ⲁ- A prep v ⲉ-.

ⲉ- SBF, ⲁ- AA2O, with suff ⲉⲣⲟ⸗ (ⲉⲣⲱ⸗ 2 pl) SB, ⲁⲣⲁ⸗ AO, ⲉⲗⲁ⸗ F, prep (hierogl r), simple or compound with nn: ⲉⲃⲟⲗ, ⲉⲙⲁⲩ, ⲉⲣⲛ-, ⲉⲣⲁⲧ⸗, ⲉⲧⲃⲉ-, ⲉⲧⲟⲟⲧ⸗, ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ, ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ, ⲉϩⲣⲛ-, ⲉϩⲟⲩⲟ, ⲉϫⲛ-; or with art & nn: ⲉⲡⲕⲱⲧⲉ, ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ, ⲉⲡⲧⲏⲣϥ, ⲉⲡⲟⲩⲉ, ⲉⲡϣⲱⲓ, ⲉⲡϩⲁⲉ, ⲉⲡϫⲓⲥⲉ, ⲉⲑⲏ; also in verbal pref 3 fut ⲉϥⲉ- SB, ⲉϥⲁ- A. Often strengthened by preceding ⲉⲃⲟⲗ, ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ, ⲉϧⲣⲏⲓ, ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ, with hardly changed meaning. Used for many purposes, chief of which are here illustrated:

I. a. dative, to, for, according to, as regards: Lu 5 29 SB made feast ⲉⲣⲟϥ αὐτῷ, Ps 96 4 SB give light ⲉⲧⲟⲓⲕⲟⲩⲙ. τῇ, BMis 33 S king ⲉⲧⲉⲓⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ, Job 27 17 S ⲣ ϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲉⲛⲉϥⲭⲣⲏⲙⲁ τά, Mt 8 4 SB show self ⲉⲡⲟⲩⲏⲏⲃ τῷ, Ez 15 5 B useful ⲉϩⲗⲓ ⲛϩⲱⲃ εἰς, Lu 23 12 SB friends ⲉⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ μετά, C 43 186 B love ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟϥ, Ps 48 20 SB likened ⲉⲛⲧⲃⲛⲟⲟⲩⲉ τοῖς, 2 Kg 9 13 S lame ⲉⲛⲉϥⲟⲩⲉⲣⲏⲧⲉ τοῖς, Ps 68 8 SB a stranger ⲉⲛⲁⲥⲛⲏⲩ τοῖς, CO 135 S ἀνάθεμα ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ, Is 19 9 SB working ⲉⲡⲙⲁϩⲉ, BMis 236 S of one mind ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲛ︤ⲉ︥, Jud 7 12 S there was no number ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ (= countless) ταῖς, AM 251 B call him ⲉⲫⲣⲁⲛ of apostle, Ac 2 38 SB baptism ⲉⲡⲣⲁⲛ ἐν τῷ, Ez 16 11 SB bracelets ⲉⲛⲟⲩϭⲓϫ περί, Kr 5, Ryl 129 S set crosses ⲉⲣⲟⲥ (deed), Jos 8 29 S he hung ⲉⲡϣⲉ ἐπί, J 65 61 S peg ⲉⲧⲧⲟⲝ ⲉ(ⲧ)ϫⲟⲉ, 2 Kg 8 2 S he cast them ⲉⲡⲕⲁϩ ἐπί, R 1 5 52 S he lay ⲉⲩⲡⲟⲓ (var ϩⲓ-), Mt 18 20 S gathered together ⲉⲣⲟϥ (sc ⲡⲙⲁ), CO 96 S perform liturgy ⲉⲡⲧⲟⲡⲟⲥ, Ap 22 18 S written ⲉⲡⲉⲓϫⲱⲱⲙⲉ (B ϩⲓ-) ἐν, Si 2 3 SB cleave ⲉⲣⲟϥ αὐτῷ, AM 268 B entrusted ⲉⲣⲟϥ, ib 299 B set (as guard) ⲉⲣⲟϥ, Ro 4 10 S stand ⲉⲡⲃⲏⲙⲁ (B ⲛⲁϩⲣⲉⲛ-) τῷ, Ps 104 23 S sojourn ⲉⲡⲕⲁϩ (B ϧⲉⲛ-) ἐν, PS 15 S saying these words ⲉⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ (cf ib ⲛⲛⲉϥⲙ.) ib 31 S shall not speak truth ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ, Mk 5 41 S ⲉⲓϫⲉⲣⲟ (B ϫⲉ ⲉⲣⲟ) σοὶ λέγω, Jo 13 18 sim, Lu 7 14 diff (v TT 65 n), P 132¹ 3 S ⲉⲓϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ, Ps 136 3 SB sing a song ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ἡμῖν, ib 29 8 S cry ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡϫ︤ⲥ︥ (B ⲟⲩⲃⲉ-), CO 139 S at 6 acres ⲉⲫⲟⲗⲟⲕ/, Kr 11 sim, J 7 50 S price ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲥⲩⲛⲧⲓⲙⲁⲍⲉ ⲡⲁⲛϩ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ, Mt 27 9 sim, BMar 5 S price fixed ⲉϣⲏⲧ ⲛⲕⲉⲛⲇⲉⲛⲁⲣⲓⲟⲛ. b. purpose, for, in order to: (a) + nn, 1 Kg 16 2 B (S ⲛ-) am come ⲉⲡϫⲓⲛϣⲱⲧ, Job 5 7 S born ⲉⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ (B diff) κόπῳ, Ps 2 8 SB give ⲉⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ acc, Mk 16 18 B ⲉⲛⲭⲁⲓ ⲉⲫⲙⲟⲩ θανάσιμον, Eph 1 5 SB set apart ⲉⲩⲙⲛⲧϣⲏⲣⲉ εἰς, BMis 303 S speak ⲉⲡϩⲏⲩ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲯⲩⲭⲏ; (b) following ϣⲱⲡⲉ, Ps 108 7 SB ϣ. ⲉⲩⲛⲟⲃⲉ εἰς, Jer 38 9 B ϣ. ⲉⲩⲓⲱⲧ εἰς, PS 50 S ϣ. ⲉⲩϭⲟⲣϭⲉⲥ; (c) + vb, Nu 11 13 SB where shall I find ⲉϯ δοῦναι, Jud 19 25 S wish ⲉⲥⲱⲧⲙ, Job 1 15 S come ⲉⲧⲁⲙⲟ τοῦ, Ep 162 S ordained ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ; or with ⲧⲣⲉ- (v ⲧⲣⲟ), C 43 8 B prepared ⲉⲑⲣⲓⲙⲟⲩ, Mt 27 31 B led away ⲉⲑⲣⲟⲩⲁϣϥ εἰς, Jer 34 10 B ⲉⲡϫⲓⲛⲑⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ πρός, Ro 1 11 B ⲉⲡϫⲓⲛⲧⲁϫⲣⲉⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ (S ⲉ-), PS 10 S ⲉⲧⲣⲁϣⲁϫⲉ. Here ? belongs ⲉ- after ⲉⲓⲙⲏⲧⲓ, ⲉⲙⲉϣⲏⲓⲉ, ⲉⲃⲏⲗ (Stern 587): ShC 42 144 S what my sin ⲉⲓⲙ. ⲉⲧⲣⲁⲕⲟⲗⲁⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ?, Cl 50 2 A who ⲉⲓⲙ. ⲁⲛⲉⲧⲉⲡⲛ︤ⲉ︥ ⲛⲁⲧⲟⲩⲙⲡϣⲁ?, PS 99 S none knew ⲉⲓⲙ. ⲉⲡⲓϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲙⲙⲩⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ, MG 25 130 B none to hear ⲓⲙ. ⲉⲡⲓϣⲁⲛⲑⲙⲁϧⲧ. c. about, because of: Ac 28 6 B saying ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩϯⲡⲉ acc, PS 93 S asking me ⲉⲙⲙⲩⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ, ib 80 teach them ⲉⲡⲉϥⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ, Jo 6 71 B (S ⲉⲧⲃⲉ-) said ⲉⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲥ acc, Cat 31 B ⲉϥϫⲉⲣⲟϥ said of him, ShC 42 224 S silent ⲉⲛⲁⲓ (ib paral ϩⲛⲛⲁⲓ), Miss 4 736 S lay down ⲉⲡϣⲱⲛⲉ, Rec 11 134 S sermon ⲉⲁⲡⲁ ϣⲉⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (paral ⲉⲧⲃⲉ-), BMis 1, 321 sim, J 70 54 S he shall pay ⲉⲡⲗⲟⲅⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲡⲣⲟⲥⲧⲓⲙⲟⲛ, ib 41 96 S ⲉⲩⲱⲣϫ ⲛⲁⲕ (Kr 7, Ryl 182 paral ⲉⲧⲃⲉ-). d. from, by means of: Mt 4 4 SB live ⲉⲡⲟⲉⲓⲕ ἐπί, BMar 30 S trade ⲛⲧⲁⲱⲛϩ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ, C 41 71 B take loaves & live ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ. e. direction towards, to: Ge 3 16 S ⲕⲧⲟ ⲉⲡⲟⲩϩⲁⲓ, BM 175 S place ⲉⲧⲛⲛⲁⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲣⲟϥ, PS 11 S ⲉⲓⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ, AM 306 B ⲁⲓⲓ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ (paral C 43 117 B ϩⲁⲣⲟⲕ), BMis 261 S ⲁϥⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ, C 43 68 B place ⲉϯⲛⲁϣⲉ ⲛⲏⲓ ⲉⲣⲟϥ, Ps 56 1 SB ⲡⲱⲧ…ⲉⲡⲉⲙϩⲁⲁⲩ εἰς, PS 21 S ⲡⲱϩ ⲉⲧⲡⲩⲗⲏ, AM 330 B places ⲉⲧⲉⲕⲛⲁϩⲱⲗ ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ, Is 24 18 SB ϩⲉ ⲉⲡⲉϩⲓⲉⲓⲧ εἰς, ib 9 20 SB ϥⲛⲁⲣⲁⲕⲧϥ ⲉⲟⲩⲛⲁⲙ εἰς, Ps 44 15 SB bring ⲉⲡⲉⲣⲡⲉ εἰς, PS 56 S ⲛⲅϫⲓⲧ ⲉⲡϫⲓⲥⲉ, C 43 133 B every place ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲁⲟⲗⲧ ⲉⲣⲟϥ, Mt 15 24 S ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲧⲛⲛⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲉⲗⲁⲁⲩ (B ϩⲁ-), Lu 16 27 S ⲉⲕⲉϫⲟⲟⲩϥ ⲉⲡⲏⲓ, ib B ⲟⲩⲟⲣⲡϥ, Ac 21 18 S ⲛⲉⲩⲥⲟⲟⲩϩ ⲉⲣⲟϥⲡⲉ, C 43 20 B ⲁⲩⲑⲱⲟⲩϯ ⲉⲣⲟϥ, MG 25 14 B ⲁϥⲧⲁⲥⲑⲟϥ ⲉⲧⲉϥⲙⲟⲛⲏ, Ps 104 29 S ⲁϥⲕⲧⲟ … ⲉⲩⲥⲛⲟϥ, C 41 30 B ⲁϥⲥⲱⲟⲩⲧⲉⲛ ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲡⲁⲓⲱⲧ (var ⲙⲡ.), Miss 4 700 S ⲡⲱϩⲧ ⲛⲛⲉⲩⲁⲕⲁⲑⲁⲣⲥⲓⲁ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ, Jer 31 11 B ϫⲱϣ…ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲕⲓ; Ge 31 4 S (B ⲉ-) he called Leah ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲧⲥⲱϣⲉ εἰς, J 45 31 S ⲛⲧⲉⲕⲟⲧϩ (ϭⲱⲧϩ) ⲡⲣⲟ…ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲡϩⲓⲣ, 2 Kg 2 30 S ⲁϥⲕⲧⲟϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲁⲃⲛⲛⲏⲣ ἀπὸ ὀπίσω τοῦ. f. (a) in hostile sense, against: Ps 3 8 SB ⲣ ϫⲁϫⲉ ⲉ- μοι, Hor 79 O ⲣ ϫⲁϫⲉ ⲁⲣⲁⲥ, Is 50 8 S ⲁϩⲉ ⲣⲁⲧ ⲉ- (B ⲟⲩⲃⲉ-) μοι, Job 30 5 S ⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ- (B ⲉϫⲉⲛ-) μοι, ROC 20 50 S ϫⲉⲣ ϭⲟⲣⲧⲉ ⲉ-, PS 33 S ϭⲱⲛⲧ ⲉ-, Hos 7 13 S ϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉ- (AB ⲛⲥⲁ-) κατά, Ap 2 20 S ⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲓ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ (B ϩⲁ-) κατά, BMis 109 S ϫⲓ ⲟⲩⲁ ⲉ-, Va 61 30 B ⲉⲣ ⲥⲕⲁⲛⲇⲁⲗⲓⲍⲉⲥⲑⲉ ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉ-, Su 