syriac in English

adjective
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relating to the Syriac language.
In such cases they fulfil the basic requirement of Syriac sentence structure (namely, that the predicate must be conjugated for person) twice: once within the copula, and once within the verb of existence.
noun
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the language of ancient Syria, a western dialect of Aramaic in which many important early Christian texts are preserved, and that is still used by Syrian Christians as a liturgical language.
The translation of the Bible into Latin marks the beginning of a parting of the ways between Western Latin-speaking Christianity and Eastern Christianity, which spoke Greek, Syriac , Coptic, Ethiopic, and other languages.

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1. Atour Toma Sargon, (Syriac: ܐܵܬܘܿܪ ܬܐܘܿܡܵܐ ܣܲܪܓܘܿܢ ‎) also referred to as Atour Sargon, (Syriac: ܐܵܬܘܿܪ ܣܲܪܓܘܿܢ ‎) is an Assyrian American activist

2. Syriac remains the liturgical language of the Maronite Church.

3. That Syriac text was set alongside a literal Latin translation.

4. The Aramean flag, or Syriac-Aramean flag (Classical Syriac: ܐܬܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܬܐ ʾāṯā Sūryāytā), is the ethnic flag designated for the Arameans, adopted in 1980 by the Aramean journal Bahro Suryoyo (Aramean light) of the Syriac federation in Sweden (Swedish: Syrianska Riksförbundet)

5. The Aramaean people also consist of the Syriac Orthodox, Syriac Catholic, Chaldean, "Nestorian" and Melkite churches, he noted in a speech before the United Nations in Geneva last year

6. The Syriac Peshitta —A Window on the World of Early Bible Translations

7. „syriac-Anaphoras.org“ provides anaphoral texts which emerged in various Syrian churches – the Syrian Orthodox Church …

8. Most of the Arameans in Israel are part of the Syriac Orthodox Church and the Maronite Church

9. The Syriac Peshitta —A Window on the World of Early Bible Translations 13

10. Established in 1983, the World Council of Arameans (Syriacs) (“WCA”), formerly known as the Syriac Universal Alliance, is a global umbrella organization representing the various Aramaic (Syriac) national federations in the continents of Europe, America, Australia and the Middle East

11. The Assyrian homeland or Assyria (Classical Syriac: ܐܬܘܪ ‎, romanized: Āṯūr) refers to areas inhabited by Assyrians

12. The Apostolical Acts and Epistles: from the Peschito, or ancient Syriac: to which are added, the remaining epistles

13. The WCA is the widely acknowledged voice of the Aramean (Syriac) people whose interests and needs it aims

14. As a result, we now know it by many names—not only Aramaic, but Syriac, Chaldean, and Assyrian

15. She was not ignorant of the Latin tongue, but possessed in equal perfection the Greek, the Syriac, and the Egyptian languages.”

16. 1) = ܚܢܵܩܵܐ; 2) un licol (?) / un licou (?) , une sangle Attachant un animal de trait à un joug ; 2) un étrangleur ; Dialect : Eastern Syriac:

17. The earliest surviving Arabic Astrolabe treatises are from the seventh and eighth centuries and are often translations of earlier Greek or Syriac texts

18. Arzen (in Syriac Arzŏn or Arzŭn, Armenian Arzn, Ałzn, Arabic Arzan) was an ancient and medieval city, located on the border zone between Upper Mesopotamia and the Armenian Highlands.The site of the ancient Armenian capital of Tigranocerta, according to modern scholars, in Late Antiquity it was the capital of the district of Arzanene, a Syriac bishopric and a Sasanian Persian border fortress

19. And a 1986 translation into Hebrew of the ancient Syriac (or, Aramaic) Peshitta uses bi·ʼahʹ at Matthew 24:3, 27, 37, 39.

20. Luke 22:43, 44 is omitted in the Vatican Manuscript No. 1209, the Alexandrine Manuscript, the Syriac Sinaitic codex, and in the corrected reading of the Sinaitic Manuscript.

21. Baalbek - Baalbek (), properly Baʿalbek (Arabic: بعلبك‎, romanized: Ba’labakk, Syriac-Aramaic: ܒܥܠܒܟ) and also known as Balbec, Baalbec or Baalbeck, is a city located east of

22. Most European and Middle East script letters fit into a two-byte sequence: extended Latin letters (with tilde, macron, acute, grave and other accents), Cyrillic, Greek, Armenian, Hebrew, Arabic, Syriac, and others.

23. Syriac Aramean genocide monument in Brussel, Belgium..jpg 476 × 477; 55 KB Syrianska seyfo monument hallunda.jpg 5,472 × 3,648; 5.23 MB Towns of aram.jpg 709 × 758; 186 KB

24. Words are written with the 22 characters of the Aramaic alphabet, which was widely adopted for other languages and is an ancestor to the Hebrew, Syriac and Arabic alphabets.

