ⲥⲧⲟⲓⲕⲟⲥ

Coptic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Στωῐ̈κός (Stōïkós).

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ⲥⲧⲟⲓⲕⲟⲥ • (stoikos) (m)

1. (Sahidic) Stoic
   • ϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ⲇⲉ ϩⲉⲛⲉⲡⲓⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲫⲓⲗⲟⲥⲟⲫⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲥⲧⲟⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲩϯⲧⲱⲛ ⲛⲙⲙⲁϥ ⲡⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲣⲉ ϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉⲓⲥⲁⲛϣⲁϫⲉ ϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲟⲩ ϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ϫⲉⲉϥⲧⲁϣⲉⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛϩⲉⲛⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲃⲣⲣⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲛⲉϥⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲍⲉ ⲛⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ.

     hoine de henepikourios mphilosophos mnnestoikos neutitōn nmmaf pe auō nere hoine čō mmos čeerepeisanšače čō mmos čeou henkooue de pečau čeeftašeoeiš nhennoute nbrre ebol čenefeuaggelize niēsous auō ntanastasis nnetmoout.

     "A group of Epicurean and Stoic philosophers began to debate with him. Some of them asked, “What is this babbler trying to say?” Others remarked, “He seems to be advocating foreign gods.” They said this because Paul was preaching the good news about Jesus and the resurrection". Acts 17:18.