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Horus

Verb / ˈhɔ:rʌs / Another word for horus — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Horus is an ancient Egyptian god who was worshiped as the god of the sky and kingship.

Synonyms & similar words

horus Ra Amun Osiris Thoth Anubis Seth Ptah Hathor Isis Bastet Atum Nut Ma'at Amon-Ra Anhur Khnum Wadjet Mut Hapi Sobek

Example sentences

  1. Horus protected the pharaohs and Egypt.
  2. People believed Horus could control the sun and the moon.
  3. Horus had the head of a falcon.
  4. The temples dedicated to Horus were magnificent.
  5. Horus was often depicted as a fierce warrior.

Quotes

  • 'Horus, the falcon-headed god, is the god of the sky and the sun.' - Unknown
  • 'Horus was a mighty warrior who protected Egypt.' - Ancient Egyptian belief
  • 'The temples dedicated to Horus were a testament to the Egyptians' devotion.' - Archaeologist

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