Analysis of Peshitta verse 'Acts 27:42'

Analysis of Peshitta verse Acts 27:42

Acts 27:42 - ܘܰܨܒ݂ܰܘ ܗ݈ܘܰܘ ܐܶܣܛܪܰܛܺܝܳܘܛܶܐ ܕ݁ܰܢܩܰܛܠܽܘܢ ܐܶܢܽܘܢ ܠܰܐܣܺܝܪܶܐ ܕ݁ܠܳܐ ܢܰܪܡܽܘܢ ܣܰܚܘܳܐ ܘܢܶܥܪܩܽܘܢ ܠܗܽܘܢ ܡܶܢܗܽܘܢ ܀

Translations

(Etheridge) And the soldiers would have killed the prisoners, lest they should cast forth to swim, and escape from them;

(Murdock) And the soldiers were disposed to slay the prisoners; lest they should resort to swimming, and escape from them.

(Lamsa) And the soldiers sought to kill the prisoners, lest some of them should swim away and so escape.

(KJV) And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.

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
ܘܨܒܘ	ܘܰܨܒ݂ܰܘ	2:17497	ܨܒܐ	Verb	will, desire	472	183	62044-27420	Third	Masculine	Plural	-	Perfect	PEAL	No	-	-	-
ܗܘܘ	ܗ݈ܘܰܘ	2:5147	ܗܘܐ	Verb	be, was, turn	101	59	62044-27421	Third	Masculine	Plural	-	Perfect	PEAL	Yes	-	-	-
ܐܣܛܪܛܝܘܛܐ	ܐܶܣܛܪܰܛܺܝܳܘܛܶܐ	2:1570	ܐܣܛܪܛܝܐ	Noun	soldier	23	26	62044-27422	-	Masculine	Plural	Emphatic	-	-	No	-	-	-
ܕܢܩܛܠܘܢ	ܕ݁ܰܢܩܰܛܠܽܘܢ	2:18446	ܩܛܠ	Verb	kill	501	192	62044-27423	Third	Masculine	Plural	-	Imperfect	PAEL	No	-	-	-
ܐܢܘܢ	ܐܶܢܽܘܢ	2:4989	ܗܘ	Pronoun	he, it, is	101	59	62044-27424	Third	Masculine	Plural	-	-	-	No	-	-	-
ܠܐܣܝܪܐ	ܠܰܐܣܺܝܪܶܐ	2:1676	ܐܣܪ	Participle Adjective	prisoner, sergeant, bound	23	26	62044-27425	-	Masculine	Plural	Emphatic	-	-	No	-	-	-
ܕܠܐ	ܕ݁ܠܳܐ	2:10863	ܠܐ	Particle	no, not	233	107	62044-27426	-	-	-	-	-	-	No	-	-	-
ܢܪܡܘܢ	ܢܰܪܡܽܘܢ	2:20059	ܪܡܐ	Verb	put, place, cast	543	209	62044-27427	Third	Masculine	Plural	-	Imperfect	APHEL	No	-	-	-
ܣܚܘܐ	ܣܰܚܘܳܐ	2:14181	ܣܚܐ	Noun	swimming	371	149	62044-27428	-	Masculine	Singular	Emphatic	-	-	No	-	-	-
ܘܢܥܪܩܘܢ	ܘܢܶܥܪܩܽܘܢ	2:16245	ܥܪܩ	Verb	flee	429	168	62044-27429	Third	Masculine	Plural	-	Imperfect	PEAL	No	-	-	-
ܠܗܘܢ	ܠܗܽܘܢ	2:10844	ܠ	Particle	to, for	232	107	62044-274210	-	-	-	-	-	-	No	Third	Masculine	Plural
ܡܢܗܘܢ	ܡܶܢܗܽܘܢ	2:12185	ܡܢ	Particle	from	281	125	62044-274211	-	-	-	-	-	-	No	Third	Masculine	Plural

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