Coakley-Robinson 6th Ed. Answer Key PDF

Logan Copley December 2018
Introduction
This is an answer key for Robinson’s Paradigms and Exercises in Syriac Grammar,
6th edition. I hope this work will help those who are studying Syriac outside of the
traditional classroom setting and for those who would like to check their homework before
class. If you find any mistakes, please contact me, so that I can correct them. The Syriac to
English key will be forthcoming.  
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Chapter 2
Syriac to English
1. ’brhm 11. thrn
2. skgw 12. ’pysqwp’
3. hrṭyk’ 13. y‘qwb
4. pwlws 14. mwṣl
5. swry’ 15. amyn
6. prksys
7. mrym
8. ’nṭywk’
9. ’wnglywn
10. ywḥnn
English to Syriac
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Chapter 3
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ܳ ܺ ܳ
12. 2Kܶ=‫ܐ‬
13. ‫_ܡ‬Pܳ
14. ‫ܨܘ ܳ ܳܦ‬K ܳ Wܰ
15. 9ܳ ‫ ̣ܬ‬Mܽ [̱ ‫ܨ‬
16. _X(ܳ ‫ܺܪ‬
17. $[̣ܳ Mh ܽ
18. 58% ܳ '( ܺ
19. 5=ܳ /+ ܰ
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20. ‫ܗܝ‬M'+
21. 58ܳ [̣ M( ܽ
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Chapter 4
Syriac to English
1. that house; this wife; these commandments
2. this house; this is the house; it is this house
3. I am a servant of the queen.
4. This is the man of God.
5. This is the city of God.
6. I am the king of this city.
7. Those are the commandments of the law.
8. You are the messiah, the son of God.
9. They are the son and the daughter of the king.
10. He is a teacher of the Syriac language.
11. What language is it? It is Syriac.
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Chapter 5
Syriac to English
1. an old man; The man is old.
2. a blessed city; The city is blessed.
3. Syriac teachers
4. holy Gospel
5. The prophets are dead.
6. The commandments of God are good and true.
7. We are disciples of Moses and not of the Evil One.
8. Teacher, which is the greatest commandment of the law?
9. Blessed is every good deed. Every good servant is blessed.
10. I am a true apostle.
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Chapter 6
Syriac to English
1. our book; your (2mp) book; your (2ms) daughter; their (3mp) mouth; my disciple; his
commandments
2. your (2fs) hand; his city; your (2fp) churches; your (2mp) synagogues
3. my wise and beloved teacher
4. There are many Greek books in their monasteries.
5. What are those monk’s ways of life?
6. The books of the prophets and their disciples are holy.
7. The churches and the synagogues of the city are beautiful.
8. His books are in the Greek language.
9. The word of God is in the mouths of the prophets.
10. God, you are my God.
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Chapter 7
Syriac to English
1. concerning us; because of this; like you (2fs); before him
2. Everything that is under heaven.
3. The man has a daughter in whom there is an evil spirit.
4. The Lord our God, he is the lord of everything.
5. There is no servant greater than his master, and no students are wiser than their teacher.
6. There are many spirits – and who is the judge between them?
7. The words of the Messiah are in the Gospel for us.
8. I am what I am.
9. You are blessed because of your works and because you have faith.
10. They are books, which are mine and yours.
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Chapter 8
Syriac to English
1. Adam and Eve transgressed against the commandments of God.
2. All of these commandments I have kept from my youth.
3. We have heard from the law that the messiah is like Moses.
4. You have heard the parable concerning the evil judge and the old woman.
5. I wrote to you because of the faith that we all have.
6. I have heard about your faith and about your good works that you did for the saints.
7. Mary kept all of these words in her heart.
8. They killed the king and all of his servants, and the city fell.
9. Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you kill the prophets.
10. They marveled at everything which the apostles did and about their words.
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Chapter 9
Syriac to English
1. my queens, my queen, your kings, your king
2. All of these plants are beautiful.
3. Great fear fell on the whole assembly.
4. Teachers, we have your wisdom in your books.
5. They fled from their enemies to their own land.
6. When he did not hears the groans of the Holy One any longer, the Evil One thought that
he had killed him.
