Resheph

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Resheph

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Eblaite 𒀭𒊏𒊓𒀊 (ra-sa-ap). Cognate with Ugaritic 𐎗𐎌𐎔 (ršp), Egyptian ršpw, and Hebrew רֶשֶׁף

Proper noun

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Resheph

  1. A god associated with plague, featured in Eblaite, Ugaritic, and Egyptian myth