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Փարաւոն

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Old Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Φαραών (Pharaṓn), Φαραώ (Pharaṓ).

Proper noun

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Փարաւոն (Pʻarawon)

  1. pharaoh
    • 10/11th century?, Joseph and Aseneth 1.1:[1][2]
      առաքեաց Փարաւոն զՅովսէփ շրջել ընդ ամենայն երկիրն Եգիպտացւոց
      aṙakʻeacʻ Pʻarawon zYovsēpʻ šrǰel ənd amenayn erkirn Egiptacʻwocʻ
      • Translation by J. Issaverdens
        Pharaoh sent Joseph to make a tour throughout all the land of the Egyptians

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: փարավոն (pʻaravon)

References

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  1. ^ Burchard, Christoph (2019) “A minor edition of the Armenian version of Joseph and Aseneth”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), Leuven: Peeters, page 53
  2. ^ Issaverdens, James (1901) The uncanonical writings of the Old Testament found in the Armenian mss. of the library of St. Lazarus, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 97