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Sekhmet en · PROPN

Etymology

From Egyptian sḫmt (“Sekhmet”), in turn from sḫm (“to have control”) (compare sḫm jb (“violent”)).

Meanings

  1. (Egyptian) The goddess of death, war, violence, plague, and medicine; one of the "Eyes / Daughters of Ra", the consort of Ptah; depicted as having the head of a lioness.

Forms

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Coordinates

Bastet (Eyes / Daughters of Ra) · Bast (Eyes / Daughters of Ra) · Hathor (Eyes / Daughters of Ra) · Bas (Eyes / Daughters of Ra)

Translations (8)

cs Sachmet (ancient Egyptian goddess of fertility) · pt Sacmis (ancient Egyptian goddess of fertility) · mr सेखमेट (ancient Egyptian goddess of fertility) · ru Сехме́т (ancient Egyptian goddess of fertility) · de Sachmet (ancient Egyptian goddess of fertility) · cop ϣⲟϣⲙⲓ (ancient Egyptian goddess of fertility) · ar سخمت (ancient Egyptian goddess of fertility) · egy sxm-m&t-I12 (ancient Egyptian goddess of fertility)