ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ

Coptic

Etymology

Borrowed from Koine Greek Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs), from Biblical Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ.

Proper noun

ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ • (iēsousm

  1. (Christianity) Jesus of Nazareth
    • (Can we date this quote?), New Testament[1], Matthew 2:1:
      ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩϫⲡⲟϥ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ϩⲛⲃⲏⲑⲗⲉⲉⲙ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓⲁ ϩⲛⲛⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲏⲣⲱⲇⲏⲥ ⲡⲣⲣⲟ. ⲉⲓⲥ ϩⲉⲛⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲙⲁⲛϣⲁ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲧϩⲓⲉⲣⲟⲩⲥⲁⲗⲏⲙ. ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ. ((Sahidic))
      iēsous de nteroujpof hrai hnbēthleem ntetioudaia hnnehoou nhērōdēs prro. eis henmagos auei ebol hnnemanša ehrai ethierousalēm. eujō mmos.
      Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying,

Synonyms

  • ⲡⲓⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ (pikhristos)
  • ⲓⲏⲥ (iēs)
  • ⲓⲥ (is)