Amen-Ra
or A·mon-Ra
a god in whom Amen and Ra were combined: the god of the universe and the supreme Egyptian god during the period of Theban political supremacy.
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How to use Amen-Ra in a sentence
The Amon-Ra cult regained its political ascendancy with the rise of the nineteenth dynasty.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia | VariousWish not for yourself a thing belonging to Amon-Ra, king of the gods.
The Treasury of Ancient Egypt | Arthur E. P. B. WeigallThey fell down, down, as minute followed minute, till at length they rested like a sword of flame upon the statue of Amon-Ra.
Moon of Israel | H. Rider HaggardBut it was Amon-Ra that became supreme from the fourteenth century onward.
Introduction to the History of Religions | Crawford Howell ToySuch was this mighty triad, but of these the greatest was Amon-Ra, to whom the shrine was dedicated.
Moon of Israel | H. Rider Haggard
British Dictionary definitions for Amen-Ra
/ (ˌɑːmənˈrɑː) /
Egyptian myth the sun-god; the principal deity during the period of Theban hegemony
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