ϩⲉⲡ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ϩⲁⲡ (hap) — Sahidic, Bohairic, Old Coptic
• ⲉⲡ (ep) — Lycopolitan

Etymology

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

Noun

ϩⲉⲡ • (hep) m

1. (Akhmimic, Fayyumic, Lycopolitan) judgement

Derived terms

• ϯϩⲉⲡ (tihep)

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