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
nb-jḥ.w
m
5
early 12th Dyn.
I, 186.20
nb-ꜥꜣ
m
1
(my) lord is great
nb-p.t
both
3
I, 184.13
the Lord of the heaven
nb-psḏ.t
m
1
nb-nḥḥ
m
2
I, 185.23
nb-nṯr.w
m
27
Second Intermediate Period and 18th Dynasty before Amenhotep IV
I, 185.27
the Lord of gods
nb-r-ḏr
m
1
nb-rꜣ-jn.t
f
1
I, 188.25
the Lord of Rainet
nb-rꜣ-sḥ.wj
m
30
late 12th - 13th Dyn.
the Lord of Rꜣ-sḥwj
nb-swmn.w
both
114
13th - 17th Dyn.
I, 186.8; I, 186.9; I, 187.3; II, 296.25; II, 315.12; II, 297.2
the Lord of Sumenu
nb-sḫ.t-ꜥw
m
1
nb-sšn.w
m
3
the Lord of Fish
nb-šmꜥ.w-nḫt
m
1
I, 186.10
the lord of Shemau is strong
nb-km.wj
m
1
Nebkemui
nb-tꜣ.w
m
3
I, 186.24; I, 248.2
the lord of lands
nb-tꜣ.wj
both
8
Sobekhotep IV - 18th Dynasty before Amenhotep IV
I, 186.22
the lord of both lands
nb-tp-jḥ.w
f
1
the Lord of Atfih
nb-tḫn.w
m
1
II, 297.1
lord of the obelisks
nb⸗j-jꜥḥ
f
1
nb⸗j-jw
m
3
II, 296.15
my lord has come
nb⸗j-jmn
m
96
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
I, 183.10
nb(⸗j)-jr.j
m
22
Sobekhotep IV - 18th Dynasty before Amenhotep IV
I, 183.13
(my) lord is (his/her) companion (?)
nb⸗j-jqr
m
1
my lord is excellent
nb⸗j-wr
m
3
I, 183.4; I, 184.9
nb⸗j-wsr
m
1
my lord is powerful
nb⸗j-pw
both
62
late 12th - 13th Dyn.
I, 184.14
this is my lord
nb⸗j-pw-ptḥ
m
3
I, 184.16
my lord is Ptah
nb⸗j-pw-ḥr.j
m
1
my lord is Horus (or Hori)
nb⸗j-pw-sꜣ
m
1
my lord is protection
nb⸗j-m-jb⸗j
m
1
I, 184.20
my lord is in my heart
nb⸗j-m-wjꜣ
f
1
I, 184.22
my lord is in the wia-bark
nb⸗j-m-p.t
m
2
my lord is in the sky
nb⸗j-m-rꜥ
m
1
nb⸗j-m-ḫ.t
m
1
nb⸗j-m-sn⸗j
m
2
my lord is my companion
nb⸗j-mj-rꜥ
m
4
I, 185.3
nb⸗j-ms
m
37
Second Intermediate Period and early 18th Dynasty before Amenhotep II
I, 185.8
my lord is born
nb⸗j-nfr
m
43
Second Intermediate Period and 18th Dynasty before Amenhotep IV
I, 185.18
my lord is fair
nb⸗j-nḫt
m
4
Amenhotep II - III
I, 185.24
nb⸗j-rꜥ
m
1
I, 186.1
nb⸗j-rḫ-qbḥ
m
1
nb⸗j-rs
m
1
my lord is awake
nb⸗j-ḥr-mšꜥ⸗f
m
1
I, 423.16
nb⸗j-ḥr-ẖn.t
m
2
my lord is in water-procession
nb⸗j-ḥtp
m
4
my lord is satisfied
nb⸗j-snb
m
2
my lord is healthy
nb⸗j-ḏḥw.tj
m
1
nb.wj
m
11
late 12th - 13th Dyn.
I, 187.12
both lords
nb.t-jꜣ.t-jꜣb.t
f
2
I, 187.20; II, 262.6
the Lady of the eastern mound (?)
nb.t-jw
f
2
I, 187.28
the Lady of Iu