41 B ϯ ϩⲁⲡ ⲉ- acc, R 1 1 38 S ⲣ ϩⲱⲃ ⲉ- κατά, PS 104 S ⲣ ⲕⲣⲟϥ ⲉ-, R 1 3 42 S ϫⲓ ϣⲟϫⲛⲉ ⲉ-, Joel 3 4 SAB ⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲩⲕⲁⲕⲓⲁ ⲉ- ἐπί, Ps 37 20 S ϯ ϣⲧⲟⲩⲏⲧ ⲉ- (var ⲛ-, B ϧⲁ-) acc, Mt 26 62 S ⲣ ⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉ ⲉ- (B ϧⲁ-), Ep 84 S ⲛ ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉ-, J pass S ⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉ- (ἐπέρχεσθαι, ἐνάγειν), C 43 107 B ⲱⲡ ⲉ-, RE 9 141 S ϩⲉ ⲉϩⲱⲃ ⲉ-, 1 Kg 29 8 S ⲣ ⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲉ- (var ⲛ-), MG 25 120 B ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ϣϭⲟⲙ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲉ-, R 1 4 72 S ⲕⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉ- let loose against, 2 Kg 13 17 S ϣⲧⲁⲙ ⲉ-, Si 12 10 S ϯ ϩⲏⲧ ⲉ- ἀπό, J 76 76 S ϥⲓ ⲛϫⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲉ-; (b) or indicating debt, responsibility: Deu 24 11 S ⲉⲧⲉⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲕ ⲉⲣⲟϥ (B ⲉⲧⲉⲡⲓⲉⲛⲭⲁⲓ ⲉ-) οὗ τὸ δάνειόν σου, Mt 18 24 SB ⲉⲣⲉϩⲁϩ ⲛϭⲓⲛϭⲱⲣ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ὀφειλέτης μυρίων ταλ., Lu 17 10 SB ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲣⲟⲛ ὅ ὠφείλομεν, Ro 13 7 SB ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ τὰς ὀφειλάς, ShMiss 4 278 S ⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩⲥ ⲉⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲛ ⲉⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ, MG 25 254 B ⲙⲏ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ϩⲗⲓ ⲛⲧⲁⲕ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ μή τί σοι χρεωστῶ, Va 68 168 B ϩⲱⲥ ⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ὑπεύθυνος, Ge 26 11 B ⲉϥⲣⲁⲟⲩⲏⲟⲩⲧ ⲉⲫⲙⲟⲩ, Ex 22 3 S ⲉϥϭⲏⲡ ⲉⲡⲙⲟⲩ ἔνοχος; Kr 237, Ryl 287, BM 1103 S ϭⲱⲡⲉ ⲉ- prob in this sense; Jer 2 18 S ⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲕⲧⲉ τί σοι, BMis 36 S ⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲁⲛⲟⲕⲡⲉ ⲕⲱⲗⲩ, PBu 102 S ⲛⲓⲙ ⲟⲩⲛⲡⲉ ⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ; (c) impersonal: Gal 5 3 SB ⲥⲉⲣⲟϥ ὀφειλέτης ἐστί, Miss 4 830 S ⲥⲉⲣⲟⲛ ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ, ShA 2 60 S ϩⲉⲛϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ…ⲥⲉⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉⲁⲁⲩ (so often, l ⲥⲉⲣ-). g. ethic dative (dat