25. In 1554, probably in Germany, he made a Latin translation of the Syriac 'Basilius-Anaphora' for Julius von Pflug († 3 September 1564), the last Catholic bishop of Naumburg-Zeitz.

26. Some Syriac Christians in the Middle East espouse an Aramean ethnic identity, and a minority in Syria still speak a Western Aramaic language, although the Eastern Aramaic languages are more widely spoken.

27. ‘In such cases they fulfil the basic requirement of Syriac sentence structure (namely, that the predicate must be conjugated for person) twice: once within the Copula, and once within the verb of existence.’

28. The Apostolical Acts and Epistles: from the Peschito, or ancient Syriac: to which are added, the remaining epistles, and the Book of Revelation after a later Syrian text [Etheridge, John Wesley] on Amazon.com

29. Verb strive, Contend (compare Arabic () agitate (the mind), disquiet; compare also Syriac cry, shout, Aph`el also quarrel noisily, shouting, clamour (see Nö l.c.); on Sabean proper name ריב = Arabic see DHM ib

30. TO Belabour THE POINTS On the most basic level, the Tiberian and Syriac vowel points appear similar, with both sets composed of dots, placed above or below con- sonants, to indicate the vowel qualities that follow them

31. Arameans, also known as Syriacs are a predominantly Syriac Christian ethnic group whose origins remain in what is today Iraq, Turkey and Syria and fled to Western Europe, North America and the Caucasus due persecution over the past centuries

32. Aram (Syriac: ܐܪܡ, Arabic: آرام, Hebrew: ארם), also known as Aramea, is the homeland of the Arameans and a historical region mentioned in the Bible, covering much of the present-day Syria, including areas where the cities of Damascus and Aleppo now stand

33. Bet, Beth, Beh, or Vet is the second letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician Bēt , Hebrew Bēt ב ‎, Aramaic Bēth , Syriac Bēṯ ܒ, and Arabic Bāʾ ب.Its sound value is a voiced bilabial stop b or a voiced labiodental fricative v .

34. Aramaic language, Semitic language of the Northern Central, or Northwestern, group that was originally spoken by the ancient Middle Eastern people known as Aramaeans. It was most closely related to Hebrew, Syriac, and Phoenician and was written in a script derived from the Phoenician alphabet

35. Aram (syriac: ܐܪܡ, arabic: آرام, hebrew: ארם), also known as Aramea, is the homeland of the Arameans and a historical region mentioned in the Bible, covering much of the present-day Syria, including areas where the cities of Damascus and Aleppo now stand

36. In general, Arameans were the people who spoke Aramaic (ארמית, a word which may also refer to a lady Aramean, normally known as ארמיה as in 1 Chronicles 7:14) of which Syriac is a dialect — a Semitic language that is closely related to Hebrew and which grew …

37. Catholicon, the conventual church at the centre of an abbey; Katholikon, the primary church in an Orthodox or Eastern Catholic monastery; Catholicon (Mor Yakub), part of the Holy Liturgy of Mor Yakub of the Syriac Orthodox Church; Catholicon (book), written in 1286 by Johannes de Balbis of Genoa (Summa grammaticalis quae vocatur Catholicon)

38. Some parallels to Perek Shira exist outside Hebrew literature: the Testament of Adam (preserved in Syriac, Greek, and in later translations), which contains horaries of praise by the whole of creation framed in an apocalyptic Angelologic vision similar to that in Seder Rabba de-Bereshit and may have originated from Jewish Hellenistic circles

39. Some parallels to Perek Shira exist outside Hebrew literature: the Testament of Adam (preserved in Syriac, Greek, and in later translations), which contains horaries of praise by the whole of creation framed in an apocalyptic Angelologic vision similar to that in Seder Rabba de-Bereshit and may have originated from Jewish Hellenistic circles

40. Catholicon, the conventual church at the centre of an abbey; Katholikon, the primary church in an Orthodox or Eastern Catholic monastery; Catholicon (Mor Yakub), part of the Holy Liturgy of Mor Yakub of the Syriac Orthodox Church; Catholicon, book written in 1286 by Johannes de Balbis of Genoa (Summa grammaticalis quae vocatur Catholicon)

41. The Cincture of the Theotokos is an alleged relic of the Theotokos (Blessed Virgin Mary), now in the Vatopedi monastery on Mount Athos, which is venerated by some members of the Orthodox Church.The word "Cincture" (Greek: zone) is sometimes also translated as "belt", "sash" or "girdle".It is the Orthodox equivalent of the Girdle of Thomas in the Western church, and the Syriac Holy Girdle

42. Abbot, a title given to the superior of a community of twelve or more monks.The name is derived from abba, the Syriac form of the Hebrew word ab, and means “father.”In Syria, ‘where it bad its origin, and in Egypt, it was first employed as a title of honor and respect, and was given to any monk of venerable age or of eminent sanctity.The title did not originally imply the exercise of any