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Cf. Ugaritic ''qrš'', which seems to be part of a holy place where sacrificial offerings are made.<ref>G. del Olmo Lete, ''Canaanite Religion'', 2nd ed., 268 n91, citing Bordreuil & Caquot, ''Syria'', 56 (1989):299; de Tarragon, ''TOu'' II:230 n250.</ref>
Cf. Ugaritic ''qrš'', which seems to be part of a holy place where sacrificial offerings are made.<ref>G. del Olmo Lete, ''Canaanite Religion'', 2nd ed., 268 n91, citing Bordreuil & Caquot, ''Syria'', 56 (1989):299; de Tarragon, ''TOu'' II:230 n250.</ref>


Or hypothetical Hebrew *''ke-roš'' “like a (human) head,” but in Seixas-style Sephardic pronunciation.
Or hypothetical Hebrew כראש* *''ke-roš'' “like a (human) head,” but in Seixas-style Sephardic pronunciation.


Or perhaps hypothetical Egyptian *''kЗ-rs'' (pronounced ''ku-res'' or ''ku-ras'') “spirit of the south” (in Hebrew transliteration in Isaiah 11:11 as ''-ros''), reflecting its function as the canopic jar of the south (Egyptian ''’Imśti'', with human head in facsimiles 1:4, 8, and 2:6).
Or perhaps hypothetical Egyptian *''kЗ-rs'' (pronounced ''ku-res'' or ''ku-ras'') “spirit of the south” (in Hebrew transliteration in Isaiah 11:11 as ''-ros''), reflecting its function as the canopic jar of the south (Egyptian ''’Imśti'', with human head in facsimiles 1:4, 8, and 2:6).
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Cf. also http://tinyurl.com/kxfmzpc  for Oded on the Edomite/Idumean god ''Qos'', ''Qaus''.
Cf. also http://tinyurl.com/kxfmzpc  for Oded on the Edomite/Idumean god ''Qos'', ''Qaus''.


{| class="wikitable"
{| border="1"
|South
| '''C<small>ANOPIC GOD</small>'''
|Human
| '''C<small>ANOPIC FACE</small>'''
|''ʼImśti''
| '''P<small>RIMARY EGYPTIAN<br/>PAIR OF GODS</small>'''
|KORASH
| '''E<small>GYPTIAN<br/>DIRECTION</small>'''
|}
| '''B<small>OOK OF ABR<br/>IDOLATROUS GOD</small>'''
{| class="wikitable"
| '''F<small>ACS 1<br/>NUMBER</small>'''
|North 
|-
|Baboon 
|
|''Ḥpy''
'''ʼImśti'''
|MAHMACKRAH
<br/>'''Ḥpy'''
|}
<br/>'''DwЗ-mwt.f'''
{| class="wikitable"
<br/>'''Qbḥ-śnw.f'''
|West     
|
|Jackal 
'''human'''
|''Qbḥ-śnw.f''
<br/>'''baboon'''
|LIBNAH
<br/>'''jackal'''
|}
<br/>'''falcon'''
{| class="wikitable"
|
|East     
'''Osiris/Horus & Isis'''
|Falcon
<br/>'''Seth & Nephthys'''
|''DwЗ-mwt.f''
<br/>'''Tḥot/Anubis & Neith'''
|ELKENAH
<br/>'''Dwn-ˁnwy & Serqet'''
|
'''south    rśt'''
<br/>'''north    mḥt'''
<br/>'''east    iЗbt'''
<br/>'''west    imnt'''
|
'''Korash'''
<br/>'''Mahmackrah'''
<br/>'''Libnah'''
<br/>'''Elkenah'''
|
'''8'''
<br/>'''7'''
<br/>'''6'''
<br/>'''5'''
|-
|}
|}


Latest revision as of 09:40, 18 June 2022

Pearl of Great Price PN 1. KORASH idolatrous god of (BofAbraham 1:6, facsimiles 1:4,8, 2:6)

Cf. Ugaritic qrš, which seems to be part of a holy place where sacrificial offerings are made.[1]

Or hypothetical Hebrew כראש* *ke-roš “like a (human) head,” but in Seixas-style Sephardic pronunciation.

Or perhaps hypothetical Egyptian *kЗ-rs (pronounced ku-res or ku-ras) “spirit of the south” (in Hebrew transliteration in Isaiah 11:11 as -ros), reflecting its function as the canopic jar of the south (Egyptian ’Imśti, with human head in facsimiles 1:4, 8, and 2:6).

Cf. also http://tinyurl.com/kxfmzpc for Oded on the Edomite/Idumean god Qos, Qaus.

CANOPIC GOD CANOPIC FACE PRIMARY EGYPTIAN
PAIR OF GODS 		EGYPTIAN
DIRECTION 		BOOK OF ABR
IDOLATROUS GOD 		FACS 1
NUMBER

ʼImśti
Ḥpy
DwЗ-mwt.f
Qbḥ-śnw.f

human
baboon
jackal
falcon

Osiris/Horus & Isis
Seth & Nephthys
Tḥot/Anubis & Neith
Dwn-ˁnwy & Serqet

south rśt
north mḥt
east iЗbt
west imnt

Korash
Mahmackrah
Libnah
Elkenah

8
7
6
5

Variant: Koash

Notes

  1. ↑ G. del Olmo Lete, Canaanite Religion, 2nd ed., 268 n91, citing Bordreuil & Caquot, Syria, 56 (1989):299; de Tarragon, TOu II:230 n250.
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