Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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God name "Shango" | Yoruba | God of war, storms, thunder and fertility. Yoruba |
Goddess name "Shapash" | Ugarit | Goddess of war. Ugarit |
Goddess name "Shapshu" | Canaan | Goddess of war and the Sun. Canaan |
Goddess name "Sif" | Nordic / Icelandic / / Germanic | corn goddess. The consort of THOR. She is mentioned in the Eddaic Lay of Lokasenna and in the Lay of Har barth. According to Snorri Sturluson she was originally a prophetess called Sibyl. She possesses great beauty and has long golden hair. Her sons are ULL and Loridi. According to tradition, LOKI cut off Sif's hair in mischief, but when confronted and threatened by Thor, he had the dwarfs make her a magical hairpiece of pure gold which, when it touched her head, became a living part of her and grew.... |
Goddess name "Sin" | Ireland | Patron goddess of warriors. Ireland |
Goddess name "Sin" | Irish | Patron goddess of warriors |
Goddess name "Sirona" | Roman / Celtic / Gallic | Local goddess of healing. Known from limited inscriptions in which she is usually åśśociated with the god GRANNUS or with the Celtic APOLLO. A sculpture from Hochscheid in the Moselle basin in Germany describes her with a snake round her wrist reaching toward a bowl of three eggs in her left hand. She may also have a small lapdog. Some authors suggest she has sky åśśociations.See also DIVONA and ONUAVA.... |
God name "Skanda" | India | God of war. India |
God name "Smertrios" | Celtic | God of war and tutelary deity of the Treveri. Celtic |
God name "Smertrios" | Celtic / Gallic | God of war. The tutelary deity of the Treveri. Allegedly the subject of a votive monument which depicts a bearded god holding a snake.... |
God name "Sol" | Roman | A god of war & the Sun |
God name "Sol" | Roman | God of war and the Sun. Roman |
God name "Subrahmanya" | Tamil | The God of war and the patron deity of the Tamil. |
God name "Sukunahikona" | Japan | Dwarf deity who åśśisted in building the world and formulating protections against disease and wild animals. A god of healing, brewing sake and hot springs. Japan |
God name "Sulanuth" | Hebrew | A monster in the sea ordered by God "to come up and go into Egypt, with arms ten cubits in length . . . and she went upon the roofs and uncovered the rafting and cut them and stretched forth her arm into the house and removed the lock and the bolt and opened the houses of Egypt and the swarm of animals destroyed the Egyptians" Book of Jasher |
God name "Sulman(u)" | Mesopotamian / Babylonian - Akkadian / / western Semitic | Chthonic and fertility deity. Also identified as a war god. Found in Assyria circa 1400 BC to 700 BC and known from Bronze Age inscriptions at Sidon.... |
God name "Sulman[u]" | Mesopotamia / Babylon / Akkadia / W Semitic | A chthonic war & fertility god |
God name "Sulman[u] Mesopotamia" | Semitic | Chthonic war and fertility god Semitic |