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Sinaitic

British  
/ sɪˈneɪɪk, ˌsaɪnɪˈɪtɪk /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the Sinai Peninsula

  2. of or relating to Mount Sinai

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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On examination this writing revealed affinities with Sinaitic scripts discovered near Mt.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hence, it appears that the Sinaitic covenant existed, in substance, from the moment that the Lord led Israel out of Egypt.

From Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 by Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg

Even at the present day the wardrobe of the Sinaitic Bedouin is much more complicated than that of their female folk.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" by Various

It is, however, more reasonable to associate it with that of the Mentiu or Semitic nomads of the Sinaitic Peninsula.126.Hence the ram-headed sphinxes that lined the roads leading to the temple of Karnak.

From The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia by A. H. (Archibald Henry) Sayce

Sinaiticus, a present from the Sinaitic monks to the czar on the thousandth anniversary of the Russian empire in a.d.

From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by J. H. Kurtz

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