1. pharaoh - Noun
2. Pharaoh - Proper noun
A title by which the sovereigns of ancient Egypt were designated.
See Faro.
Source: Webster's dictionaryFrom my upbringing and the Bible I learned people should stand up for rights just as the children of Israel stood up to the Pharaoh. Rosa Parks
At the start of their mission, the prophets first confronted the upper class; Hadrat Moses, confronted the Pharaoh. The upper class enjoys the priority of being confronted and guided first. Ruhollah Khomeini
Given the profits he and Pharaoh must have made, one might call Joseph the first international arbitrageur. Benoît Mandelbrot
There's a certain point beyond which any sufficiently extreme Calvinist sect becomes semiotically indistinguishable from the Brotherhood of the Black Pharaoh. But even though their eschatology is insane, it doesn't necessarily follow that they're trying to summon up the elder gods. Charles Stross
There is always a Pharaoh who does not know Joseph. German Proverb
If you are astonished at Moses' deeds, you will be more astonished at Pharaoh's. Not-Moses declared himself to he a prophet, but Pharaoh declared himself to be God. Swahili Proverb