Φαραώ
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Biblical Hebrew פַּרְעֹה (parʿōh), from Egyptian pr-ꜥꜣ (“palace, pharaoh”, literally “pr (“house”) + ꜥꜣ (“great, big”)”).
Pronunciation
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɸa.raˈo/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /fa.raˈo/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /fa.raˈo/
Derived terms
- Φαραωνίζομαι (Pharaōnízomai)
- Φαραώνιος (Pharaṓnios)
- Φαραωνίτης (Pharaōnítēs)
- Φαραωνιτικός (Pharaōnitikós)
Descendants
- Greek: φαραώ (faraó)
- → Chinese:
- Mandarin: 法老 (fǎlǎo)
- → Coptic: ⲫⲁⲣⲁⲱ (pharaō)
- → Ge'ez: ፈርዖን (färʿon)
- → Gothic: 𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌰𐍉 (faraō), 𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌰𐍉𐌽𐌹 (faraōni, dative)
- → Latin: Pharaō (see there for further descendants)
- → Old Armenian: Փարաւոն (Pʻarawon)
- Armenian: փարավոն (pʻaravon)
- → Old Church Slavonic: фараѡ́нъ (faraónŭ), фараонъ (faraonŭ), фараосъ (faraosŭ)
- → Old East Slavic: фараонъ (faraonŭ), фарао (farao), ѳараонъ (θaraonŭ)
Further reading
- Pape, Wilhelm, Benseler, Gustav Eduard (1884) “Φαραώ”, in Wörterbuch der griechischen Eigennamen (in German), 3rd edition, volume II, Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn, page 1601a
- Lampe, G. W. H. (1961) “Φαραώ”, in A Patristic Greek Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 1472b
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G5328 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
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