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ⲉⲣⲱⲥ — KELLIA Coptic Dictionary | Berean Institutes

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KELLIA Coptic Dictionary: ⲉⲣⲱⲥ

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ⲉⲣⲱⲥ

Gloss

desire (for something one does not have), lack, need

English: desire (for something one does not have), lack, need

English: (erotic) love

English: Love, Desire (hypostasis)

Forms: ⲉⲣⲱⲥ; ⲉⲣⲱⲥ (S)

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3532
ἔρως
love, desire
noun
LSJ 695b; Preisigke 1:602
1511
3075
2157

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KELLIA Coptic Dictionary — CC-BY-SA-4.0

Coptic Dictionary Online (KELLIA), Comprehensive Coptic Lexicon v1.2. CC BY-SA 4.0. Combines BBAW Coptic Lexicon and DDGLC. Available via FU Berlin Refubium DOI 10.17169/refubium-27566.

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