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:
  • ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲣⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ · ϫⲉϯϩⲧⲏⲕ ⲉⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲣⲱⲕ · ϫⲉϩⲛⲟⲩϩⲟⲧϩⲉⲧ ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲁϩⲟⲧϩⲉⲧ ⲛⲛⲉⲕϩⲓⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲛϥϫⲓⲕⲃⲁ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ · And they remembered not that which is written, 'Take good heed to thyself to perform the words which come forth from thy mouth, for the Lord will assuredly keep strict watch on thy ways, and will take vengeance upon thee.' Encomium on Victor part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:pscelestinus.encomium.budge:1-31)
  • ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲛⲁⲩⲏ ⲡϫⲱⲱⲣⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲡⲟⲗⲉⲙⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲣⲡⲙⲁ ⲙⲙⲱⲩⲥⲏⲥ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲓⲁ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ ⲛⲛⲟϭ ⲉϫⲛⲡⲉⲩϫⲟⲉⲓ ⲛⲛⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲡ ϫⲓⲕⲃⲁ ϩⲛⲛϫⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲧⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲉϥⲉϯⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ ⲙⲡⲓⲥⲣⲁⲏⲗ Jesus the son a Nave was valiant in the wars, and was the successor of Moses in prophecies, who according to his name was made great for the saving of the elect of God, and taking vengeance of the enemies that rose up against them, that he might set Israel in their inheritance. Sirach 46 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.sir.coptot:46)
  • 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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