Scriptorium tag: V
 1. (En) take vengeance
(Fr) prendre sa revanche, se venger
(De) Rache nehmen
Bibliography: CD 99b?; KoptHWb 56?
cf. ϫⲓ receive, take
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲉⲣⲏⲧ ⲛϥⲧⲙϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲉⲣⲏⲧ · ϣⲁⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϫⲓⲕⲃⲁ ⲙⲙⲟϥ · And observe that God is wont to take vengeance upon the man who maketh a vow to Him and who payeth it not. Encomium on Victor part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:pscelestinus.encomium.budge:1-31)
  • ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϫⲛⲛϣⲱⲥ ⲛⲉⲧⲙⲟⲟⲛⲉ ⲙⲡⲁⲗⲁⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛϫⲱⲱⲣⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲛⲁⲉⲥⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛⲛⲟϣⲡⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛϭⲙⲡⲉⲩϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲓⲥ ϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϯⲛⲁϫⲓⲕⲃⲁ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲛⲉⲧⲛϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲉⲧϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ Therefore thus saith the Lord against them that tend my people; Ye have scattered my sheep, and driven them out, and ye have not visited them: behold, I will take vengeance upon you according to your evil practices. Jeremiah 23 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.jer.coptot:23)
  • ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲛϥⲛⲁⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲥⲁⲛϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲛⲁϫⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲙⲡⲁⲣⲁⲛ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϯⲛⲁϫⲓⲕⲃⲁ ⲙⲙⲟϥ And whatever man shall not hearken to whatsoever words that prophet shall speak in my name, I will take vengeance on him. Deuteronomy 18 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.deut.coptot:18)

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