Per-Sekhmet

𓌂𓐍𓏏𓁴      𓌂𓐍𓏏𓆇𓆗    𓌂𓏸𓏏𓂀  
𓌂𓅓𓏏𓆗

MDC: sxmt
Gardiner: Sḫmt, Sakhme(t)
Budge: Sekhemit, Sekhet
James P. Allen : sḫmt
Transliteration : Sekhmet
Coptic: Sakhmi, Sachmi(B)/ⲥⲁϧⲙⲓ
Hebrew: sh'mt (Scyth?)/ סח'מת
Ancient Greek : Sekmét/Σεκμέτ
Greek: Sechmét /Σεχμέτ, Sakhmis /Σαχμις, Sakhmis/Σαχμις (from Petesachmis/Πετεσαχμις/ pA-di-sxmt)
Arabic: (Sakhmet) Skhmt /سخمت
English: Sekhmet
Kemetic: Sekhmet
Alternative names: Sekhet, Sakhmet
Pronounced: Sekhmet (traditional), sɛxmɛt (modern Egyptological)
IPA : sek.mét (5th BCE), sɛx'mɛt (1st CE), sekˈmet (4th CE-15th CE)
How to pronounce 
Meaning: She who is powerful 

by Dionys Ray

​Nome: 15th Upper
11th Nome of Lower Egypt: Taremu (City of fish) Egyptian and Coptic,  Leontoplis Λεόντων πόλις (city of Lions) Greek,  el-Muqdam (mound of the city) Arabic, Leontos Latin 

Home: 
Temple:


Consort
Ptah

Children
Mai-hesa
​Nefertem (Min-nefer/ Memphis) 

Father
Rā
​
Mother

Siblings

Alternative Parentage

Priest names
wabw sxmt

Features


Symbols
Fire
Sun
Colors red, yellow, orange, maroon, Burgundy  


Roles
Goddess of flame, war, fertility and healing

Hybrid gods


Connection to other gods


Celebrations


Offering items
Red Tiger's Eye
Blood stone
Ruby
Carnelian 
Agate
Amber
Red Jasper
Red Tourmaline
Fire Agate
Fire Opal
Garnet
Hematite
Red Calcite
Sunstone
Sardonyx
Volcanic stone
Beer dyed red, dark beers
Black salt
Fire oil
Cinnamon
Coves 
Chilly pepper
Red Poppy
Witch Hazel
Dragon's Blood
Copal
Frankincense
Sulfur 
Hibiscus juice 
Sistrum (can also play it for her)
Saffron/ tiHnt (Crocus sativus) (Used for beauty, medical stomach ache to internal bleeding, healing)



Other names


Epitaphs

War and fear
nbt nrw/ Lady of Terror 
nbt snDw/ Lady of fear
nbt xAyt /Lady of massacre 
wnm snfw/ Eater of Blood

Justice
nbt mAat /Lady of Ma'at
nTrt-aAt/ Great goddess

Fire
aA nsrt/ Great of flame
hh.s /Her Fiery breath 
nbt nsrt/ Lady of Flame 
wnmyt/ Devouring Flame


Gods
irt-ra/ Eye of Ra
irt ra aA nsrt Eye of Ra, Great of flame 
aA mri ptH Great, beloved of Ptah

Other
aA mry ptH/ Great beloved of Ptah
Hryt-tp nb.s/ Who is upon her lord
nbt aHAt/ Lady of the palace 
nbt anx/ Lady of life
nbt nbwt/ Lady of ladies 
nbt pt/ Lady of heaven 
​nbt-sdAw/ Msitress of trembling 
nbt tAwy/ Lady of the two lands
sxmt aAt / Sekhmet the great
wrt/ the great 
wrt HkAw/ Great of Magic 

Invocation to Sekhmet








peret er kheru
Invocation to Sekhmet


inedj ḥer netjeret Sekhmet 
Hail to goddess Sekhmet

nebet nesert
Lady of Flame

nebet unmyt
Lady of the Devouring Flame

nebet em sekhem 
Lady of power

nebet kheruyu
Lady of war

nebet khayt
Lady of slaughter

mekety em nisut ḥer seku
Protector of the King in battle

nebet em Ȧten
Lady of the sun

nebet en udjat Rā
Lady of eye of Ra

sat Rā
Daughter of Ra

nebet ānkh
Lady of life

nebet weret ḥekaw 
Lady great of magic

udjā ma'āt netjery
Divine arbiter of ma'at

nedjety iyt
Avenger of Wrong 

em-baḥ enty binet da 
before whom evil trembles

mat ḥsa
fierce lioness

nebet idemi
dressed in red (scarlet lady)

bāā em senef
drinker of blood

ḥotep nebet er ḥut-netjer ḥer Taremu 
pacify the lady at the temple in Leontopolis

mut Ma'ahesa
Mother of Ma'ahes

duaty Sekhmet
Praise Sekhmet

~By me




xp xriw wiA.sn mi nn smxt nw ra m sp-tpy m rn.T pfy n smt
When you encounter enemies in their barque, like those, you will prevail over the enemies of Ra in the First time in this your name of Sekhmet

~Edfu Temple inscription