun Abraham 2 14 62043-08395 - - - - - - No - - -
ܗܘ ܗ݈ܽܘ 2:5030 ܗܘ Pronoun he, it, is 101 59 62043-08396 Third Masculine Singular - - - Yes - - -
ܐܡܪ ܐܳܡܰܪ 2:1241 ܐܡܪ Verb say, speak, announce, affirm 20 24 62043-08397 Third Masculine Singular - Active Participle PEAL No - - -
ܠܗܘܢ ܠܗܽܘܢ 2:10844 ܠ Particle to, for 232 107 62043-08398 - - - - - - No Third Masculine Plural
ܝܫܘܥ ܝܶܫܽܘܥ 2:9573 ܝܫܘܥ Proper Noun Jesus 198 97 62043-08399 - - - - - - No - - -
ܐܠܘ ܐܶܠܽܘ 2:942 ܐܠܘ Particle if 17 22 62043-083910 - - - - - - No - - -
ܒܢܘܗܝ ܒ݁ܢܰܘܗ݈ܝ 2:3229 ܒܪ Noun son 53 40 62043-083911 - Masculine Plural Emphatic - - No Third Masculine Singular
ܗܘܝܬܘܢ ܗ݈ܘܰܝܬ݁ܽܘܢ 2:2702 ܗܘܐ Verb be, was, turn 101 59 62043-083912 Second Masculine Plural - Perfect PEAL Yes - - -
ܕܐܒܪܗܡ ܕ݁ܰܐܒ݂ܪܳܗܳܡ 2:167 ܐܒܪܗܡ Proper Noun Abraham 2 14 62043-083913 - - - - - - No - - -
ܥܒܕܘܗܝ ܥܒ݂ܳܕ݂ܰܘܗ݈ܝ 2:15077 ܥܒܕ Noun deed, work 397 157 62043-083914 - Masculine Plural Emphatic - - No Third Masculine Singular
ܕܐܒܪܗܡ ܕ݁ܰܐܒ݂ܪܳܗܳܡ 2:167 ܐܒܪܗܡ Proper Noun Abraham 2 14 62043-083915 - - - - - - No - - -
ܥܒܕܝܢ ܥܳܒ݂ܕ݁ܺܝܢ 2:28180 ܥܒܕ Verb do, make, subdue, subject, act, perform, celebrate 396 157 62043-083916 Second Masculine Plural - Active Participle PEAL No - - -
ܗܘܝܬܘܢ ܗ݈ܘܰܝܬ݁ܽܘܢ 2:2702 ܗܘܐ Verb be, was, turn 101 59 62043-083917 Second Masculine Plural - Perfect PEAL Yes - - -

This work makes use of the Syriac Electronic Data Retrieval Archive (SEDRA) by Dr. George A. Kiraz, distributed by the Syriac Computing Institute.
Peshitta verses are taken from the Peshitta NT published by the British and Foreign Bible Society.
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