Per-Meḥen
𓎕𓈖𓆗 𓎔𓈖𓆗 𓎔𓈖 𓎔𓈖𓆚
𓎔𓈖𓇋𓇋𓏏𓆗
𓎔𓈖𓇋𓇋𓏏𓆗
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MDC: mHn , mHnt
Gardiner:
Budge:
Alt Egyptian: mḥn, mḥnt)
Transliteration: Mehen
Coptic: Meḥen/Ⲙⲉϩⲉⲛ
Hebrew:
Greek: Mékhen/Μέχεν, Ouroboros, Uroboros /οὐροβόρος "eating tail"
Demotic:
Arabic:
English: Mehen, Mehenet
Kemetic:
Alt:
IPA:
Pronounced:
Meaning: "The coiled one" - /mHn/ 𓎔𓈖𓆗 "coild one" ; "to surround", "to encircle".
Gardiner:
Budge:
Alt Egyptian: mḥn, mḥnt)
Transliteration: Mehen
Coptic: Meḥen/Ⲙⲉϩⲉⲛ
Hebrew:
Greek: Mékhen/Μέχεν, Ouroboros, Uroboros /οὐροβόρος "eating tail"
Demotic:
Arabic:
English: Mehen, Mehenet
Kemetic:
Alt:
IPA:
Pronounced:
Meaning: "The coiled one" - /mHn/ 𓎔𓈖𓆗 "coild one" ; "to surround", "to encircle".
Board game named after the god MeαΈ₯en
Home: Urt, near the "Lake of Millions of Years"
Temple:
Nome:
Consort
mḥnt/Mehenet (female counterpart)
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Protective snake god who coils around and protects the sun god Ra.
Symbols
Roles
Protector the sun god Ra in his sacred solar barque. Eats its own tail which symbolizes the eternal cyclic of renewal, cycle of life, death, and rebirth. Shield against the forces of evil.
Hybrid gods
Connection to other gods
Celebrations
Offering items
Protects
Other names
Names derived from the God's name
Epitaphs
Temple:
Nome:
Consort
mḥnt/Mehenet (female counterpart)
Children
Parents
Alternative Parentage
Siblings
Priest names
Followers
Features
Protective snake god who coils around and protects the sun god Ra.
Symbols
Roles
Protector the sun god Ra in his sacred solar barque. Eats its own tail which symbolizes the eternal cyclic of renewal, cycle of life, death, and rebirth. Shield against the forces of evil.
Hybrid gods
Connection to other gods
Celebrations
Offering items
Protects
Other names
Names derived from the God's name
Epitaphs
