Vol. I - The Coptic Orthodox Church

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flints; 1]
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a kind of stone, pebbles,
Joe
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,
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umn, the ore of
copper (?) a stone used in medicine.
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benuit
corn- grinders,
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mnn
querns.
benn-t
benu
bennu
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nich Stele 92, the benu bird ; J
Rec. 30, 72.
Benu
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cakes,
111' loaves.
=. N. 757, claws, nails,
see bun.
talons ;
Nastasen Stele 38, bowl,
vessel.
r ., to set something in
o-
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,
o
metal.
Metter-
B.D. - a
bird-god sacred to Ra and Osiris, and the incar-
nation of the soul of Ra and the heart of Osiris ;
Venus as a morning star was identified with him ;
Benu was self-produced, and the bird appeared
each morning at dawn on the Persea Tree in
Anu ; the Greeks connected it with the Phoenix ;
see Herod, ii, 73, Pliny N. H. x, 2, Pomponius
Mela ili, 8, Tsetzer, Chil. v, 397.
Benuf i) D ^ , P. 662, 1]
^! ^=^ =3
P. 782, an enemy of Osiris (?); var.
M. 774.
Beneb J
a native of Beneb.
benpi
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Rev. 13, 41, iron ; Copt.
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Q (]l|j7,Rr. 12,25, J Q
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benf Z^- A.Z. ij ,
^3 O
Rec. 31, 31, exudation or emission from an
animal or reptile.
)j> Rec -
= Copt, jutne.
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n
Benf J gigp, Metternich Stele 58-,
one of the seven scorpions of Isis.
n
benr J
J
with and , outside, exit; Copt.
n c?
see bu n r U vw
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Benr fl
benr J]
% B.D. 142, III, 25, a town
of Osiris.
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benra n , T. 345,
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