7. The messiah is the wisdom of God as the apostle wrote.
8. The blessed one’s way of life is in her piety.
9. The grace of God kept our city and our king, and our queen had no fear.
10. In body, they are our people, but in spirit, they are our enemies.
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Chapter 10
Syriac to English
1. A prophet does not have friends in his own land.
2. Whoever hears my words and does not do them is like the man whose house fell.
3. Now I know that you fear God.
4. Jews do not eat every bird.
5. Some say that the letter was made by the apostle, but we say that it is from one of his
disciples.
6. They fear those who kill the soul more than those who kill the body.
7. The woman ran toward my lord Jacob, while saying, “Peace to you, O friend of God.”
8. We hear that some of you fear while thinking that they do not have hope.
9. Many slander us, however, they do not know the truth about us.
10. All of them fled while thinking that their enemies were drawing near to their city.
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Chapter 11
Syriac to English
1. My food is every word which is from the mouth of God.
2. He wrote a memes against those outside the church, that is to say Jews and heretics.
3. After a few days, he drew near to the city while not knowing that the enemy was inside of
it.
4. Your kingdom, Lord, is above every kingdom, and it will never fall.
5. After their baptism, they worshipped God with many hymns, psalms, and prayers.
6. He went up to the mountain alone to the monastery of my Mar Jacob.
7. The prayers of the Holy One are on behalf of his disciples; but they are also on behalf of
his enemies and on behalf of the whole world.
8. There are there alone, who are written in the book of the lamb.
9. The blessed one is in the Temple among the priests and the teachers while listening to
their words.
10. They took a little dust from under the feet of the Blessed One because they thought that
there was blessing in it.
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Chapter 12
Syriac to English
1. As the Scripture says, “The woman was taken from man.” Because of this, the man will
leave his father and his mother, and he will cling to his wife.
2. Through the help of the Lord, we are writing hymns from the whole ecclesiastical year.
3. We have salvation, not in the blood of a sacrifice, but through faith in the blood of the
messiah.
4. After a few days, he went up from there to a different land and to different villages.
5. Christian baptism is in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
6. Men, we are not gods, but we are men like you.
7. Is this not Jesus, whose village we know? And his sisters and brothers are with us. People
say that he is the Messiah.
8. There is in this book a story of my lord John and also of other saints. May their prayer be
with us. Amen.
9. In the books of the heretics, there are evil doctrines of various kinds.
10. It is pleasing to your heavenly father when someone forgives his brother and sister.
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Chapter 13
Syriac to English
1. In that day, those in the city will flee to the mountain.
2. Some say that Adam was a mortal being even before he transgressed God’s
commandment.
3. Do not think that I accuse you before the Father.
4. There are people here who will not taste death until the kingdom comes.
5. I will sing to you, my Lord, before the kings. I will worship in your holy temple.
6. On the Sabbath day, it is not lawful for your to do any work—you, your son, your
daughter, and your servant.
8. Where you dwell, I will dwell, and only death will separate us.
9. While we have time, let us do good toward all people, especially toward the sons of the
house of faith, before the day of God’s strength approaches.
10. Christians are not commanded to worship something that is made and is created and in
its nature is not God.
English to Syriac
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Chapter 14
Syriac to English
1. It is not lawful for us to kill anyone.
2. Love your neighbor, the son of your people, as your own soul.
3. Who tells you to flee from wrath? Do fruits of righteousness.
4. The crowds had gone out to the apostles so that they could hear his words.
5. Sing to the Lord, all of your kingdoms of earth.
6. Listen Israel, “The Lord our God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God from your
whole heart.”
7. Take fruit from the tree, but you shall never taste it.
8. It is right for me to listen to the commandments of God and not the commandments of
people.
9. It is fitting for us to wonder while we listen to stories of the holy ones and the might
works that they did.
10. The works that I do are not my own. I came down from heaven to do the will of my
father.
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Chapter 15
Syriac to English
1. All sins will be forgiven to people, but blasphemy against the Holy Spirit will never be
forgiven.
2. The apostles were going around in villages and in cities in every place.
3. Be baptized – you, your wife, your sons, your daughters, and your whole house.
4. For your sake, we are killed every day. We are considered as lambs before our killer.
5. Wisdom says: “I was created by the Lord before all of his works, and before the heavens
and earth were made, I was with him.”
