Arabic - English Dictionary قِسِّيس
Root: ق س س
ج قِسِّيسون وقَساوِسَة :
🇬🇧 Translation:
Pl. Qissisun and qasawisah:
صفة مشبَّهة تدلّ على الثبوت من قَسَّ.
🇬🇧 Translation:
A participial adjective denoting permanence derived from qassa.
(دن) قَسّ، وهو خادم دين المسيحيين وإمامهم في أمور عبادتهم، له الصلاحية في إقامة المناسك
🇬🇧 Translation:
(Religions) A priest, being a minister of the Christian religion and their leader in worship matters, authorized to perform religious rites.
Example / Citation:
" {ذَلِكَ بِأَنَّ مِنْهُمْ قِسِّيسِينَ وَرُهْبَانًا} "
🇬🇧 Translation:
" {That is because among them are priests and monks} "