commodi, cf ⲛ- prep): 2 Kg 2 18 S ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲁⲧϥ ⲁⲥⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ τοῖς ποσίν, Si 2 2 SB ϥⲁⲓ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ κρατέρησον, Job 21 3 S ϥⲉⲓ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ βαστάσατέ (με), Mt 7 15 SB take heed ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ προσέχετε, Mor 40 42 S, Miss 4 10 B ⲁⲓⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ, ib 149 B ⲕⲏⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ⲉⲕϫⲱ ⲛⲛⲁⲓ, BAp 172 S ϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ (cf Mk 14 32 S ϩ. ⲛⲏⲧⲛ), C 89 123 B ⲛⲁⲣⲉⲧⲁⲁⲫⲉ ⲙⲟⲕϩ ⲉⲣⲟⲓⲡⲉ, Miss 4 568 S ⲛⲥⲉⲥϭⲣⲁϩⲧ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ, Va 61 105 B God hath made thy body ⲉϥⲟⲩⲟϫ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ, El 98 A ⲛⳉⲁⲧ ⲁ- = ib 134 S ⲡⲱϣⲥ ⲉ- (cf Stern 506 end). h. distance of time, past or fut: Ge 31 2 S ϣⲙⲧ ⲉⲡⲟⲟⲩ PMich 3571 S ϣⲏⲙⲧ ⲉⲧⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ, until BMis 216 S six generations ⲉⲡⲓϩⲱⲃ since, ib 248 S = Z 264 ϩⲁⲑⲏ ⲛϣⲟⲙⲛⲧ ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲡⲙⲟⲩ until = before (= PO 1 420 قبل موت), Wess 18 11 S ϩⲁⲑⲏ ⲛϥⲧⲟ ⲛϩⲉⲃⲇ. ⲉⲡϩⲟⲩⲙⲓⲥⲉ, Ps 95 2 S ϩⲛⲟⲩϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲩϩⲟⲟⲩ ἡμέραν ἐξ ἡμ., BM 998 S each ⲉⲡⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ, J 121 5 S no claim against thee until Koiahk ⲉⲕⲉⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ, ShC 73 58 S shall be taken from him ⲉⲣⲟⲩϩⲉ. i. distance of place, separation, freedom from: Mt 10 35 SB ⲡⲱⲣϫ ⲉ- κατά, C 43 225 B ⲟⲩⲏⲟⲩ ⲉ-, ib 86 330 sim (oftener ⲛ-), R 1 2 64 S ϣⲙⲙⲟ ⲉ-, Jer 21 7 S ϣⲟϫⲡ ⲉ- (B ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲁ-) ἀπό, Ps 130 2 S ⲱⲙϫ ⲉ- ἐπί, Ge 18 17 S ϩⲱⲡ ⲉ- (B do) ἀπό, Job 5 20 S ⲛⲟⲩϩⲙ ⲉ- (B ⲛⲧⲉⲛ-) ἐκ, Ps 90 3 S ⲧⲟⲩϫⲟ ⲉ- (B ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲁ-) ἐκ, ib 120 7 S ϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉ- (B do) ἀπό, ib 118 134 S ⲥⲱⲧⲉ ⲉ- (B do) ἀπό, Mt 23 33 S ⲣ ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉ- (B ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ-), 2 Kg 3 28 S ⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲉ- ἀπό, Si 26 22 S ⲧⲃⲃⲟ ⲉ- ἀπό, Gal 4 1 S ϣⲓⲃⲉ ⲉ- gen. j. distributive: BM 258 S two robes ⲉⲡⲟⲩⲁ, BMis 375 S sim, ib 