Apepi
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Apepi
Vocalization of Egyptian "'pp; compare Coptic apho:ph
Example Sentences
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Apepi was dominant over the whole of Egypt, as Joseph's Pharaoh seems to have been.
From Ancient Egypt by George Rawlinson
But it is evident that Apepi was completely disappointed in his hope of crushing the rising native power before it had grown too strong.
From Ancient Egypt by George Rawlinson
More particularly must this have been the case with Ra-Sekenen III., the contemporary of Apepi.
From Ancient Egypt by George Rawlinson
Apepi had sought to turn the Egyptians away from all other worships except the worship of Set; Amenhotep desired their universal adhesion to the worship of Aten.
From Ancient Egypt by George Rawlinson
If, however, we are to place Joseph under one of the "Shepherd Kings," there can be no reason why we should not accept the tradition which connects him with Apepi.
From Ancient Egypt by George Rawlinson
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