Scriptorium tag: V
| 1. | (En) | choose |
| (Fr) | choisir, élire | |
| (De) | auswählen | |
| Bibliography: CD 365a?; CED 166?; KoptHWb 201, 541?; DELC 199?; ChLCS 51b? | ||
Descended from Demotic stp(e), Hieroglyphic Egyptian stp (cut pieces of meat); cut up (slaughtered animal); select; choose; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
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Sahidic:
- ϫⲉⲙⲁⲣⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲡ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙⲡⲕⲁⲣⲱϥ ⲻ 'Let him choose to be silent.' Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 137: P263 (urn:cts:copticLit:ap.137.monbeg)ⲥⲱⲧⲡ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲟⲛ ⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲣⲙⲣⲁϣ ⲙⲙⲱⲩⲥⲏⲥ . But also choose for yourself the gentleness of Moses, Apophthegmata Patrum Sahidic 123: Syncletica 11 (urn:cts:copticLit:ap.123.monbeg)ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛⲥⲟⲧⲡⲧ · 'Not you', he said, 'have chosen me'. Abraham Our Father XL 93-94 (urn:cts:copticLit:shenoute.abraham.monbxl:23-24)
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Bohairic:- ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲣⲉⲡϭⲥ ⲉⲉⲣⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲓⲛ ⲛⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁ ⲧⲉϥⲧⲟⲓ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛⲡⲓⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉϥⲉⲥⲱⲧⲡ ⲛⲓⲗⲏⲙ . And the Lord shall inherit Juda his portion in the holy land, and he will yet choose Jerusalem. 38_Zacharias_02 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.zach.bohairic_ed:02)ⲁϥⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱ ⲛϫⲉⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉⲙⲏ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲁⲛ ⲁⲓⲥⲉⲧⲡ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ϧⲁⲡⲓⲓⲃ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲉⲟⲩⲇⲓⲁⲃⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ . Jesus answered them, 'Didn't I choose you, the twelve, and one of you is a devil?' 04_John_06 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.john.bohairic:06)ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϧⲉⲛⲡⲓⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲉⲡϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲡⲉⲕⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛⲁⲥⲟⲧⲡϥ ⲉⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲉⲕⲉϣⲱⲧ ⲙⲡⲓⲡⲁⲥⲭⲁ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲙⲫⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲣⲟⲩϩⲓ ⲉⲣⲉⲫⲣⲏ ⲛⲁϩⲱⲧⲡ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲓⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲁⲕⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛⲡⲕⲁϩⲓ ⲛⲭⲏⲙⲓ But in the place which the Lord thy God shall choose, to have his name called there, thou shalt sacrifice the passover at even at the setting of the sun, at the time when thou camest out of Egypt. 05_Deuteronomium_16 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.deut.bohairic_ed:16)
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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C3828 (ⲥⲱⲧⲡ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.py?tla=C3828 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).Found a bug or a problem? Please report it at: https://github.com/KELLIA/dictionary/issues
