English Explanatory Dictionary

shepherd kings

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. the Hyksos

Word forms

shepherd kings

Etymology

Translating Greek βασιλείς ποιμένες, a mistranslation of Egyptian heqa khoswe ‘foreign rulers’.

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