Coptic Dictionary Online

TLA lemma no. C2195
ⲙⲁϣⲉ

Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) balance
(Fr) balance
(De) Waage
Bibliography: CD 201ab?; KoptHWb 107?; ChLCS 29b?
Descended from Demotic mḫj(.t), Hieroglyphic Egyptian mḫꜣ.t balance; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ϫⲉⲉⲛⲉ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲟⲩⲁ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲁϣⲓ ϩⲛⲟⲩϣⲓ ϩⲛⲧⲁⲟⲣⲅⲏ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥϫⲱⲗⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲛⲁϩⲓⲥⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲁϣⲉ ϩⲓⲟⲩⲥⲟⲡ Oh that one would indeed weigh the wrath that is upon me, and take up my griefs in a balance together! 18_Job_6 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.job.coptot:6)
  • ⲟⲩⲣⲓⲕⲉ ⲙⲙⲁϣⲉ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲛⲁϩⲣⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϣⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ ⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϩⲛϣⲓ ⲙⲙⲉ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲉϥϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲉ ⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲩⲥⲟⲩⲧⲱⲛ The poise of the balance is righteousness with the Lord; and his works are righteous measures. 20_Proverbs_16 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.prov.coptot:16)
  • ⲧⲃⲟⲧⲉ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲉ ϣⲓ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩⲟⲩⲙⲁϣⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲕⲣⲟϥ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ A double weight is an abomination to the Lord; and a deceitful balance is not good in his sight. 20_Proverbs_20 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.prov.coptot:20)

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