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Analysis of Peshitta verse John 13:16

John 13:16 - ܐܰܡܺܝܢ ܐܰܡܺܝܢ ܐܳܡܰܪ ܐ݈ܢܳܐ ܠܟ݂ܽܘܢ ܕ݁ܠܰܝܬ݁ ܥܰܒ݂ܕ݁ܳܐ ܕ݁ܪܰܒ݁ ܡܶܢ ܡܳܪܶܗ ܘܠܳܐ ܫܠܺܝܚܳܐ ܕ݁ܪܰܒ݁ ܡܶܢ ܡܰܢ ܕ݁ܫܰܕ݁ܪܶܗ ܀

Translations

(Etheridge) Amen, amen, I say to you, The servant is not greater than his lord; nor (is) the apostle greater than he who sent him.

(Murdock) Verily, verily, I say to you, That no servant is greater than his lord; and no legate is greater than he who sent him.

(Lamsa) Truly, truly, I say to you, There is no servant who is greater than his master; and no apostle who is greater than he who sent him.

(KJV) Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him.

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
ܐܡܝܢ ܐܰܡܺܝܢ 2:1109 ܐܡܝܢ Particle Amen, verily 19 23 62043-13160 - - - - - - No - - -
ܐܡܝܢ ܐܰܡܺܝܢ 2:1109 ܐܡܝܢ Particle Amen, verily 19 23 62043-13161 - - - - - - No - - -
ܐܡܪ ܐܳܡܰܪ 2:23299 ܐܡܪ Verb say, speak, announce, affirm 20 24 62043-13162 First Masculine Singular - Active Participle PEAL No - - -
ܐܢܐ ܐ݈ܢܳܐ 2:1378 ܐܢܐ Pronoun I 21 24 62043-13163 First Common Singular - - - Yes - - -
ܠܟܘܢ ܠܟ݂ܽܘܢ 2:10849 ܠ Particle to, for 232 107 62043-13164 - - - - - - No Second Masculine Plural
ܕܠܝܬ ܕ݁ܠܰܝܬ݁ 2:741 ܐܝܬ Substantive is not 241 111 62043-13165 - - - - - - No - - -
ܥܒܕܐ ܥܰܒ݂ܕ݁ܳܐ 2:15038 ܥܒܕ Noun servant 397 157 62043-13166 - Masculine Singular Emphatic - - No - - -
ܕܪܒ ܕ݁ܪܰܒ݁ 2:19185 ܪܒ Adjective great, chief, master 525 200 62043-13167 - Masculine Singular Absolute - - No - - -
ܡܢ ܡܶܢ 2:12182 ܡܢ Particle from 281 125 62043-13168 - - - - - - No - - -
ܡܪܗ ܡܳܪܶܗ 2:12400 ܡܪܐ Noun lord, master 301 132 62043-13169 - Masculine Singular Emphatic - - No Third Masculine Singular
ܘܠܐ ܘܠܳܐ 2:10871 ܠܐ Particle no, not 233 107 62043-131610 - - - - - - No - - -
ܫܠܝܚܐ ܫܠܺܝܚܳܐ 2:21371 ܫܠܚ Participle Adjective apostle, sent one 580 224 62043-131611 - Masculine Singular Emphatic - - No - - -
ܕܪܒ ܕ݁ܪܰܒ݁ 2:19185 ܪܒ Adjective great, chief, master 525 200 62043-131612 - Masculine Singular Absolute - - No - - -
ܡܢ ܡܶܢ 2:12182 ܡܢ Particle from 281 125 62043-131613 - - - - - - No - - -
ܡܢ ܡܰܢ 2:12156 ܡܢ Pronoun who, he who 281 125 62043-131614 - - - - - - No - - -
ܕܫܕܪܗ ܕ݁ܫܰܕ݁ܪܶܗ 2:20734 ܫܕܪ Verb send 561 216 62043-131615 Third Masculine Singular - Perfect PAEL No Third Masculine Singular

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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