Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) key
(Fr) clé
(De) Schlüssel
Bibliography: CD 608b?; CED 171?; KoptHWb 208?; DELC 203?; ChLCS 53a?
Descended from Demotic ššṱḥ, Hieroglyphic Egyptian NA key (or similar); see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲉⲣⲉⲛϣⲟϣⲧ ⲛⲇⲁⲩⲉⲓⲇ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ · ⲟⲩⲃⲱ ⲛⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ⲡⲉ · Therefore is the key of David in His hand, and He is the vine. Homily on Matthew 20 (urn:cts:copticLit:psathanasius.matthew20.budge:1-56)
  • ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲁⲛⲉⲭⲉ ϣⲁⲛⲧⲟⲩϫⲓ ϣⲓⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲓⲥ ϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲉⲛⲣⲟ ⲉⲧϩⲓⲧⲡⲉ ⲁⲩϫⲓⲡϣⲟϣⲧ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲉⲩϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲉϥⲛⲏϫ ϩⲓϫⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲉϥⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ And they waited till they were ashamed, and, behold, there was no one that opened the doors of the upper chamber; and they took the key, and opened them; and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead upon the earth. 07_Judges_3 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.judg.coptot:3)
  • ⲁⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲉϥⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲡⲉ ⲉⲣⲉⲛϣⲟϣⲧ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛϩⲁⲗⲩⲥⲓⲥ ϩⲛⲧⲉϥϭⲓϫ . I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand. 66_Revelation_20 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.rev.sahidica:20)

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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C3930 (ϣⲟϣⲧ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.py?tla=C3930 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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