Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) breast
(Fr) poitrine, thorax
(De) Brust
Bibliography: CD 187b?; KoptHWb 103?; ChLCS 28a?
Descended from Demotic NA, Hieroglyphic Egyptian mstj a basket (or leather bag?); see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ⲁⲓⲥⲫⲣⲁⲅⲓⲍⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲧⲉϩⲛⲉ ⲙⲛⲧⲉⲩⲙⲉⲥⲑⲏⲧ · ⲉⲓϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉϩⲙⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲛⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ And I made the Sign of the Cross on their foreheads and their breasts, saying, 'In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.' Encomium on Demetrius Archbishop of Alexandria part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:psflavianus.encomium.budge:24-42)
  • ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲧⲁϥⲧⲣⲉⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲡⲱⲱⲛⲉ ⲁϥⲣⲥⲁⲣⲝ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲙⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲙⲛⲛⲕⲉⲉⲥ ⲙⲛⲡϥⲱ ⲙⲛⲛⲃⲟⲩϩⲉ ⲙⲛⲛⲃⲁⲗ · ⲙⲛⲛⲛϩ ⲙⲛⲧⲙⲉⲥⲑⲏⲧ ⲙⲛⲛϭⲓϫ ⲙⲛⲛⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲧⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲕⲉⲥⲉⲉⲡⲉ ⲧⲏⲣϥ · but He hath made the earth (and) the clay, to become flesh, similar to that which hath ligaments (or, nerves), and bones, and hair, and eyelids, and eyes, and the shoulders (?), and the breast, and the hands, and the feet, and all the other members. On the Canaanite Woman (urn:cts:copticLit:pschrysostom.canaanite.budge:1-51)
  • ϩⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲕⲙⲉⲥⲧϩⲏⲧ · smite upon thy breast, On Penitence and Abstinence, part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:johnconst.penitence.budge:1-119)

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