A Key to the Peshitta Gospels, Volume Two: Hē - Yōdh

A Key to the Peshitta Gospels, Volume Two: Hē - Yōdh
Author: Terry Falla
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 239
Release: 2020-01-29
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9004379983

This second volume of A Key to the Peshitta Gospels again provides a range of information, previously unpublished, essential to the study of the Peshitta Gospel text as a translation of the Greek and as a literary work in its own right. It is designed to serve both scholar and student. The Key, in which each word is classified according to its Syriac root, provides a) a Syriac-English dictionary, b) the notation of the part of speech for each Syriac term, c) referenced contextual phrases in English that illustrate a word’s meanings, d) Syriac words of similar meaning, e) the corresponding Greek term for each Syriac term, f) a complete analytical concordance, g) an alphabetical index of Syriac catchwords, h) an index of Syriac verbal and nominal forms, i) an English index, j) an index of grammatical and general information. The Key can be used as a lexicon, concordance, thesaurus, critical guide to Syriac-Greek correspondences, or resource for the critical investigation of the Syriac text of the Peshitta Gospels..

A Key to the Peshitta Gospels, Volume One. ’Ālaph-Dālath

A Key to the Peshitta Gospels, Volume One. ’Ālaph-Dālath
Author: Terry Falla
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 203
Release: 2019-07-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9004379843

This work provides a range of information, previously unpublished, essential to the study of the Peshitta Gospel text as a translation of the Greek and as a literary work in its own right. It is designed to serve both scholar and student. The Key, in which each word is classified according to its Syriac root, provides (a.) a complete analytical concordance, (b.) the notation of the part of speech for each principal Syriac term, (c.) an English translation of each word cited corresponding to its use in the Peshitta Gospels, (d.) Syriac words of similar meaning, (e.) the corresponding Greek term for each Syriac term, (f.) an English index, and (g.) a directory at the end of the work to facilitate the swift location of the Syriac word being sought. The Key can be used as a concordance, lexicon, thesaurus, or resource for the critical investigation of the Syriac text of the Peshitta Gospels.