ϩⲁⲡ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ϩⲉⲡ (hep) — Akhmimic, Fayyumic, Lycopolitan
• ⲉⲡ (ep) — Lycopolitan

Etymology

From Demotic hp (“law, justice, right”), from Egyptian (hp, “law”).

Noun

ϩⲁⲡ • (hap) m

1. (Sahidic, Bohairic, Old Coptic) judgement

Derived terms

• ϯϩⲁⲡ (tihap)

References

• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 289
• Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 693