Scriptorium tag: V
 1. (En) dress, prepare corpse for burial, bury
(Fr) embaumer, ensevelir
(De) einbalsamieren, bestatten
Bibliography: CD 120ab?; KoptHWb 70?; ChLCS 19a?
Descended from Demotic qs, Hieroglyphic Egyptian qrs to bury; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ⲁⲩϫⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲣϥ ⲛϩⲉⲛϩⲃⲱⲱⲥ ⲛⲙⲛϩⲏⲛⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲥⲱⲛⲧ ⲛⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ ⲕⲟⲟⲥⲟⲩ . So they took Jesus' body, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury. 43_John_19 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.john.sahidica:19)
  • ϯⲛⲁⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲉⲣⲉⲟⲩⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ϥⲓ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ϯϣⲁⲁⲧ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲕⲟⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲡⲓϭⲛⲧϥ I perish, carried away by the wind, and I seek for burial, and obtain it not. Job 17 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.job.coptot:17)
  • ⲉⲩⲛⲁⲕⲟⲟⲥϥ ⲛⲧⲕⲁⲓⲥⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲓⲱ ⲛϥⲃⲱⲗ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲥⲉⲛⲟϫϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲡⲩⲗⲏ ⲛⲧϩⲓⲉⲣⲟⲩⲥⲁⲗⲏⲙ He shall be buried with the burial of an ass; he shall be dragged roughly along and cast outside the gate of Jerusalem. Jeremiah 22 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.jer.coptot:22)

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