Thoth
An ibis-headed Egyptian god.
↻ synthesized from 57 sources
When
- First attested
- 3000 BCE
- Attested period
- -3000 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Ancient Egypt
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Nemty, Neith, Apophis, Hapi, Serqet, Nefertum, Amun, Ankher, A'an, A'ah-Djehuty, Yog-Sothoth, Eye of Ra, Anhur, Quetzalcoatl, K'Liluna, Khonshu, Varnae, Gherke, demon spirits, Bast, Mujaji, Kokou, Originators, Vanyan, Creeping Doom, Ibeji, Children of Olokun, Magba, Ghekre, Hadari-Yao, Hapy, Khereduankh, Amenhotep, Renpetneferet, Banebdjedet, Ogdoad, Hygieia, Asclepius, Heh, Amenhotep I, Naunet, Shepsy, Nehbet-anet, Ay, Nephthys, Teôs, fourth Mercury, fifth, Heka, Sia, Hu, Re, Serket, Renenutet, Irer, Ennead, Shu, Khonshu, Atum, Khepri, Bes, Onuris, Apis, Bennu, Min, Montu, Nefertem, Heru-ur, Wadjet, Shesmetet, Ra-Atum, Nun, Im-ho-tep, Antinous, Andjety, Anat, Mnevis, Imiut, Khenti-Seh-netjer, Hathor, Geb, Heh gods, Mehen, Blaze, Zehuti, Heru, Aton, Ma'at, Ptah, Seshat, The Far, The Large, Ramman, Neferkaptah, Ahwere, Merab, Unut, Dark Spirit, Seth, Amenhotep III, Naneferkaptah, Sirin, Gamayun, Karura, Alkonost, Bird goddess, Cuca, Coco, Heqet, Monthu, Seker, Inmyeonjo, Kuk, Kauket, Meretseger, Ammit, Mehit, Viracocha, Exu, Orishas, Anansi, Ngi, Apep, Sobek, Maahes, Aten, Aker, Khnum, Bastet, Sekhmet, Astarte, Amon, Ištar
- enemy of
- Seth, Babi, Set, The Thing That Cries In The Night
- allied with
- Isis, Nephthys, Osiris, Ma'at, Ptah, Mujaji, Kokou, Bast, Khonshu, Nehebkau, Unut, Nehmetawy, Seshat, Sia, Hu, Mut, Tefnut, Horus, Bek, Nut, Ibis, Scarab, Anubis, Astennu, Eye of Horus
- syncretized with
- Iah, Hermes, Eshmun, Khonsu-Thoth, Hermes Trismegistus, Mr. Ibis
- parent of
- Seshat, Croyd, Horus-nefer, Nefer Hor, Set
- teacher of
- Heru-Behdeti, Amentep, Petosiris, Djed-Thoth-iu-ef-ankh
- manifests as
- baboons
- has aspect
- Iah-Djehuty
- manifested by
- Aani
- creator of
- The Thing That Cries In The Night
Mentioned by
- Sirin
- Gamayun
- Karura
- Alkonost
- Bird goddess
- Cuca
- Coco
- Heqet
- Monthu
- Seker
- Inmyeonjo
- Kuk
- Kauket
- Meretseger
- Ammit
- Mehit
and 28 more
Sources
- peer reviewed
Source passages
“Thoth – An ibis-headed Egyptian god.”
#4746 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Seth fears magical intervention by Isis, Horus' wife (in early Egyptian mythology), and so holds the gathering on an island, instructing Nemty not to allow anyone resembling Isis to be ferried there. convincing all of them (in later traditions, all except Thoth).”
#10232 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Set attempts to anally penetrate Nephthys before being discovered by the gods and accused of murdering Osiris. Rather than responding to the accusations made by Isis or Thoth”
#11348 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5
“This threatened the power and security of the world; thus, she was persuaded by the god Thoth to return and restore the sun to its full glory.”
#14100 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“While Thoth, the god of hieroglyphs and judgment, would record the results. The heart of the deceased was weighed against the feather of Ma'at, the goddess of truth.”
#15063 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001