Scriptorium tag: N
| 1. | (En) | wax |
| (Fr) | cire | |
| (De) | Wachs | |
| Bibliography: CD 166a?; KoptHWb 91?; ChLCS 25b? | ||
| 2. | (En) | candle |
| (Fr) | bougie | |
| (De) | Kerze | |
| Bibliography: CD 166a?; KoptHWb 91?; ChLCS 25b? | ||
| 3. | (En) | honey comb |
| (Fr) | rayon de miel | |
| (De) | Honigwabe | |
| Bibliography: CD 166a?; KoptHWb 91?; ChLCS 25b? | ||
Descended from Demotic mnḥ, Hieroglyphic Egyptian mnḥ wax; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
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Sahidic:
- ⲡⲁⲣⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ϩⲟⲗϭ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲡⲉⲃⲓⲱ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲁⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲡⲉⲃⲓⲱ ⲙⲡⲙⲟⲩⲗϩ For my memorial is sweeter than honey, and mine inheritance than the honeycomb. 71_Sirach_24 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.sir.coptot:24)ⲛⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲥⲟⲧⲡ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲃ ⲙⲛⲡⲱⲛⲉ ⲙⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲛⲁϣⲱϥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲥⲉϩⲟⲗϭ ⲉⲡⲉⲃⲓⲱ ⲙⲛⲡⲙⲟⲩⲗϩ To be desired more than gold, and much precious stone: sweeter also than honey and the honey-comb. 19_Psalms_18 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.pss.coptot:18)ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲟⲩⲉⲓⲏ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲛⲟⲉⲓⲛ ⲙⲛⲡⲕⲁϩ ϩⲁⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲓⲁ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲃⲱⲗ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩⲗϩ ⲙⲡⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲕⲱϩⲧ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϥⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ϩⲙⲡⲉϥⲙⲁ ⲛⲉⲓⲉⲃⲟⲗ And the mountains shall be shaken under him, and the valleys shall melt like wax before the fire, and as water rushing down a declivity. 33_Micah_1 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.mic.coptot:1)
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