syrp

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proper noun

An abbreviation for an early Syriac translation of the Bible also known as Peshitta.

OriginClassical Syriac ܦܫܝܛܬܐ →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Biblical studiesAn abbreviation for an early Syriac translation of the Bible also known as Peshitta.

Origin

  1. Classical Syriacܦܫܝܛܬܐ
  2. Englishsyrp

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

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APA

syrp. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syrp

MLA

“syrp.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syrp. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “syrp,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syrp.

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