Scriptorium tag: N
| 1. | (En) | ell, cubit (forearm) |
| (Fr) | avant-bras, coudée | |
| (De) | Elle, Unterarm | |
| Bibliography: CD 210b-211a?; KoptHWb 110?; ChLCS 30a? | ||
Descended from Demotic mḥ, Hieroglyphic Egyptian mḥ cubit; cubit rod; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
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Sahidic:
- ⲉⲕⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲁ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲥⲛⲏⲩ · ⲙⲡⲣⲕⲁⲁⲕ ⲉⲕϩⲏⲛ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲁϩⲉ · When thou art sleeping in any place with the brethren let not thy person approach them within a cubit. Letter of pseudo-Ephrem MERC.AT 126-134 (urn:cts:copticLit:psephrem.letter.budge:1-9)ⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉⲕⲟⲃϩⲉ ⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲡⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲉⲕⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ⲛⲁⲟⲩϭⲓⲥ ⲙⲁϩⲉ ⲛϣⲓⲏ · Thy teeth shall project from thy mouth the length of half a cubit. Discourse on Abbaton, part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:timothy.discourses.on_abbaton:22-54)ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲥⲟⲃⲧ ⲛⲉϥⲙⲡⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲏⲓ ⲉϥⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉϥϩⲛ ⲧϭⲓϫ ⲙⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛϭⲓⲟⲩⲕⲁϣ ⲛϣⲓ ⲉϥⲛⲁⲣⲥⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲁϩⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲁϩⲉ ⲙⲛⲟⲩϣⲟⲡ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϣⲓ ⲡⲟⲩⲱϣⲥ ⲙⲡⲕⲱⲧ ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲁϣ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϥϫⲓⲥⲉ ⲛⲉϥϣⲏϣ ⲙⲛⲡⲕⲁϣ ⲉⲡⲥⲁ ⲡⲥⲁ And behold a wall round about the house without, and in the man's hand a reed, the measure of it was six cubits by the cubit, and a span: and he measured across the front wall; the breadth was equal to the reed, and the length of it equal to the reed. Ezekiel 40 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.ezek.coptot:40)
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