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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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| 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 |
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ʼImśti
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human
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Osiris/Horus & Isis
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south rśt
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Korash
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8
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Variant: Koash
Notes
- ↑ G. del Olmo Lete, Canaanite Religion, 2nd ed., 268 n91, citing Bordreuil & Caquot, Syria, 56 (1989):299; de Tarragon, TOu II:230 n250.