168 S they shall demand 100 solidi ⲉⲡⲟⲩⲁ, BAp 65 S ten thousand ⲉⲧⲗⲉⲅⲉⲱⲛ, J 13 22 S half to Patermouthius, half ⲉⲣⲟⲛ, BMis 570 S so & so long ⲉⲧϫⲟ on each side (lit. wall). k. comparison: Jo 4 12 SAB ⲛⲁⲁ- ⲉ-, Ps 71 16 S ϫⲓⲥⲉ ⲉ- (B ⲉϩⲟⲧⲉ-), PS 8 S ⲟⲩⲟⲧⲃ ⲉ-, Aeg 40 B ⲛⲉⲥⲉ- ⲉ-, Si 17 26 S ⲟ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ ⲉ-, Ps 18 10 S ϩⲟⲗϭ ⲉ- (= B ⲉϩⲟⲧⲉ-), Nu 4 19 S ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲉ-, Job 20 10 S ⲑⲃⲃⲓⲏⲩ ⲉ-, ShLeyd 184 S ⲙⲏ ⲟⲩⲛ ϭⲉⲣⲣⲟ ⲉⲡϫ︤ⲥ︥ ⲓ︤ⲥ︥, 1 Cor 13 13 S ⲧⲛⲟϭ ⲉ- τούτων, cf with ⲉⲥⲏⲧ, Miss 4 724 S ⲛⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲥ. ⲉⲣⲟϥ; with ϩⲟⲩⲟ: Mt 12 7 S mercy ⲛϩ. ⲉⲩⲑⲩⲥⲓⲁ, BHom 52 S overwhelming ⲛϩ. ⲉⲩⲭⲓⲙⲱⲛ, Nu 14 12 S (B ⲉϩⲟⲧⲉ-) great ⲛϩ. ⲉⲡⲏ μᾶλλον ἢ, Si 24 21 S sweet ⲛϩ. ⲉⲡⲉⲃⲓⲱ ὑπέρ, 1 Cor 15 6 SF ⲛϩ. ⲉϯⲟⲩ ⲛϣⲉ (B ⲥⲁⲡϣⲱⲓ ⲛ-), BMis 371 S better die ⲛϩ. ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲛⲣ ⲡⲱⲃϣ, Va 66 300 B loved holiness ⲛϩ. ⲉϭⲓ ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲟⲗⲁⲩⲥⲓⲥ. l. elliptic: C 86 278 B ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ = BSG 177 S ϯⲱⲣⲕ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ⲙⲡⲉⲥⲧ. (cf τὸν σταυρὸν σοί), Va 62 295 B ⲛⲓϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲓⲇⲓⲕⲉⲟⲥ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ, Miss 4 759 S ⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ ⲉⲣⲁⲕ welcome, cf ? Miss 4 672 S ⲱ ⲃⲓⲁ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ, AM 312 B ⲙⲓϣⲓ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ, MG 25 68 B crying ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉⲣⲟϥ (cf PG 65 257 λάβετε αὐτόν), J 4 49 S ϫⲓⲛⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ⲛⲧⲟⲕ… ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲓ (often so in J, elliptic ?, cf PMon 4 24 &c πρὸς τῷ σὲ…ἀπεντεῦθεν), paral ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ J 11 38 &c (cf PLond 5 198 ὥστε σε), prob sim J 19 103, 106 137, ⲉⲡⲓ ⲧⲱ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ, paral ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ (for 78 60 v 7 53), J 68 65 ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ⲉⲕⲛⲁϥⲓ; perhaps elliptic Mk 9 23 S (B diff) ϫⲉⲉϫⲟⲟⲥ, BM 267 S ⲛⲑⲉ ⲉϫⲟⲟⲥ, Wess 9 148 S ⲉϫⲟⲟⲥ, BMis 225 S ⲥⲭⲉⲇⲟⲛ ⲉϫⲟⲟⲥ, PO 11 322 B sim. m. in adverbial expressions: time, Ps 118 148 S ⲉϩⲧⲟⲟⲩⲉ, Si 36 18 S ⲉⲡϩⲁⲉ, ShC 73 60 S ⲉϣⲱⲣⲡ BMar 30 S ⲉⲡⲟⲟⲩ (cf B ⲙⲫⲟⲟⲩ); direction, Ge 32 17 SB ⲉⲧⲱⲛ, Ps 39 14 SB ⲉⲡⲁϩⲟⲩ, Ps 121 4 S ⲉⲙⲁⲩ (B ⲙⲙⲁⲩ), J 1 62 S ⲉⲣⲏⲥ; degree, manner, BMar 208 S ⲉⲡⲧⲏⲣϥ, PS 7 S ⲉⲙⲁϣⲟ, Ps 46 9 S ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ, AM 1 B ⲉⲡⲓϩⲟⲩⲟ, Pro 23 29 S ⲉⲡϫⲓⲛϫⲏ.

