Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) chip of straw, speck of dust
(Fr) fétu, copeau, grain de poussière
(De) Spreu, Span, Staubkorn
Bibliography: CD 747b?; CED 308?; KoptHWb 410, 415?; ChLCS 99b?
Descended from Demotic ḏꜥ, Hieroglyphic Egyptian ḏꜥꜥ twig; branch; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
cf. C7281 emptiness, naught, vanity
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ⲏⲛⲁϣ ⲛϩⲉ ⲕⲛⲁϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲥⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲡⲁⲥⲟⲛ . ϭⲱ ⲧⲁⲛⲉϫⲡϫⲏ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲕⲃⲁⲗ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲓⲥ ϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲡⲥⲟⲓ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲕⲃⲁⲗ . Or how will you tell your brother, 'Let me remove the speck from your eye;' and behold, the beam is in your own eye? 40_Matthew_7 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.matt.sahidica:7)
  • ⲏⲛⲁϣ ⲛϩⲉ ⲕⲛⲁϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲥⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲡⲁⲥⲟⲛ ϭⲱ ⲧⲁⲛⲉϫⲡϫⲏ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲕⲃⲁⲗ ⲉⲛⲅⲛⲁⲩ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲡⲥⲟⲓ ⲉⲧϩⲙⲡⲉⲕⲃⲁⲗ . ⲡϩⲩⲡⲟⲕⲣⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲛⲉϫⲡⲥⲟⲓ ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲕⲃⲁⲗ ⲧⲁⲣⲉⲕⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲛⲉϫⲡϫⲏ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲃⲁⲗ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲥⲟⲛ . Or how can you tell your brother, 'Brother, let me remove the speck of chaff that is in your eye,' when you yourself don't see the beam that is in your own eye? You hypocrite! First remove the beam from your own eye, and then you can see clearly to remove the speck of chaff that is in your brother's eye. 42_Luke_6 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.luke.sahidica:6)
  • ⲁϩⲣⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲕϭⲱϣⲧ ⲉⲡϫⲏ ⲉⲧ ϩⲙⲡⲃⲁⲗ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲥⲟⲛ . ⲡⲥⲟⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧϩⲙⲡⲉⲕⲃⲁⲗ ⲛⲅⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲁⲛ . Why do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but don't consider the beam that is in your own eye? 40_Matthew_7 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.matt.sahidica:7)

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