Analysis of Peshitta verse 'Matthew 22:17'

Analysis of Peshitta verse Matthew 22:17

Matthew 22:17 - ܐܶܡܰܪ ܠܰܢ ܗܳܟ݂ܺܝܠ ܐܰܝܟ݁ܰܢܳܐ ܡܶܬ݂ܚܙܶܐ ܠܳܟ݂ ܫܰܠܺܝܛ ܠܡܶܬ݁ܰܠ ܟ݁ܣܶܦ݂ ܪܺܫܳܐ ܠܩܶܣܰܪ ܐܰܘ ܠܳܐ ܀

Translations

(Etheridge) Tell us then, how doth it appear to thee ? is it lawful to give head-money ^{[Head-silver.]} unto Cesar or not?

(Murdock) Tell us, therefore, how doth it appear to thee: is it lawful to pay capitation money to Caesar, or not ?

(Lamsa) Tell us, therefore, what do you think? Is it lawful to pay head-tax to Caesar, or not?

(KJV) Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?

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
ܐܡܪ	ܐܶܡܰܪ	2:1243	ܐܡܪ	Verb	say, speak, announce, affirm	20	24	62040-22170	Second	Masculine	Singular	-	Imperative	PEAL	No	-	-	-
ܠܢ	ܠܰܢ	2:10852	ܠ	Particle	to, for	232	107	62040-22171	-	-	-	-	-	-	No	First	Common	Plural
ܗܟܝܠ	ܗܳܟ݂ܺܝܠ	2:5185	ܗܟܝܠ	Particle	therefore, hence	103	60	62040-22172	-	-	-	-	-	-	No	-	-	-
ܐܝܟܢܐ	ܐܰܝܟ݁ܰܢܳܐ	2:638	ܐܝܟܢ	Particle	as, how	13	18	62040-22173	-	-	-	Emphatic	-	-	No	-	-	-
ܡܬܚܙܐ	ܡܶܬ݂ܚܙܶܐ	2:6707	ܚܙܐ	Verb	see, behold	136	73	62040-22174	Third	Masculine	Singular	-	Participles	ETHPEAL	No	-	-	-
ܠܟ	ܠܳܟ݂	2:10847	ܠ	Particle	to, for	232	107	62040-22175	-	-	-	-	-	-	No	Second	Masculine	Singular
ܫܠܝܛ	ܫܰܠܺܝܛ	2:21429	ܫܠܛ	Adjective	lawful, permitted, magistrates, rulers	580	224	62040-22176	-	Masculine	Singular	Absolute	-	-	No	-	-	-
ܠܡܬܠ	ܠܡܶܬ݁ܰܠ	2:8864	ܝܗܒ	Verb	give	188	91	62040-22177	-	-	-	-	Infinitive	PEAL	No	-	-	-
ܟܣܦ	ܟ݁ܣܶܦ݂	2:10408	ܟܣܦ	Noun	silver, money	221	104	62040-22178	-	Masculine	Singular	Construct	-	-	No	-	-	-
ܪܫܐ	ܪܺܫܳܐ	2:19959	ܪܝܫ	Noun	head, beginning, chiefs	540	207	62040-22179	-	Masculine	Singular	Emphatic	-	-	No	-	-	-
ܠܩܣܪ	ܠܩܶܣܰܪ	2:18744	ܩܣܪ	Proper Noun	Caesar	512	196	62040-221710	-	-	-	-	-	-	No	-	-	-
ܐܘ	ܐܰܘ	2:255	ܐܘ	Particle	or, else, rather than	4	15	62040-221711	-	-	-	-	-	-	No	-	-	-
ܠܐ	ܠܳܐ	2:10878	ܠܐ	Particle	no, not	233	107	62040-221712	-	-	-	-	-	-	No	-	-	-

^{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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