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 ⲡϩⲁⲧ ⲛⲧⲁⲛϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲛϭⲟⲟⲩⲛⲉ ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲁⲛⲕⲧⲟϥ ϣⲁⲣⲟⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲛⲭⲁⲛⲁⲁⲛ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲛⲁϣ ⲛϩⲉ ⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁϩⲱϥⲧ 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? Genesis 44 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.gen.coptot:44)
  • ⲡⲣⲉϥϫⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲙⲉϥⲉⲓ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲗⲁⲁⲩ . ⲉⲓ ⲙⲏⲧⲓ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲉϥⲉϩⲱϥⲧ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϥϣⲱⲱⲧ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϥⲧⲁⲕⲟ . ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲛⲧⲁⲓⲉⲓ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲉⲩⲉϫⲓ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲛⲁϩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲥⲉϫⲓ ⲟⲩϩⲟⲩⲟ . The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly. 43_John_10 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.john.sahidica:10)

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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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