6. We were kept, so I believe because of God’s grace until today.
7. It was supposed by everyone that a great, mighty work had been done among them.
8. The child was taken from his fathers before he was baptized.
9. After the war, many Jews were crucified by the soldiers.
10. It is fitting for you that you keep yourselves and the whole monastery from those who
say that they are prophets.
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Chapter 16
Syriac to English
1. He wrote to them beforehand so that he might encourage them.
2. What do I say – that we should receive a heretic such as this or that we should honor his
doctrine? Far be it!
3. We considered and said, “Who is this who silences the winds and the sea?”
4. The apostles sent that they should evangelize in every place and in every place.
5. “I will have mercy on who I have mercy,” says the Lord, who has mercy.
6. There were many people who believed and received baptism on that day.
7. All the people that you made, O Lord, shall worship you, and glorify your name.
8. Whoever does righteousness and judgement, he is accepted by God more than sacrifice.
9. We also, we have one spirit of faith, so that it is written, “I believed because of this I also
spoke.” We believe, because of this, we also speak.
10. There were disciples who were walking in the way, and at once, Jesus was with them,
and he was expounding to them concerning himself from all the books.
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Chapter 17
Syriac to English
1. And Solomon reigned over all of Israel instead of his father.
2. You do not know how much these bear witness concerning you.
3. I delivered to you what I received. So, we preach, and thus you believed.
4. The priest baptizes the children one after another, and next their fathers take them, and
they dress in white garments.
5. The king wrote the commandment and sent emissaries, so that it was preached to you,
and they will preach the commandment in the villages.
6. If this was not from God, it was not able to be done.
7. The wretched brother was attacked by demons all the time.
8. You think that you are able to change the law of our fathers.
9. They were slandering the blessed one, and he was handed over to the judge.
10. The Lord subjugated every animal and every bird to Adam as to the Lord.
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Chapter 18
Syriac to English
1. What is the evil that we did that because of it you killed us?
2. Abraham bought a cave, and he buried his wife there.
3. Who wrote the letter? I did not write it.
4. They did not have a kingdom because the king had handed it over to the Romans.
5. You know how much he served me while I was in Ephesus.
6. When were you naked, or a stranger, or sick, or in prison, and we did not serve you?
7. They led him before the governor, and they accused him while saying, “We heard this
man when he was blaspheming about God.”
8. I found the apostle in prison, and I helped him greatly.
9. Is it not written that my house is a house of prayer for all peoples? But you have made it a
cave of robbers.
10. I baptized him and his house. I do not know if I baptized other people. For Christ did
not send me to baptize but to preach.
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Chapter 19
Syriac to English
1. My lord, do not cut down the tree. Leave it, and I will till it.
2. If I send her to her village, her parents will not receive her.
3. This food, which the Lord serves to you, strengthens us.
4. If you have a sacrifice at the altar, do not bring it while there is anger between you and
your brother.
5. This ancient book belongs to the monastery, and it is not lawful for the monks to sell it.
6. My brother, this is my doctrine, and if an angel from heaven preaches something to you
that is outside of it, do not receive it.
7. Jesus spoke to her, “Woman, believe me that not on this mountain and not even in
Jerusalem will you worship the father.
8. Because people say, “What is the reason for this commandment,” by the help of God, we
will speak a little about it, and we will explain it.
9. When the judge knew that he was not able to silence the man, he commanded, “Lead this
robber to prison.”
10. Many of his disciples who heard were saying, “This word is difficult. Who is able to hear
it?”
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Chapter 20
Syriac to English
1. On that day, the one that is on the roof should not go down to take something which is in
his house.
2. Because of this land you know the promise of God, which I will give to you and your
sons.
3. Whoever commands that this mountain be taken away and fall into the sea, it will be
done for him.
4. If I go up from the earth, I will draw all people to myself.
5. And Jesus went up to the temple, and he expelled those who were buying and selling
there.
6. My son, cling to wisdom, and do not forsake it, and it will keep you your whole life.
7. The emissaries were commanded to go up to the monastery and to give the letter to the
bishop.
8. The demons were subjugated by the apostles, and they expelled many in the name of
their lord.
9. Take the oil and pour it on Aaron’s head and anoint him.
10. The king had a promise from the savior, whom I send saying, “One of my disciples will
give to you and to your kingdom the word or salvation.”
