Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) breast
(Fr) poitrine, thorax
(De) Brust
Bibliography: CD 187b?; KoptHWb 103?; ChLCS 28a?
Descended from Demotic NA, Hieroglyphic Egyptian mstj a basket (or leather bag?); see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
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Sahidic:
  • ⲁⲥⲥⲫⲣⲁⲅⲓⲍⲉ ⲛⲧⲧⲉϩⲛⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲥϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲙⲛⲧⲉⲩⲙⲉⲥⲑⲏⲧ ϩⲙⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲛⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ and she made the Sign of the Cross with it on the foreheads of her two sons and [on] their breasts, in the Name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Ghost. Encomium on Demetrius Archbishop of Alexandria part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:psflavianus.encomium.budge:24-42)
  • ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁⲩⲡⲁϩⲧⲟⲩ ⲉϫⲛⲧⲉϥⲙⲉⲥⲑⲏⲧ ⲁⲩⲱⲗⲙ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲛⲁⲩ ϫⲓⲛⲧϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲛⲟⲩⲣϣⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ · ϣⲁϫⲡⲥⲟ ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⲛⲥⲉⲉⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛϭⲓⲛⲛⲟϭ ⲙⲡⲡⲁⲗⲗⲁϯⲟⲛ · ⲛⲥⲉⲣⲓⲙⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲩ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉϫⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϭⲛⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ϩⲛϩⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲑⲃⲃⲓⲟ · Then they threw themselves on his breast, and they mourned over him for a very long time, from the first watch of the night until the sixth hour. And at length all the nobles of the palace a came and wept with them because John had been found in such a miserable condition. The Life of John the Kalybites part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.john_kalybites.budge:46-90)
  • ϩⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲕⲙⲉⲥⲧϩⲏⲧ · smite upon thy breast, On Penitence and Abstinence, part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:johnconst.penitence.budge:1-119)

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