ḥr-m-ꜣḫt-ḫprj-rꜥ-tm

Egyptian

Etymology

ḥr-m-ꜣḫt (“Harmachis”) +‎ ḫprj (“Khepri”) +‎ rꜥ (“Ra”) +‎ tm (“Atum”), thus literally meaning ‘Harmachis-Khepri-Ra-Atum’.

Pronunciation
  • (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /hɛr ɛm ɑxɛt xɛpri rɑː tɛm/
    • Conventional anglicization: hor-em-akhet-khepri-ra-tem

Proper noun
G5M
Axt		 xpriA40rat
tm

 m

  1. (hapax) the epithet of the deified Great Sphinx of Giza given on the Dream Stele [18th Dynasty]

References
  • Leitz, Christian, Budde, Dagmar, Dils, Peter, Goldbrunner, Lothar, Mendel, Daniela (2002) Christian Leitz, editor, Lexikon der ägyptischen Götter und Götterbezeichnungen, volumes 5: ḥ–ḫ, Leuven: Peeters, page 239
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