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syrp

syrp proper noun: an abbreviation for an early Syriac translation of the Bible also known as Peshitta.

Proper noun

syrp

  1. (Biblical studies) An abbreviation for an early Syriac translation of the Bible also known as Peshitta.

Origin of syrp

From syr, short for Syriac, + abbreviation of Classical Syriac ܦܫܝܛܬܐ (pəšīṭtā), shortened from ܡܦܩܬܐ ܦܫܝܛܬܐ (mappaqtā pəšīṭtā, “simple version”).

Questions about syrp

What does syrp mean?
Syrp means an abbreviation for an early Syriac translation of the Bible also known as Peshitta.
What part of speech is syrp?
Syrp is a proper noun.

Words near syrp in the dictionary

  1. Syrophœnician
  2. Syrophœnicians
  3. syrops
  4. Syros
  5. Syrota
  6. syrp
  7. syrphian
  8. syrphians
  9. syrphid
  10. syrphids
  11. syrphine

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