theophoric name
Semantic name class
- Superordinate types:
- Subordinate type:
- divine epithet used as personal name
- god appears, rises, comes, is being born
- god benefits, helps name-bearer
- god benefits, helps speaker
- god exists
- god is appeased, joyous, kindly disposed
- god is beloved by speaker
- god is fair, beautiful
- god is great, strong, powerful
- god is healthy
- god is in holiday
- god is living, enduring, awake
- god is prominent, foremost
- god is speaker’s companion
- god is third person’s companion
- god manifested in name-bearer
- name with Ꜣst
- name with Jꜥḥ
- name with Jwn-mwt⸗f
- name with Jp
- name with Jpj
- name with Jpw
- name with Jmn
- name with Jn
- name with Jn-ḥrt
- name with Jnpw
- name with Jst-jrt
- name with Jq
- name with Jgꜣj
- name with Ꜥnqt
- name with Ꜥrjjt
- name with Wꜣḏjjt
- name with Wp-wꜣwt
- name with Wn
- name with Wrt
- name with Wḫ
- name with Wsrt
- name with Bꜣstt
- name with Pꜣḫ.t
- name with Ptḥ
- name with Mꜣ-ḥsꜣ
- name with Mꜣꜥt
- name with Mwt
- name with Mnw
- name with Mnḥtt
- name with Mnḫt
- name with Mnṯw
- name with Mḥjjt
- name with msḥ
- name with Msḫnt
- name with Mkt
- name with Mṯnw
- name with Nb-Kmwj
- name with (nb-)sšnw
- name with Nbw
- name with Nbt-ḥwt
- name with nb(t)(⸗j)
- name with Nfr-tm
- name with Nfrt
- name with Nmtj
- name with Nmtjwj
- name with Nn-nsw
- name with Nht
- name with Nḫbt
- name with Nšmt
- name with Nt
- name with nṯr(⸗j)
- name with nṯrw
- name with nṯrwj
- name with Rꜥ
- name with Rwtj
- name with Rnw
- name with Rnnwtt
- name with Rrwt
- name with Knmtj
- name with Ht
- name with Ḥj
- name with Ḥꜥpj
- name with Ḥwt-Ḥr
- name with Ḥmn
- name with Ḥr
- name with Ḥr-wr
- name with Ḥrj-š⸗f
- name with Ḥqt
- name with Ḥḏ-ḥtp
- name with Ḫnsw
- name with Ḫntj-ẖtjj
- name with Ḫntt-bꜣw
- name with H̱nmw
- name with H̱rtj
- name with Sbk
- name with Spdw
- name with Sn-mrj
- name with Sḫmt
- name with Sḫt
- name with Skr
- name with Stẖ
- name with Sṯjjt
- name with Šꜣbt
- name with Šsmw
- name with Qjs
- name with kꜣ (bull)
- name with kꜣ-Jwnw
- name with Gbw
- name with Tp-jḥw
- name with Tfnt
- name with Tḫj
- name with Ṯnj
- name with Ṯnn
- name with Ḏḥwtj
- name-bearer as god’s child
- name-bearer as god’s gift
- name-bearer belongs to god, god is name-bearer’s lord (lady)
- name-bearer is made alive, awake, enduring by god
- name-bearer loved, praised by god
- name-bearer loved, praised by king
- name-bearer protected, saved by god
- speaker is made alive, awake, enduring by god
- speaker is made fair by god
- speaker protected, saved by god
- Attestations:
- Display all people with names belonging to this type and its sub-types (attestation count: 12133)
- Usage period:
- Middle Kingdom and Second Intermediate Period
- Bibliography:
- Vernus 1986c, 122-123
nfr-tḫ.j
f
2
I, 201.3
Drunkenness is fair
nfr.w-jmn
f
3
I, 203.21
nfrw of Amun
nfr.w-ꜥnq.t
f
2
I, 203.22
nfrw of Anuket
nfr.w-wn
f
1
I, 203.23
nfrw of Un (?)
nfr.w-ptḥ
f
19
Late Middle Kingdom - Second Intermediate Period
I, 203.24
nfrw of Ptah
nfr.w-mnṯ.w
f
1
nfrw of Montu
nfr.w-nbw
f
1
II, 299.21
nfrw of the Gold
nfr.w-nḫb.t
f
1
nfrw of Nekhbet
nfr.w-ḥr
f
2
nfrw of Horus
nfr.w-ḫns.w
f
2
nfrw of Khonsu
nfr.w-sbk
f
14
Late Middle Kingdom - Second Intermediate Period
I, 204.3
nfrw of Sobek
nfr.t-wbn
f
15
Sobekhotep IV - 17th Dyn.
