Coptic Vocab
Rites
Psalms
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100

what is the only letter in Coptic that is a number, and what number is it?

 Ⲋ ,6

100

Back then people who weren't baptized had to leave before the creed, why?

Because their faith was weak and they lacked knowledge. We say in the creed, "truly we believe in one God".

100

Do good, O lord to those who are good,...?

What is and to those who are upright in their heart?

100

what do we do when the deacon says, "Worship God in fear and trembling"?

the congregation kneels in awe and respect 

200

what does ⲱⲟⲩ mean?

Glory

200

what does it mean when we respond back to "the lord be with you all" with "and also with your spirit"?

that means the congregation and the priest mutually pray for eachother.

200

Unless the Lord guards the city,...?

What is the watchmen have watched them in vain? 
200

What do we say after the prest says "lift up your hearts"?

the congregation responds saying "They are with the Lord"

300

What is the first person singular for of ⲧⲁⲙⲟ?

ⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ

300

what does the presit do before touching the holy body?

he washes his hands

300

Blessed are all who fear the Lord;...?

Who walk in his ways.

300

What psalms do we pray in the begining of the class?

Psalms 124,126 and 127

500

What is joy/delight in Coptic 

ⲟⲩⲛⲟϥ

500

why does the presit shake his hands after washing them?

When he shakes his hands he signifies " I am innocent of the blood of whoever undeservedly partakes of the holy sacraments, without letting me know"

500

But those who turn to stumbles,...?

the Lord will banish with the workers of iniquity; peace be upon Israel.

500

Your wife as a fruitful vine..?

 on the sides of your house, your children as young olive-plants round about your table.

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