Qetesh

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • A goddess adopted into the ancient Egyptian religion from the religion of Canaan, popular during the New Kingdom. She was a fertility goddess of sacred ecstasy and sexual pleasure. Her Canaan equivalent is the goddess Qadeshtu.

Origin

  • Of origin; see Qetesh.

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