worship as

worship someone as something

to revere or honor one as if one were something divine or special. He worships her as a goddess. She worships her father as a god.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Torkel	-	Norwegian, Swedish
NergÜI	-	Mongolian
Slamet	SLAH-met	Indonesian, Javanese
Vincenza	veen-CHEN-tsah	Italian
Monica	['mɔnikə]
Ujarak	-	Native American, Inuit