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Chapter 21
Syriac to English
1. Whoever sheds the blood of men, by men his blood will be shed.
2. Our father said, “Go say to to your mother that her sister is alive.”
3. Say to the apostles, “Everything that you bind on earth will be bound in heaven.”
4. They were mourning on account of the blessed one with many tears.
5. When the priest brings the offering to the Lord, the gate of the Temple will be opened,
which was closed.
6. I am writing to you, who hold to the truth, that when you are pressed, your faith will not
be lost.
7. Fire came down from heaven and consumed the offering, and great fear held them.
8. And he taught them and said in his teaching that you should not mourn when you are
oppressed because thus they oppressed the prophets.
9. The found the robber and seized him, and bound him, and led him to prison.
10. The king did not delay to fight against his enemies. But at once he went along his
soldiers to destroy their city.
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Chapter 22
Syriac to English
1. This story was transmitted to us by our fathers.
2. They will sit one from (on) my right and one from (on) my left.
3. Do not be anxious about anything, but at all time let your prayers be made known before
God.
4. Let it be known to your holiness, that we received your honored letter.
5. I say to you that unless your righteousness is more than the Pharisees, you will not
inherit the kingdom.
6. The Scriptures inform us that our lord will be born while Herod the king is still living.
7. The Lord says, “Before you were born, I knew you, and before you went from the womb, I
gave (made) you a prophet for the nations.
8. If I commit my body, so that it should burn, and there is not love in me, I gain nothing.
9. Lord, stretch out your right hand to take care of us and to help us.
10. It is fitting for you to know on what account we brought you here.
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Chapter 23
Syriac to English
1. I am not able to give to you the gold that you asked for.
2. It is not evil in your eyes that I ask for a gift from you.
3. And the Lord said to Jacob, “Return to the land of your fathers, and I will do good to
you.”
4. The blessed one returned to the mountain and to his cave when he refused the honor of
men.
5. And they were seeking him because of his disciples and his teaching. But he will
completely decline to say anything.
6. You will not go after other gods to make them and to worship them. And you will not
anger me with the work of your hands, so that I do not afflict you.
7. The king commanded the emissaries, “Go up to the city and go to my brother and greet
him in my name.”
8. The bishops said, “It is wearisome to us because of the this dispute, which has taken
place in the church of God.
9. At that time the queen grew old and became sick. And the people were asking their
companions in the city, “Who is going to inherit the kingdom?”
10. My sons, “I grew old after I married again.”
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Chapter 24
Syriac to English
1. The right hand of the Lord lifts me up so that I do not die.
2. Do not judge so that you will not be judged. For with the judgment that you judge, you
will be judged.
3. And suddenly there was a great movement, and the foundations of the prison were
shaken, and all the doors were opened at once.
4. The child was near to death, and her parents instructed the priest to baptize her at once.
5. Next the priest worships before the altar, and he stands and kisses it, and lifting his voice,
he says this prayer.
6. I instruct you, my son, that you should not rise against the commandment of the king of
kings. Without me as well, your people will die.
7. The apostles rose and spoke to them, “It is fitting for us to obey God more than people.”
8. Our Lord looked at the child and spoke to her, “Child, rise!” And her spirit returned, and
she rose.
9. But whoever works, his wage is not reckoned to him, so that it is by grace, but as
something that is owed to him.
10. I am not able to believe unless I am persuaded.
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Chapter 25
Syriac to English
1. This is the gate of the Lord, which the righteous ones enter in.
2. In order that I may love you, you also should love one another.
3. Show mercy to us, who are suffering, on our sins, and we are seeking mercy from God,
the lord of everything.
4. Jesus said, “Touch me and know that it is I. For, a spirit does not have flesh and bones.”
5. Like the word of the apostle, “Women are not permitted to speak in church.”
6. If you permit me, I will speak to you concerning the reason of this dispute.
7. The disciples of the apostles put me in a basket and let me down from the wall.
8. Our Lord entered into Sheol and brought out many dead. Thus Satan was reproved and
convicted, by whose hand many were bound.
9. How is someone able to enter the house of the strong man and plunder his utensils
except if he plunders the strong man before.
10. I wrote to you, my beloved, not that I may confuse the matter, but that you may be
assured concerning me by these reasons.
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Chapter 26
Syriac to English
1. Many are called, and few are chosen.
2. Fate is not compelling us to to make something when we do not want to make something.
3. Who is the one chooses for himself disgrace instead of honor or death instead of life?
4. The king said to Judas, “Here I am willing that you should build for me a palace.” Judas
said to him, “Now I am not able to build at this time.” The king said to him, “At which time
are you able to build?”
