Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) craftiness, guile
(Fr) ruse
(De) List, Tücke, Gerissenheit
Bibliography: CD 319b?; CED 146?; KoptHWb 176?; DELC 183?
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Bohairic:
  • ⲧⲥⲃⲱ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲥⲟϫ ⲧⲉ ⲛⲁϩⲣⲉⲛⲫⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲥⲥϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ ⲅⲁⲣ ϫⲉⲫⲏ ⲉⲧⲁⲙⲁϩⲓ ⲛⲛⲓⲥⲁⲃⲉⲩ ϧⲉⲛⲧⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲥⲉⲃ . For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, 'He has taken the wise in their craftiness.' Bohairic 1 Corinthians 3 (Digital Edition) (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.1cor.bohairic_ed:3)
  • ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⲛⲧⲉⲛϣⲧⲉⲙϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉⲛⲟⲓ ⲛⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲛⲁⲗⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲉⲡϩⲱⲓⲙⲓ ϩⲓⲟⲩⲓ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲉⲩⲟⲩⲱⲧⲉⲃ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛⲑⲏⲟⲩ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲛⲧⲉϯⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉϥϯⲥⲃⲱ ϧⲉⲛϯⲕⲩⲃⲓⲁ ⲛⲧⲉⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲥⲉⲃ ⲡⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲓⲕⲟⲧⲥ ⲛⲧⲉϯⲡⲗⲁⲛⲏ . that we may no longer be children, tossed back and forth and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error; 10_Ephesians_04 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.eph.bohairic:04)
  • ϯⲉⲣϩⲟϯ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲏⲡⲱⲥ ⲙⲫⲣⲏϯ ⲙⲡⲓϩⲟϥ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲉⲣϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲉⲩⲁ ϧⲉⲛⲧⲉϥⲙⲉⲧⲥⲉⲃ ⲛⲥⲉⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲛϫⲉⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛϯⲙⲉⲧϩⲁⲡⲗⲟⲩⲥ ⲛⲉⲙⲡⲓⲧⲟⲩⲃⲟ ⲉⲧϧⲉⲛⲡⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ . But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ. 08_II Corinthians_11 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.2cor.bohairic:11)

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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C3336 (ⲙⲉⲧⲥⲉⲃ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.py?tla=C3336 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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