MAHMACKRAH

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Pearl of Great Price PN 1. MAHMACKRAH idolatrous god of (BofAbraham facsimiles 1:4,7, 2:6)

Egyptian baboon-headed Ḥpy of the north. In this case, apparently incorporating Egyptian mḥt- “north” (Coptic mḥit), the direction attached to the baboon-headed canopic jar.

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

Variants: Mahmachrah, Mah-mach-rah.

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