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T.AA.01.03 TALAY

Qasrōk, Mōr Šemʿūn d'Zayte Syrian Orthodox Church

› Al-Hasakah
Date
1964
Language
Syriac (Modified Estrangela)
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Transcription
ܣܪܟܣ ܒܪson ofnounroot ܒܪ
ܓܝܘܪܓܝ
ܡܪܢour Lordnounroot ܡܪ ܢܢܝܚmay give restverbroot ܢܘܚ ܢܦܫܗhis soulnounalso himselfroot ܢܦܫ
ܥܡwithprepositionalso together withroot ܥܡ ܟܐܢܐthe Righteous Onenounroot ܟܢ
ܒܦܪܕܝܣܐparadiseroot ܦܪܕܝܣܐ

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

Sarkis, son
of Giwargi
May our lord may give rest to his soul
with the righteous
in paradise together

Context
Location Detail Church yard
Dimensions 0.66m x 0.43m
Religion & Practice
Relics Mar Giwargis the martyr
Churches & Shrines Named After Church of Mar Giwargis the martyr, renovated for the second time
History & Context
Periods / Eras Year 1964 of Our Lord
Personal Names
Mar Giwargis
References
Talay 2003, pp. 84-85; Material: Basalt
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