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
ptḥ-ḫn.jj
both
2
I, 138.11
ptḥ-kꜣ
m
1
I, 135.12
ptḥ.jj
both
3
I, 142.3; II, 287.24
m-ḫꜥ.w⸗f
m
1
I, 328.16
mꜣj-nsr-n-ḥr
f
1
mnw-bꜣ⸗f
m
1
II, 289.18
mnw-m
m
1
mnw-m-sbk
m
1
I, 233.13
mnw-ḥr-ḫtjw
both
3
I, 152.8
mnṯ.w-ḥr-sk.w
m
1
mnṯ.w-ḫnt-ḥr
m
1
II, 290.11
mnṯ.w-snb.w-n⸗j
m
1
I, 155.5
mnṯ.w.jj
m
2
mr.jj-qjs
m
1
I, 157.28
mr.n-ẖnm.w
m
1
msḥ.t
both
18
11th - 12th Dyn.
ME
I, 164.16
msḥ.t.j
both
4
11th Dyn. - mid-12th Dyn.
ME
I, 164.17
mk.t-rꜥ
both
12
11th - 12th Dyn.
I, 166.24
n.j-jb-ḥwt-ḥr
m
1
n.t-bꜣst.t
f
1
nb-jnw
both
2
I, 188.3
nb-jnb
m
1
nb-jḥ.w
m
5
early 12th Dyn.
I, 186.20
nb-psḏ.t
m
1
nb-nḥḥ
m
2
I, 185.23
nb-r-ḏr
m
1
nb-sḫ.t-ꜥw
m
1
nb.t-p.t
f
1
nbw-jwn.t
f
2
I, 190.8
nbw-jb
m
1
I, 190.9; II, 297.23
nbw-wꜣḏ-ḥs-ḥw.t-ḥr (?)
f
1
nbw-m-mꜣ.w.t
f
1
I, 191.1
nbw-m-nw.t
f
1
I, 191.2
nbw-mw-tꜣ.wj
m
1
nbw-n-ptḥ
m
2
I, 191.10
nbw-n-rdj.t
f
1
I, 191.12
nbw-ḥr-kꜣ.w
f
1
I, 191.24
nbw-ḥr-ṯn
f
1
nbw-ḥs-qb
m
1
II, 298.1
nbw-ḥq
f
1
nbw-snb⸗f
m
1
nbw.jj
both
3
I, 192.13
nfr-psḏ.t
m
1
nfr-ḥp.w.t-ḥw.t-ḥr
f
1
I, 198.5
nfr-ḫꜥ
f
2
I, 199.2; I, 199.4
nfr-ḫꜥ.w
both
11
11th - 12th Dyn.
I, 199.5
nfr.t-wbn-ꜥnq.t
f
4
nmt.j-nfr.wj⸗f-r⸗j
m
1
I, 69.26
nmt.j-ḥp
m
1
nmt.j-sn⸗f