II. indicating direct obj, a. with many vbs of sensual perception, mental action (though many of these also use ⲛ-): think, Ac 28 22 SB, J 65 20 S ⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉ-; see, Ro 1 11 SB ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉ-; hear, Deu 5 1 SB ⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲉ-; smell, Lev 26 31 SB ϣⲱⲗⲙ ⲉ-; feel, Ge 27 22 B ϫⲟⲙϫⲉⲙ ⲉ-; touch, Ps 143 4 S ϫⲱϩ ⲉ- (B ϭⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ-), Hor 84 O; know, C 89 30 B ⲉⲙⲓ ⲉ- (= MG 17 297 S ⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲛ-); forget, Is 40 26 S (B diff) ⲱⲃϣ ⲉ-; fear, Ps 90 5 S ⲣ ϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲉ- (B ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲁ-); entreat, PS 100 S ⲕⲱⲣϣ ⲉ-; greet, Ro 16 3 SB ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉ-; call, Jo 15 15 SA2B ⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉ-; await, Ac 1 4 S ϭⲱ ⲉ- (B ⲱϩⲓ ⲛ-); find, Lu 13 7 S ϩⲉ ⲉ- (but B ϫⲓⲙⲓ ⲛ-); bless, Ps 21 26 SB ⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉ-; trust in, Sa 6 24 S ⲛⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲉ-; sim with many Gk vbs. b. with various vbs (classed as intr), as meet, Ps 151 6 S ⲧⲱⲙⲛⲧ ⲉ- (B ⲉϩⲣⲉⲛ-); surround, Is 9 18 S ⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲉ-; set up, Zech 4 7 S (B diff) ⲥⲟⲟϩⲉ ⲉ-; strike, Jo 18 23 SA2B ϩⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲉ-, ShC 42 50 S ϣⲁⲁⲣ ⲉ-; conquer, Ap 12 11 SB ϫⲣⲟ ⲉ-; keep, Ge 3 24 S ϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉ- (B ⲛ-).

III. co-ordinating a 2d vb: Job 34 19 S ϩⲙⲡⲧⲣⲉⲩϫⲓ ϣⲕⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧⲉⲃϩ ⲣⲱⲙⲉ = B ⲛⲥⲉⲧⲱⲃϩ, Va 57 175 B ⲡⲓϫⲓⲛⲑⲱⲧ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲉⲙⲉⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ, Aeg 242 S ⲙⲡⲣⲧⲥⲁⲃⲟ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲏ ⲉⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ. No account is here taken of ⲉ- erroneously (phonetically) for prep ⲛ-, esp in later S and in F texts.