Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) balance
(Fr) balance
(De) Waage
Bibliography: CD 201ab?; KoptHWb 107?; ChLCS 29b?
Descended from Demotic mḫj(.t), Hieroglyphic Egyptian mḫꜣ.t balance; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
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Sahidic:
  • ⲧⲃⲟⲧⲉ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲉ ϣⲓ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩⲟⲩⲙⲁϣⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲕⲣⲟϥ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ A double weight is an abomination to the Lord; and a deceitful balance is not good in his sight. 20_Proverbs_20 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.prov.coptot:20)
  • ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲙⲉϩϣⲟⲙⲧⲉ ⲛⲥⲫⲣⲁⲅⲓⲥ ⲁⲓⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲉⲡⲙⲉϩϣⲟⲙⲛⲧ ⲛⲍⲱⲟⲛ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲁⲙⲟⲩ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲓⲥ ⲟⲩϩⲧⲟ ⲛⲕⲁⲙⲏ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲧⲧⲁⲗⲏⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲁϣⲉ ϩⲛⲧⲉϥϭⲓϫ . When he opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature saying, 'Come and see!' And behold, a black horse, and he who sat on it had a balance in his hand. 66_Revelation_6 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.rev.sahidica:6)
  • ⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲓ ⲡⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲉⲛⲧⲉϥϩⲱϩⲃ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲡⲉ ϩⲉⲛⲧⲉϥⲉⲣⲧⲱ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ϩⲛⲧⲉϥϭⲁϫⲙⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲓ ⲛⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲟⲩϣⲓ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲕⲣⲣⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲁϣⲉ Who has measured the water in his hand, and the heaven with a span, and all the earth in a handful? Who has weighed the mountains in scales, and the forests in a balance? 23_Isaiah_40 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.isa.coptot:40)

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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C2195 (ⲙⲁϣⲉ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.py?tla=C2195 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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