Coptic Words meaning
Ⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ.
*Bonus: Ⲡⲓⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ
Anointed one
*Bonus: Christ
What are the reading parts of the liturgy? (In order)
Pauline epistle, catholic epistle, acts, synaxarium, Gospel
Intercession
ἐπρεσβεία
Which three saints are traditionally associated with the three principal Coptic Eucharistic Liturgies?
St. Basil, St. Gregory, and St. Cyril.
In the Coptic hymn “Tai Shori,” the opening words address St. Mary using a title that identifies her as the “true vine.”What is the Coptic word for “vine” used in this expression?
shori
Ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥ
The Cross
What are the names of the vessels of the liturgy?
name 4
Chalice --> Ⲡⲁⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ
The Almighty
Ⲡⲁⲛⲧⲟⲕⲣⲁⲧⲱⲣ
According to Church tradition, this Roman empress is credited with discovering the True Cross in Jerusalem
St. Helena mother of emperor Constantine the great
This hymn is specifically associated with the Three Holy Youth, who were preserved by Christ in the fiery furnace.
Aripsalin
Ⲡϭⲟⲓⲥ
pchois --> The Lord
pchois nai nan --> Oh Lord have mercy on us
1. Preparation of the Offering
2. Liturgy of the Word (Liturgy of the Catechumens) (all the readings)
3. Liturgy of the Faithful
4. The Anaphora
5. Fraction (Breaking of the Bread)
6. Confession and Communion
The Mother of God
Ϯⲑⲉⲟⲧⲟⲕⲟⲥ
How many times do we celebrate the feast of the cross? and how many days are they celebrated?
you hear this word in the hymn “Eporo-ente,” where it refers to Christ as the King. What does “Eporo” mean?
The king
Ⲫⲛⲟⲩϯ
Efnouty --> God
During the liturgy, why does abouna go around the altar 3 times with the censor?
The three circuits around the altar correspond to three specific prayers the priest is silently praying as he walks — one litany per lap:
The ever virgin
Ⲑⲁⲉⲛⲁⲓⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ
How would you say/draw the sign of the cross in coptic?
Ⲕⲉⲛ ⲉⲫⲣⲁⲛ ⲉⲙ̀Ⲫ̀ⲛⲟⲩϯ, ⲛⲉⲙ ⲠⲓϢⲏⲣⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲠⲓⲠⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ Ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ Ⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲱⲧ Ⲁⲙⲏⲛ
In this hymn, three descriptions of Christ are especially emphasized: Immortal, Without Change, and Holy. Also it claims that one of the Holy Trinity, was crucified and trampled death by His death. (hint Holy Week)
O-Monogenis
Ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ
we worship
In the Coptic Liturgy, this proclamation immediately precedes Communion and affirms the priest's belief that the Holy Gifts are truly the Body and Blood of Christ. and recite it!!
The confession
Amen. Amen. Amen. I believe, I believe, I believe, and confess to the last breath, that this is the life-giving Body which Your only-begotten Son, our Lord, God, and Savior Jesus Christ, took from our lady, the lady of us all, the holy Theotokos, Saint Mary. He made it one with His divinity without mingling, without confusion, and without alteration. He confessed a good confession before Pontius Pilate. He gave it up for us upon the Holy Wood of the Cross, of His own will, for us all. Truly, I believe that His divinity never parted from His humanity for a single moment nor for a twinkling of an eye. Given for us for salvation, remission of sins, and eternal life. I believe, I believe, I believe that this true. Amen
In the name
Ⲕⲉⲛ ⲉⲫⲣⲁⲛ
In the hymn “Ten-oo-eh Ensok,” this Coptic word means “We follow You.” It expresses the Church's desire to follow Christ.
Ten-oo-eh (Ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲱϩ)
Sing any part of a hymn that includes ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ and say its meaning
Holy