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  Egypt: Reshep - The Syrian War God   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The gazelle connects Reshep iconographically with the god Seth, but it is the Theban war god Montu that he is most closely related.
A good example of this comes from the stela of Amenhotep II set up near the Sphinx at Giza where Reshep and the goddess Astarte are described as rejoicing at the crown prince's diligence in looking after his horses.
For example, Reshep and his wife Itum are called upon in a magical spell to overpower the "akha" demon that causes abdominal pains.
www.touregypt.net /godsofegypt/reshep.htm   (335 words)

  
 [b-hebrew] 1446 BCE Exodus ? Apiru/Habiru = Hebrew ?
The history of the word "apiru", insofar as I know, is thus: Insofar as I know, it is first seen in Egyptian texts from the 13th Dynasty (ca.
There are mentioned the "Apiru Reshep", evidently a roster of slaves working on an Upper Egyptian estate, among their names being Menachem, Issachar, Asher and Shifra--names still used by Jews to this day.
And yet, clearly, the "Apiru Reshep" means "the servants of Reshep"--just as subsequent foreign names seen in Egyptian texts are always "Apr + deity"--one 18th Dynasty example being "Apr-el", a northern vizier.
lists.ibiblio.org /pipermail/b-hebrew/2004-July/019983.html   (712 words)

  
 Myth and Legend ch. 24
Strange gods were imported, and the voluptuous worship of the goddesses of love and war became increasingly popular; the former included Baal, Sutekh, and Reshep, and the latter Astarte, Anath, and Kadesh.
As Set he was despised in Egypt during the period that he represented a repulsed and powerless enemy.
Another Asiatic deity who was honoured in Egypt was Reshep (or Reshpu), the Resef of the Phœnicians.
www.earth-history.com /Egypt/Myth/eml24.htm   (3473 words)

  
 YahwehsBovineFormsImages
The strength of the wild bull was greatly admired and the kings and princes of the Ancient Near East who wished to ascribe this strength to their deities, kings and princes.
In Late Bronze Age myths, Baal was a war-god and storm-god, the thunder was his "bellowing bull-voice." The Egyptians assimilated him with their god, Seth, and he also appears to have been assimilated to Reshep, the Syrian war and plague god.
He wears the White crown of Pharaoh with a tassel, rather like the crown worn by the Late Bronze Age god Reshep (a Syrian war-god, whose names may mean "burning," as in fever, a god of plague).
www.bibleorigins.net /YahwehsBovineFormsImages.html   (3491 words)

  
 ► » Egyptian-influenced KTU 1.78 dates Akhenaton/Exodus to 1386BCE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Reshep in Egyptian texts is also called the "Lord of Heaven" which is
Taurus was considered an angry bull, with elongated horns.
fever and thus Reshep was considered associated with famine, though it
www.science-one.org /detail-5372275.html   (2046 words)

  
 RESHEP - Gods from Egyptian Mythology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
RESHEP: God of War, Battle and Military Operations.
Originally a Warrior God from Syria, he was drafted into the Egyptian pantheon and found himself part of a triad alongside the sexy love deities MIN and QADESH.
Preferring to make war, not love, RESHEP spends most of his time brandishing an axe.
www.godchecker.com /pantheon/egyptian-mythology.php?deity=RESHEP   (131 words)

  
 Egypt: Qadesh - Goddess of Esctasy and Sexual Pleasure   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Qadesh rides naked on the back of a lion and holds out symbols of eroticism and fertility to her companions; lotuses for Min and snakes or papyrus plants for Reshep.
In the Levant the cult of Qadesh, like that of Astarte, involved her acolytes simulating the sacred marriage of the goddess with Reshep.
This sexuality displayed by Qadesh naturally led to an identification between her and Hathor, the Egyptian goddess of love.
www.touregypt.net /godsofegypt/qadesh.htm   (176 words)

  
 IRCSpy.com : The Most Advanced IRC Search Engine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Reshep - Sunday, July 31 2005 4:39:31 AM I'm not really sure how they can claim this as a new discovery as this was witten about in Cimmerian Lore 16000 years ago.
In Cimmerian Lore they claim that the Earth was hit by a meteor and split the Earth in two pieces.
If this is true there very may well be some mmm pot or something growing on it.
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 homepage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
was a Middle-Eastern Goddess of sacred ecstasy and sexual pleasure, adopted in the New Kingdom by the Egyptians into a triad with the gods Min and Reshep.
Her name, probably meaning the "holy", gives no clue to her origins but she seems to be a manifestation of the sensuousness inherent in the goddesses Astarte and Anat.
rides naked on the back of a lion and holds out symbols of eroticism and fertility to her companions; lotuses for Min and snakes or papyrus plants for Reshep.
soiuser.hyperchat.com /qadesh/homepage.html   (599 words)

  
 Bible Students Forum: Six astro events support SBC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The sun "entering her gate" is a reference to the sun passing through the gate of Hathor, an astrological concept for sunrise.
Reshep in the Egyptian pantheon was a reference to the zodiac constellation of the "Bull of Heaven" Taurus.
This can only be matched to 1375BCE for year 12 of Akhenaton, dating his first year in 1386BCE.
www.biblestudents.net /forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=711&PN=1   (1315 words)

  
 FierygodsYahwehAsshurMarduk
The Egyptians adopted him too; as a plague god he was invoked to fight against the forces of evil.
The Phoenicians left several carvings of this god in Cyprus, Anatolia and Syria." (p.143, "Reshep," Gwendolyn Leick.
Ahura-Mazdah, as fiery, being portrayed within a winged sun-disk, and the fire on the altar was understood to be a manifestation of his holy spirit-
www.bibleorigins.net /FierygodsYahwehAsshurMarduk.html   (2607 words)

  
 MIN - Gods from Egyptian Mythology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He is mostly depicted as a stick man - with one of the sticks sticking out somewhat crudely.
Taking part in a sexy threesome with QADESH and RESHEP, he has a plumed headdress and in his right hand he holds a whip.
There's more to lettuce than you might think.
www.godchecker.com /pantheon/egyptian-mythology.php?deity=MIN   (274 words)

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