Names Of Egyptian Gods And Goddesses Flashcards
The King of the Gods with an ostrich plucked hat
Amun
The God of the dead
Anubis
The creator of all of the Gods and the first God to exist
Atum
The Goddess of cats and protection
Bastet or Bast
The Goddess of the protection of pregnant women, newborn babies and family
A dwarf with lion and human features
Bes
God of the Earth.
Brother and Husband of Nut, the Goddess of the sky.
Father of Osiris, Isis, Nepthys and Seth.
His laughter makes earthquakes.
Geb
A potbellied God of Innundation.
He brings the flood every year.
Hapy
The Goddess of Love and Joy.
Wife of Horus.
Has cow ears.
Hathor
The King of the living.
Fought with Seth to be ruler of the living.
Son of Isis and Osiris.
Lost one of his eyes, but got it back.
Horus
Goddess of protective spells.
Wife of Osiris, daughter of Geb and mother of Horus.
Isis
God of creation, rebirth and the movement of the Sun.
Khepri
God of creation and Innundation
Khnum
The Goddess of truth, justice and harmony.
Daughter of Ra.
Ma’at
The protective Goddess of the dead.
Sister of Isis and Osiris.
Wife and sister of Seth.
Mother of Anubis.
Nepthys
The God which is the waters of chaos.
The only thing that existed on Earth before land.
Nun
The sky Goddess.
Wife and sister of Geb, the God of the earth.
Mother of Isis, Nepthys, Osiris and Seth.
Every day it was believed that the Goddess swallowed Ra, the sun God, and gave birth to him in the morning.
Nut
The God of death, resurrection, fertility a and the Underworld.
The husband and brother of Isis.
The brother of Nepthys and Seth.
Osiris
The God of craftsman.
Ptah
The sun God.
A God with a hawk head and a sun disk as a headdress.
Ra
The Goddess of war.
The Goddess which has a head of a lioness.
Sekhmet
The Goddess of writing and measurements.
The God has a star headdress and wears a panther skin dress.
Seshat
The God of chaos. The brother of Osiris and Isis. The husband and brother of Nepthys. He murdered Osiris. Battled with Horus to be the ruler of the living.
Seth
The God of Air.
Separates Nut, the sky Goddess, from Geb the earth God.
Husband of Tefnut.
Father of Geb and Nut.
Shu
The God of the Nile.
Has a crocodile head.
Sobek
The Goddess who protects pregnant women.
A pregnant Hippopotamus with the tail of a crocodile holding a crutch.
Tawaret
The God of moisture.
Wife of Shu.
Mother of Geb and Nut.
Tefnut
God of wisdom, knowledge and writing.
Has a head of an Ibis.
Gave Egyptians the gift of hieroglyphic writing.
Thoth
