Ptah

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Ptah

 (ptä, ptäKH)
n. Mythology
The Egyptian creator god and patron deity of artisans.

[Egyptian ptḥ.]
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Ptah

(ptɑː; tɑː)
n
(Classical Myth & Legend) (in ancient Egypt) a major god worshipped as the creative power, esp at Memphis
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Ptah

(ptɑ, ptɑx)

n.
an ancient Egyptian deity, believed to be the creator of the universe and sometimes identified with other gods.
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Noun1.Ptah - a major Egyptian godPtah - a major Egyptian god; shaper of the world; father of gods and men; worshipped especially at Memphis
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