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Now Mr. G looks heka stressed running the meltdown.
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She had given them the heka, the magical power that conferred the ability to influence the course of destiny.
The War of the Crowns Christian Jacq 2002
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It is true that we have already achieved the impossible, and we have exhausted our reserves of heka, the only force capable of altering the cruel fate that has befallen our country.
The War of the Crowns Christian Jacq 2002
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The most intense heka was that of the sacred city of Iunu, which was in Hyksos hands, but the one she had would serve to keep the enemy pinned down, at least for a little while.
The War of the Crowns Christian Jacq 2002
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To strengthen the front, Ahhotep had decided to use the heka, the magic, light-born power whose guardian she had become when she travelled to Dendera with Seqen.
The War of the Crowns Christian Jacq 2002
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This victory has strengthened our heka, and we have shown qualities we did not know we had.
The War of the Crowns Christian Jacq 2002
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Hekein in the LXX has a perfect heka, which occurs however only in the plural. hekamen Gen. 47: 4: Josh.
A Grammar of Septuagint Greek 1856-1924 1905
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The "magical powers" (_heka_) which the king is also said to have "eaten," are the words and formulae, the utterance of which by him, in whatever circumstances he may be placed, will cause every being, friendly or unfriendly, to do his will.
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