rꜥ-ḥtp

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Egyptian

Etymology

rꜥ (Ra) +‎ ḥtp (to be content) +‎ (.w) (masculine singular stative ending), thus ‘Ra is content’.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

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  1. a male given name, Rahotep

Alternative forms

References

  • Ranke, Hermann (1935) Die ägyptischen Personennamen, volume 1, Glückstadt: Verlag von J. J. Augustin, page 219.15
  • Leprohon, Ronald (2013) Denise Doxey, editor, The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary, Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, →ISBN, page 89
  • von Beckerath, Jürgen (1984) Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen, München: Deutscher Kunstverlag, →ISBN, pages 81, 220