ΣΑΡΑΠΙΣ, σαραπις
SARAPIS, sarapis
Sounds Like: sah-RAH-pees
Translations: Serapis
From the root: ΣΑΡΑΠΙΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Serapis is the name of a syncretic Greco-Egyptian deity. His cult was established by Ptolemy I Soter in Egypt during the Hellenistic period, aiming to unite the Greek and Egyptian populations under a common religious figure. He was worshipped as a god of fertility, the underworld, and healing.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative
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