SINAITIC


Meaning of SINAITIC in English

| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|id.ik adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: New Latin sinaiticus, from Sinai, mountain probably of the Gebel Musa group in So. Sinai peninsula from which according to Exod 19:20 God gave the Ten Commandments to the Israelites and Sinai, peninsula in northeastern Egypt at the north end of the Red sea (from Late Latin, from Hebrew Sïnai ) + Latin -iticus -itic

1. : of or relating to Mount Sinai

2. : of or relating to the Sinai peninsula

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