I, 201.21; I, 201.22; I, 202.25
the Fair One comes out
nfr.t-wbn-ꜥnq.t
f
4
nfr.t-wbn⸗s
f
7
Second Intermediate Period
SUE
I, 201.23; I, 202.3
the Fair One, she comes out
nmt.j
both
30
FIP - Neferhotep I
I, 204.13; I, 204.14; I, 69.16
Nemti
nmt.j-jw
I, 69.17
Nemti has come
nmt.j-ꜥnḫ
f
2
Nemti is alive
nmt.j-ꜥnḫ⸗f
both
4
Nemti, he lives
nmt.j-wnn⸗f
m
1
I, 79.3
Nemti, he exists
nmt.j-wr
m
4
I, 204.14; I, 407.19
Nemty is pre-eminent
nmt.j-m-wsḫ.t
m
12
early 13th Dyn. up to Neferhotep I
I, 69.19; I, 407.26; I, 69.18
Nemty is in the broad hall
nmt.j-m-mr
m
3
I, 69.20
Nemti is on the canal
nmt.j-m-nḏ⸗f
Nemti is his protector
nmt.j-m-ḥꜣ.t
both
20
12th to early 13th Dyn. up to Neferhotep I
I, 69.21; I, 69.22; II, 314.1
Nemty is in front
nmt.j-m-sꜣ⸗f
m
16
12th to early 13th Dyn. up to Neferhotep I
I, 69.23
Nemty is his protection
nmt.j-m-sꜣ⸗s
f
4
I, 69.24
Nemty is her protection
nmt.j-nfr.wj⸗f-r⸗j
m
1
I, 69.26
nmt.j-nḫt
both
12
12th to early 13th Dyn. up to Neferhotep I
I, 70.1; II, 307.10
Nemty is strong
nmt.j-ḥp
m
1
nmt.j-ḥtp
both
24
12th to early 13th Dyn. up to Neferhotep I
I, 70.2
Nemty is satisfied
nmt.j-sn⸗f
nmt.j.wj
both
3
11th - 12th Dyn.
I, 251.20; I, 70.4
Nemtiwy
nmt.j.wj-m-ḥꜣ.t
m
2
I, 70.5
Nemtiwy is in front
nmt.j.wj-nḫt
both
5
late 12th Dyn.
ME
I, 70.6; I, 210.3; II, 307.10
Nemtiwy is strong
nmt.j.wj-ḥtp
m
3
I, 70.7
Nemtiwy is satisfied
nn-nsw-nḫt
f
1
Nennesu (Herakleopolis) is strong
nn-nsw-ḥtp
m
2
Nennesu (Herakleopolis) is satisfied
nh.t
f
1
I, 206.22
the Sycamore
nh.t-nfr.tj
f
2
I, 206.24
the Sycamore is fair
nḥ-ptḥ (?)
m
1
nḥ-nfr
f
1
I, 207.11
Neh is fair
nḫt-jnp.w
m
1
I, 209.19
Anubis is strong
nḫt-ꜥr.jj.t
f
1
Aryt is strong
nḫt-wp-wꜣ.w.t
m
1
I, 210.5
Wepwawet is strong
nḫt-mnw
I, 210.17
nḫt-mk.t
m
1
Meket is strong
nḫt-nb-wḫj
m
1
I, 210.21
the Lord of Ukhi is strong
nḫt-nb.wj
m
1
I, 210.22
both Lords are strong
nḫt-nbw
f
2
I, 211.1; I, 191.14
the Gold is strong
nḫt-ḥw.t-ḥr
both
3
II, 300.28
Hathor is strong