ḏd-kꜣ-ḥr

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Egyptian

Etymology

ḏd (enduring, lasting) +‎ kꜣ (life-force) +‎ ḥr (Horus) in two direct genitive constructions, thus ‘the enduring (one) of the life-force of Horus’.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

G5DdkA

 m

  1. A throne name notably borne by Djedkare Isesi, a pharaoh of the Fifth Dynasty

References

  • Leprohon, Ronald (2013) Denise Doxey, editor, The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary, Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, →ISBN, page 40
  • von Beckerath, Jürgen (1984) Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen, München: Deutscher Kunstverlag, →ISBN, pages 55, 183