Meanings
proper noun
- Biblical studiesAn abbreviation for an early Syriac translation of the Bible known as "Sinaitic Syriac".
Origin
From syr, short for Syriac, + abbreviation of Sinaitic.
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APA
syrs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syrs
MLA
“syrs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syrs. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “syrs,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syrs.
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