Amon-Ra

proper noun

Meaning

The supreme deity of the ancient Egyptian pantheon, formed by the fusion of the god of the air, Amun, and the sun god, Ra.

Examples

Temples dedicated to Amon-Ra were constructed throughout Egypt to honor his role as the king of the gods.
Priests performed daily rituals to ensure that Amon-Ra would continue his journey across the sky.

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Amon-Ra

proper noun

Pronunciation: /ˌɑːmən ˈrɑː/

Definition

The supreme deity of the ancient Egyptian pantheon, formed by the fusion of the god of the air, Amun, and the sun god, Ra.

Examples

Temples dedicated to Amon-Ra were constructed throughout Egypt to honor his role as the king of the gods.
Priests performed daily rituals to ensure that Amon-Ra would continue his journey across the sky.

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