5. The governor, answering, “What do you desire that I should do to this one, whom you
call the king of the Jews?”
6. As it is written, “Jacob I loved, and Esau I hated.” What should he say, “Is God guilty of
wrong?” Far be it!
7. Who is the woman who a coin and loses it? And does not she not seek it until she finds
it? And when she finds it, she calls to her friends and says, “Rejoice with me!”
8. Jesus said to his disciples, “They will cast out demons, and they will place their hands on
the sick, and they will be made well.
9. I am placed the foundation and another is building on it. Then, everyone should see how
he builds on it.
10. We are seeking from our father, the bishop, whether we should crease from the dispute
with the fathers of our companions.
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Chapter 27
Syriac to English
1. For whoever desires to save his life will lose it. And whoever loses his life because of me,
will find it and will live.
2. We believe in one God. The Father, the upholder of everything, the maker of everything
that is visible and invisible.
3. Evil is going to exist, but woe to whoever by which it comes.
4. He began to show his disciples that he was going to go to Jerusalem and suffer many
things.
5. The kingdom of God is like a man who throws seem in the ground, and the ground
brings him fruit.
6. The blessed ones answered and said, “We are coming because of the name of Jesus our
Savior, that he may deliver from death and remain forever. Those lives are made worthy
forever and ever.
7. By your grace, he made us worthy, so that we might know and worship your divinity: the
Father, the creator; the Son, the savior; the Spirit, the life giver.
8. The vision appeared to her, and she lifted her eyes and looked in her own house. And she
was filled with great joy.
9. When your mind rejoices, offer praise. And all the time, pray before God.
10. When you are beginning to pray, it is not required for you to bring many petitions.
11. Build this house and pure offerings will be brought to me, and I will be pleased with
them.
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Chapter 28
Syriac to English
1. Because you saw me, you believed. Blessed are those who have not seen me and believe.
2. Her companions wanted to accompany her, but she declined and said, “Leave me that I
may go alone.”
3. And the lord of the vineyard sent his servants. They struck him and killed him. And he
sent his son to them, and when they saw him, they threw him outside the vineyard.
4. You did not choose me, but I chose you that you should bear fruit.
5. Concerning this mystery which was hidden for ages, as the apostle said, “As far as I am
able, I persuade you.”
6. The martyr rose and thus prayed, “Give to me, our Lord, this crown because it reveals to
you that I am seeking it because I loved you with all of my soul and life. I will see you, and I
will rejoice.
7. Show me, O teacher, concerning Joshua, son of Nun, where the Scripture says, “ܑHe will
take a wife and beget children.”
8. I called you from my whole heart, Lord. Answer me, and I will keep your
commandments.
9. We thank God that we are worthy to be ministers of the new covenant, not by writing but
by the Spirit. For the writing kills, but the spirit gives life.
10. So, thus you should pray: Our Father, who is in heaven, may your name be sanctified.
May your kingdom come, may your will be done as in heaven also on earth. Give us the
bread we need daily. And forgive us our sins, as we also forgive those indebted to us. Do not
bring us to temptation, but deliver us from evil. Because yours is the kingdom, and the
power, and the praise forever and ever. Amen.
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Chapter 29
Syriac to English
1. In Nicaea there were gathered 318 bishops from the whole world.
2. Jesus asked them, “How much bread do you have?” They answered him, “Seven and a few
fish.”
3. For he said to Moses, “They will take a lamb from the 10th day of the month, and it will
be kept for them until the 14th day of the month.”
4. How is it possible that an old man be born? It is not possible to enter his mother’s womb
again and be born.
5. Herod sent and killed all the children of Bethlehem from two years and below.
6. The Scripture said concerning the Seven, which God completed on the sixth day all of his
works that he did, and he rested on the seventh day.
7. All of the martyrs who were martyred that day numbered 400.
8. I believe in the Holy Trinity. But this is in one God: the Father, the Son, and the Holy
Spirit. The three persons are equal. They are in one nature, but three in person.
9. The wall of the city’s foundation is 12, and on them are the 12 names of the apostles of
the Son.
10. On June 24 in the year 674, according to the Greeks, the armies confronted one another.
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