"Geb" meaning in English

See Geb in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Egyptian gbb (“Geb, earth”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|egy|gbb||Geb, earth}} Egyptian gbb (“Geb, earth”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Geb
  1. (Egyptian mythology) The god who serves as the personification of the earth. Wikipedia link: Geb Tags: Egyptian Categories (topical): Egyptian deities Synonyms: Keb

Alternative forms

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