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"The Sahidic Version was made when Greek was a living language even in Egypt, possibly in the second century." — Rev. Solomon Caesar Malan
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Links > Horner's Coptic New Testament Texts Coptic Word of the DayBuild up your Sahidic Coptic vocabularly by learning a new word everyday and testing yourself on what you've been learning. For guidance on pronunciation, check out the Biblia Coptica Grammar. ϣⲧⲉⲕⲟ, (plural) ϣⲧⲉⲕⲱⲟⲩ — prison Viewing the Coptic TextIt is important that you download a font that supports the Coptic unicode characters that appear throughout this website, otherwise you won't be able to see the Coptic text. See the Coptic Unicode Fonts page for suggestions. |
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Image: Opening of the Gospel of John from the Sahidic manuscript sa 505 (Chester Beatty Cpt. 813), circa 600 C.E., Egypt.
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