Scriptorium tag: N
| 1. | (En) | lamp, candlestick |
| (Fr) | lampe, candélabre | |
| (De) | Lampe, Leuchter | |
| Bibliography: CD 658a-b?; CED 275?; KoptHWb 354?; DELC 290a?; ChLCS 88a? | ||
Descended from Demotic ẖbs, Hieroglyphic Egyptian ḫbs (artificial) light (lamp; candle); see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
- ϫⲉⲡϩⲏⲃⲥ ⲛⲛⲁⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲧⲉ : ⲉⲡⲉⲕϣⲁϫⲉ 'Your word is the lamp for my feet.' Acephalous 22: YA 421-28 (urn:cts:copticLit:shenoute.a22.monbya:1251-1258)ⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉ ⲛⲧⲁϥϥⲓ ⲙⲡⲁϩⲏⲃⲥ ⲛϩⲏⲧ · Who hath carried away the light of my body? The Life of John the Kalybites part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.john_kalybites.budge:1-45)ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁⲩ ϫⲉⲙⲏ ⲉⲣⲉⲡϩⲏⲃⲥ ⲛⲁⲉⲓ ϫⲉⲉⲩⲉⲕⲁⲁϥ ϩⲁⲟⲩϣⲓ . ⲏ ϩⲁⲟⲩϭⲗⲟϭ ⲙⲏ ⲛⲉⲩⲛⲁⲕⲁⲁϥ ⲁⲛ ϩⲓϫⲛⲧⲗⲩⲭⲛⲓⲁ . He said to them, 'Is the lamp brought to be put under a basket or under a bed? Isn't it put on a stand? Mark Chapter 4 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.mark.sahidica_ed:4)
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