Analysis of Peshitta verse 'Matthew 11:16'

Analysis of Peshitta verse Matthew 11:16

Matthew 11:16 - ܠܡܰܢ ܕ݁ܶܝܢ ܐܶܕ݁ܰܡܺܝܗ ܠܫܰܪܒ݁ܬ݂ܳܐ ܗܳܕ݂ܶܐ ܕ݁ܳܡܝܳܐ ܠܰܛܠܳܝܶܐ ܕ݁ܝܳܬ݂ܒ݁ܺܝܢ ܒ݁ܫܽܘܩܳܐ ܘܩܳܥܶܝܢ ܠܚܰܒ݂ܪܰܝܗܽܘܢ ܀

Translations

(Etheridge) BUT to what shall I compare this generation ? It is like children who sit in the public place, and cry to their companions,

(Murdock) But to what shall I compare this generation ? It is like to children, that sit in the marketplace and call to their associates,

(Lamsa) But to whom shall I liken this generation? It is like boys who sit in the street and call to their friends.

(KJV) But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,

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
ܠܡܢ	ܠܡܰܢ	2:12155	ܡܢ	Pronoun	who, he who	281	125	62040-11160	-	-	-	-	-	-	No	-	-	-
ܕܝܢ	ܕ݁ܶܝܢ	2:4405	ܕܝܢ	Particle	but, yet	90	54	62040-11161	-	-	-	-	-	-	No	-	-	-
ܐܕܡܝܗ	ܐܶܕ݁ܰܡܺܝܗ	2:4692	ܕܡܐ	Verb	resemble, liken to, compare	93	56	62040-11162	First	Common	Singular	-	Imperfect	PAEL	No	Third	Feminine	Singular
ܠܫܪܒܬܐ	ܠܫܰܪܒ݁ܬ݂ܳܐ	2:22437	ܫܪܒ	Noun	generation, tribe, family, stock, line	597	230	62040-11163	-	Feminine	Singular	Emphatic	-	-	No	-	-	-
ܗܕܐ	ܗܳܕ݂ܶܐ	2:5249	ܗܢ	Pronoun	this, these	104	61	62040-11164	-	Feminine	Singular	-	-	-	No	-	-	-
ܕܡܝܐ	ܕ݁ܳܡܝܳܐ	2:4733	ܕܡܐ	Verb	resemble, liken to, compare	93	56	62040-11165	Third	Feminine	Singular	-	Active Participle	PEAL	No	-	-	-
ܠܛܠܝܐ	ܠܰܛܠܳܝܶܐ	2:8157	ܛܠܝܐ	Noun	boy, youth, servant, girl, maid	174	87	62040-11166	-	Masculine	Plural	Emphatic	-	-	No	-	-	-
ܕܝܬܒܝܢ	ܕ݁ܝܳܬ݂ܒ݁ܺܝܢ	2:9594	ܝܬܒ	Verb	sit, seat, establish	198	97	62040-11167	Third	Masculine	Plural	-	Active Participle	PEAL	No	-	-	-
ܒܫܘܩܐ	ܒ݁ܫܽܘܩܳܐ	2:20997	ܫܘܩܐ	Noun	street, marketplace, square, bazaar	568	219	62040-11168	-	Masculine	Singular	Emphatic	-	-	No	-	-	-
ܘܩܥܝܢ	ܘܩܳܥܶܝܢ	2:18759	ܩܥܐ	Verb	cry aloud, appeal to	512	196	62040-11169	Third	Masculine	Plural	-	Active Participle	PEAL	No	-	-	-
ܠܚܒܪܝܗܘܢ	ܠܚܰܒ݂ܪܰܝܗܽܘܢ	2:6192	ܚܒܪ	Noun	friend, companion, associate, comrade, neighbour	125	69	62040-111610	-	Masculine	Plural	Emphatic	-	-	No	Third	Masculine	Plural

^{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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