هِيَ نِعْمَةٌ لِلْبيعَةِ الصُّغْرَى وَقدْ

هِيَ نِعْمَةٌ لِلْبيعَةِ الصُّغْرَى وَقدْ

حَظِيَتْ بِطَلْعَةِ أَكْبَرِ الأَحْبَارِ

حَظِيَتْ بِطَلْعَةِ أَكْبَرِ الأَحْبَارِ

It is a blessing for the little church, and indeed

It is a blessing for the lesser ordination, and it has

it has been graced by the presence of the greatest of prelates.

Been graced with the rising of the greatest scholar.

قَدْ زَارهَا مُتَفَضِّلاً فَتَكَامَلَتْ

قَدْ زَارهَا مُتَفَضِّلاً فَتَكَامَلَتْ

فِي عِيدِهَا أَسْبَابُ الاسْتِبْشَارِ

فِي عِيدِهَا أَسْبَابُ الاسْتِبْشَارِ

He has graciously visited it, making complete

He has visited it generously, so it was perfected

the reasons for rejoicing on its feast day.

On its feast, the means of rejoicing were completed.

عِيدُ الشَّفِيعِ الحَيِّ مَارَى جُرجُسْ

عِيدُ الشَّفِيعِ الحَيِّ مَارَى جُرجُسْ

بَطَلُ الجِهَادِ الفَارِسِ الْمِغْوَارِ

بَطَلُ الجِهَادِ الفَارِسِ الْمِغْوَارِ

The feast of the living intercessor, Saint George,

The feast of the living intercessor, Saint George,

the hero of the struggle, the intrepid knight.

The brave knight of struggle, armed and prepared.

فَلْيَحْيَا مَكْسِيمُوس بَطْرِيقُ الهُدَى

فَلْيَحْيَا مَكْسِيمُوس بَطْرِيقُ الهُدَى

تَاجاً لِهَامَةِ شَعْبِهِ الْمُخْتَارِ

تَاجاً لِهَامَةِ شَعْبِهِ الْمُخْتَارِ

So long live Maximos, patriarch of guidance,

So may Maximuos the patriarch of guidance live,

a crown upon the head of his chosen people.

A crown on the head of his chosen people.

وَيُبَارِكُ المَوْلَى لَهُ فِي عَهْدِهِ

وَيُبَارِكُ المَوْلَى لَهُ فِي عَهْدِهِ

وَيَدُمْ مَآثِرُهُ عَلَى الأَدْهَارِ

وَيَدُمْ مَآثِرُهُ عَلَى الأَدْهَارِ

And may the Lord bless him during his tenure,

And may the Lord bless him during his reign,

and may his noble deeds endure through the ages.

And may his achievements last through the ages.