mn-ḫpr-rꜥ

Egyptian

Etymology

From mn (“established, enduring”) +‎ ḫpr (“manifestation, form”) +‎ rꜥ (“Ra”), thus literally ‘the Established One of the Manifestation of Ra’. The written form demonstrates honorific transposition.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

 m

  1. a throne name notably borne by Tuthmosis III, a pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty

References

  • Leprohon, Ronald (2013) Denise Doxey, editor, The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary, Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, →ISBN
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