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AP.01.13 HARRAK

The Chaldean Monastery of Rabban Hurmizd, in a cell, originally a cave, on the 4th floor. , Jabal Alqōš

Jabal Alqōš › Nineveh
Date
Probably 19th century, the date of the majority of the inscriptions.
Language
Syriac
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Transcription
ܨܠܘprayverbroot ܨܠܐ
ܥܠuponprepositionalso over, aboutroot ܥܠ ܝܘܢܢYonan (Jonah)proper-noun
ܚܛܝܐthe sinnernounroot ܚܛܐ

Hover a word for its meaning. Glosses draw on Amir Harrak’s translations and the SEDRA 3 Syriac lexicon (Beth Mardutho), used for academic purposes.

English Translation

(1) Pray (2) for Yōnān (3) the sinner.

Context
Location Detail In a cell, originally a cave, on the 4th floor.
Religion & Practice
Prayer Pray for Yōnān the sinner
Personal Names
Yōnān
References
Harrak 2010, p.467-468; Vosté 1930, # 12; Ḥaddād 1977, p. 182.
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