And Jews and Christians say "Amen". "Ammon" was the name of the highest Egyptian deity.
The Hindu mantra is "Aum". Gotta be some linkage there, no? Either there was a cross-civilization spread of that form or the "Ahmmmm" sound occurs naturally when one listens out for that inner vibration. ---In [email protected], <LEnglish5@...> wrote : The Hebrew noun plural ending (mostly masculine) is -im. E.g. Genesis 1:1 - bereshit bara elohim* et-hashshamaim ve-et ha-arets. * G-d; (pagan) gods. Song of Songs in Hebrew is shir hash-shirim! What gives??
