AA.08.07 HARRAK

The Syriac Catholic ‘Old Tāhira’ Church; Shrine of Mār Ya‛qūb (the Dismembered) , Old Mosul

Old Mosul › Nineveh

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ܗܕܐthis (f.)demonstrativeroot ܗܢܐ ܡܢܐܬremainsnounalso portionroot ܡܢܐ ܡܐܪMar (Saint)nounroot ܡܪܐ ܝܥܩܘܒJacob (Ya'qūb)proper-noun ܐܠܡܩܛܥ
ܘܛ̇ܗܪ ܠܢܐon our behalfpreposition ܦ̇ܝ ܒܝ݂ܥܗ̈ ܐܠܥܕܪܝthe Virginnounroot ܥܕܪ : ܣܢܗ̈yearnounroot ܣܢܐ
ܐܠܦܝܢthousandnumeralroot ܐܠܦ ܘܣ̤ܬܗ ܘܟܡܣܘܢ ܝܘܢܐܢܝܗ܀of the Greeksadjectiveroot ܝܘܢ

Hover a word for its meaning. Glosses draw on Amir Harrak’s translations and the SEDRA 3 Syriac lexicon (Beth Mardutho), used for academic purposes.

(1) This is the relic of Mōr Ya‛qūb the Dismembered. (2) It appeared to us in the church of the Virgin in the year (3) two thousand and fifty-six of the Greeks.

Context

Date	Date 1745
Language	Syriac
Script	Estrangela
Location Detail	Shrine of Mār Ya‛qūb (the Dismembered).
Dimensions	0.70m × 0.38m

Religion & Practice

Relics	Relics mentioned

Material & Physical

Architecture	Altar, Niche

Personal Names

Mōr Ya‛qūb the Dismembered

References

Harrak 2010, p.133-134; Ḥaddād 1976, p. 163

The Syriac Catholic ‘Old Tāhira’ Church; Shrine of Mār Ya‛qūb (the Dismembered) , Old Mosul

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