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 Bꜥꜣr
- name with Pꜣḫ.t
- name with Ptḥ
- name with Mꜣj
- name with Mꜣj-ḥsꜣ
- name with Mꜣꜥt
- name with Mwt
- name with Mn-ḫpr-rꜥ
- name with Mn-ḫprw-rꜥ
- 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 Ḥw
- name with Ḥwt-Ḥr
- name with Ḥp
- 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 Sṯjt
- 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 Tm
- 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: 17345)
- Usage period:
- 12th - 18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
- Bibliography:
- Vernus 1986c, 122-123
mḥ-jb-ḥr
m
4
I, 163.17
the heart of Horus is full (content)
mḥ.jj.t-m-ḥb
f
1
I, 164.6
mḥ.jj.t-ḫꜥ.tj
f
1
I, 164.8
ms-nšm.t
f
1
I, 164.27
the neshmet-bark is born
msḥ
m
4
I, 164.14
Meseh
msḥ-mr
both
5
Amenemhat II-Senusret II
I, 164.15
Meseh (is on the) canal
msḥ.t
both
20
12th Dyn.
ME
I, 164.16
msḥ.t.j
both
4
11th Dyn. - mid-12th Dyn.
ME
I, 164.17
mk.j-mnṯ.w
m
1
mk.t
both
65
before Amenhotep II
I, 166.19; I, 166.17; I, 166.18; I, 166.20; I, 166.21; I, 167.2
Meket
mk.t-bꜣst.t
f
6
Amenemhat II-Senusret II
I, 166.23
protected by Bastet
mk.t-rꜥ
both
12
11th - 12th Dyn.
I, 166.24
mk.t-ḥr-ḥb
f
5
early 13th Dyn. up to Neferhotep I
MFR
I, 166.25; I, 166.26; I, 166.27
Meket is in holiday
mk.t-ẖnm.w
f
1
I, 89.10
protected by Khnum
mk.t-snb
m
1
Meket is healthy
n.j-jb-nbw
f
13
13th - 17th Dyn.
I, 170.30
(my?) heart belongs to the Gold
n.j-jb-ḥw.t-ḥr
m
1
n.j-ꜥnḫ-sbk
m
1
(my) life belongs to Sobek
n.j-wp-wꜣ.wt
m
1
he of Wepwawet
n.j-wsr-ptḥ
m
1
strength belongs to Ptah
n.j-bꜣst.t
m
1
he of Bastet
n.j-ptḥ-skr
m
2
he of Ptah-Sokar
n.j-nb⸗n
m
1
I, 185.22
he of our Lord
n.j-nmt.j-pw
m
1
II, 294.8
this one belonging to Nemti
n.j-rḥ.wt-nbw
f
3
I, 191.11
female mates belong to the Gold
n.j-ḥn.wt⸗n
f
1
I, 243.18
he (?) of our lady
n.j-ḥr
m
1
he of Horus
n.j-sj-jmn
f
1
I, 173.19
she belongs to Amun
n.j-sj-ptḥ
f
3
I, 176.5
she belongs to Ptah
n.j-sj-nbw
f
11
early 18th Dynasty before Amenhotep II
I, 177.16
she belongs to the Gold
n.j-sw-js.t-jr.t
m
1
he belongs to Osiris
n.j-sw-ptḥ
both
3
I, 176.5
he belongs to Ptah
n.j-sw-mnṯ.w
both
95
Middle Kingdom and Second Intermediate Period
I, 176.14
he belongs to Montu
n.j-sw-ḥr
m
2
I, 178.7
n.j-kꜣ.w-ptḥ
both
5
12th Dyn.
I, 180.20
kas belong to Ptah
n.t
both
6
mid 12th - 18th Dynasty before Amenhotep IV
I, 181.24
Neith
n.t-jqr.tj
f
1
I, 181.27
Neith is excellent
n.t-bꜣst.t
f
1
n.t-ptḥ
m
1
Neith-Ptah
n.t-m-ḥꜣ.t
f
1
I, 182.1
Neith is in front
n.t-mn.tj
f
1
I, 182.3
Neith is enduring
n.t-nfr.t
f
2
she of the Fair One
nb-ꜣbḏw
both
4
I, 183.2
the Lord of Abydos
nb-jw
m
6
Late Middle Kingdom - Second Intermediate Period
I, 183.5; I, 183.6
the Lord of Iu
nb-jw-n-šꜣ
m
6
13th Dyn.
the Lord of Jw-n-šꜣ
nb-jwn.w
m
2
lord of Heliopolis
nb-jwn.t
both
9
late 12th Dyn. - Neferhotep I
lord of Dendera
nb-jnw
both
2
I, 188.3
nb-jnb
m
1
nb-jr.j-r-ꜣw
m
11
Late Middle Kingdom - Second Intermediate Period
I, 183.14; II, 297.9
(my) lord is (my) companion entirely