ḥr-pꜣ-št

Egyptian noun

Last edited: 2023-11-01
Primary meaning Jupiter
Literal translation Horus of the mystery
Variants
ḥr-pꜣ-št
ḥr-pꜣ-šty
ḥr-pꜣ-šwṱ Horus the merchant
ḥr-wpy-šw Horus opener of the mystery (?)
ḥr-štꜣ Horos the mystery
štꜣ Mystery
ⳋ(ⲁ)ⲣⲡⳅⲱⲧ ϩⲁⲣⲡⳅⲱⲧ Old Coptic
ḥr-pꜣy=s-ḫꜥ
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Jupiter planet

ḥr-pꜣ-šty pꜣ syw ỉmn pꜣy

‘Jupiter is the star of Amun’

— O.Strasb.Dem. 521 4

Genre: astronomical list
Provenance: Egypt
Date: Roman

Neugebauer, O., 1943. Demotic Horoscopes, Journal of the American Oriental Society 63, 121–122. 121


Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Winkler, A. (2023). ḥr-pꜣ-št (Lemma #749). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/749/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Winkler, A. (2023). ḥr-pꜣ-št (Lemma #749). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/749/

MLA (9th)
Winkler, A. (2023). ḥr-pꜣ-št (Lemma #749). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/749/

Harvard
Winkler, A. (2023) ḥr-pꜣ-št (Lemma #749), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/749/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac749,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Winkler, Andreas},
	year = {2023},
	title = {ḥr-pꜣ-št ({Lemma} #749)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/749/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/749/},
}