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AB.01.04 HARRAK

The Syriac Orthodox Church of Mārt(y) Šmūnī; Property of the Church , Bartellī

Bartellī › Nineveh
Date
Probably the 19th or early 20th century
Language
Syriac and Garshuni
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Transcription
ܒܟwith youpreposition ܢܕܩܪwe will overcomeverbroot ܕܩܪ
ܠܒܥܠܕܒܒܝܢ
ܘܡܛܠand on account ofprepositionroot ܡܛܠ ܫܡܟyour namenounroot ܫܡ
ܢܕܘܫwe will trampleverbroot ܕܘܫ ܠܣܢܐܝܢ
ܩܕalready (perfective)particleroot ܩܕܫ ܐܘܩܦܬshe endowedverbroot وقف ܗܕܐthis (f.)demonstrativeroot ܗܢܐ ܘܓܗ ܐܠܐܢܓܝܠ ܟܘܟܝ
ܥܘܛ ܪܘܚܗܐ ܘܪܘܚ
ܙܘܓܗܐ ܫܡܐܣdeaconnounroot ܫܡܫ ܒܚܘ
ܐܠܝtopreposition ܒܝܥܗ̈the churchnounroot ܒܝܥ ܡܪܬܝLady/Martnounroot ܡܪ ܫܡܘܢܝShmuniproper-noun
ܦܝinpreposition ܩܪܝܗ̈the villagenounroot ܩܪܝ ܒܪܛܠܗBartellāproper-noun

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.

English Translation

(1-4) Through you we will kick our enemies and on account of your name we will trample our foes. (5-6) x x x x x x . B (1-3) Kōkī endowed this cover of the Gospel to the church of Mārt(y) Šmūnī in the village of Bartellī, on behalf of herself and on behalf of her husband, Deacon Bahhō.

Context
Location Detail Property of the Church.
Religion & Practice
Liturgical Furniture Plaque
Personal Names
Kōkī Deacon Bah)h)ō (Ablah)h)ad)
References
Harrak 2010, p.189-190
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