Scriptorium tag: V
 1. (En) steal
(Fr) voler
(De) stehlen
Bibliography: CD 741a-b?; CED 306?; KoptHWb 406?; DELC 319b?; ChLCS 99a?
Descended from Demotic ḥft, Hieroglyphic Egyptian ḥwtf to rob; to plunder; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
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Sahidic:
  • ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲕϥⲓⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ϩⲁⲡϩⲏⲕⲉ ⲱ ⲡⲉⲡⲣⲟⲇⲟⲧⲏⲥ ⲁϩⲣⲟⲕ ϩⲱϥⲧ ⲛⲛⲉⲩⲛⲕⲁ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲕⲗⲟⲥⲟⲅⲟⲙⲱⲛ · If thou didst care for the poor, O betrayer, why didst thou steal their property from the coffer of the treasury? Homily on Matthew 20 (urn:cts:copticLit:psathanasius.matthew20.budge:1-56)
  • ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛϩⲁⲧ ⲛⲧⲁⲛϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲛϭⲟⲟⲩⲛⲉ ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲁⲛⲕⲧⲟϥ ϣⲁⲣⲟⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲛⲭⲁⲛⲁⲁⲛ ⲙⲡⲱⲣ ⲛⲁϣ ⲛϩⲉ ⲧⲛⲛⲁϩⲱϥⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲏⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲟⲩϩⲁⲧ ⲏ ⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩⲃ If we brought back to thee out of the land of Chanaan the money which we found in our sacks, how should we steal silver or gold out of the house of thy lord? 01_Genesis_44 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.gen.coptot:44)
  • ⲡⲉⲧϩⲱϥⲧ ⲙⲡⲣⲧⲣⲉϥϩⲱϥⲧ ϫⲓⲛⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲙⲁⲣⲉϥϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲉϥⲣϩⲱⲃ ϩⲛⲛⲉϥϭⲓϫ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲉϥⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲩⲛⲧⲁϥ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲙⲡⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲉϯ ⲙⲡⲉⲧϣⲁⲁⲧ . Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need. 49_Ephesians_4 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.eph.sahidica:4)

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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C7017 (ϩⲱϥⲧ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.py?tla=C7017 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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