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Ancient Egyptian goddess
Isis was a major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion whose worship spread throughout the Greco-Roman world. Isis was first mentioned in the Old Kingdom
Isis
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
abbreviated as ISIS), or "Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant" (abbreviated as ISIL). In 2014, Dar al-Ifta al-Misriyyah dubbed ISIS as "QSIS" for "al-Qaeda
Islamic_State
Topics referred to by the same term
up Isis, isis, or ISIS in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Isis is a goddess from the polytheistic pantheon of Ancient Egypt. Isis, isis, or ISIS may
Isis_(disambiguation)
Name for the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England
to the Egyptian goddess Isis. The deity was venerated throughout the Roman Empire, and was worshipped at the Temple of Isis near the Thames in Londinium
The_Isis
Topics referred to by the same term
and economic policy Isis (disambiguation) IS1 (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title ISI. If an internal link
ISI
American post-metal band
(electronics/vocals) and Aaron Harris (drums) to form Isis in the autumn of 1997. As Turner stated, "Isis formed as a result of the dissatisfaction with past
Isis_(band)
Islamic State branch in Central Asia, Iran, and Northwest Pakistan
rally. While the majority of ISIS–K attacks occur in eastern Afghanistan and Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, ISIS–K has expanded to conduct external
Islamic State – Khorasan Province
Islamic_State_–_Khorasan_Province
Index of articles associated with the same name
Isis, in comics, may refer to: Isis (DC Comics), a comic book character originally featured in the TV show The Secret of Isis Isis (cat), a cat owned by
Isis_(comics)
Topics referred to by the same term
The Temple of Isis, also known as an Iseum (from Latin) or Iseion (from Greek), may refer to: The temple of the birth of Isis at Dendera Temple complex
Temple_of_Isis
Proprietary database management system
Furthermore, GenISIS allows the user to produce HTML Web forms for CDS/ISIS database searching. The ISIS_DLL provides an API for developing CDS/ISIS based applications
CDS_ISIS
Fictional manga character
ISIS-chan (ISIS(アイシス)ちゃん, Aishisuchan) is a fictional manga character that originated on the Japanese internet textboard 2channel and was created in 2015
ISIS-chan
Kenyan–American entrepreneur
(12 June 2012). "Africa's Most Successful Women: Isis Nyong'o". Forbes. Odero, Diana (2017-04-05). "Isis Nyong'o Madison: The journey has to be worth it"
Isis_Nyong'o
Motor vehicle
The Isis was discontinued in Japan on 11 December 2017. Rear view (pre-facelift) Isis Platana (pre-facelift) Isis Platana (pre-facelift) 2007 Isis (first
Toyota_Isis
Military actions against the Islamic State
isolate, degrade, and defeat the affiliates of ISIS (collectively referred to as ISIS-Philippines or ISIS-P) and other terrorist organisations in the Philippines
War_against_the_Islamic_State
American rapper (born 2000)
school when Isis was in the fourth grade. She wrote poetry and freestyle raps from then to high school. In an interview with Billboard, Isis explained that
Ice_Spice
Scottish actress (born 1998)
April 2017). "Isis Hainsworth – Former Student". Drummond Community High School. Retrieved 15 September 2022. West, Ella (28 June 2022). "Isis Hainsworth
Isis_Hainsworth
American aid worker and ISIS captive (1988–2015)
held by ISIS without naming her, at her family's request. In 2015, she was killed in uncertain circumstances. The operation that killed ISIS leader Abu
Kayla_Mueller
American model, actress, and fashion designer (born 1985)
Isis King (born October 1, 1985) is an American model, actress, and fashion designer. King is most widely known for her role on both the eleventh cycle
Isis_King
Quasi-state and self-proclaimed caliphate
April 2018). "The ISIS Files". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 December 2023. Rukmini Callimachi, Andrew Rossback (4 April 2018). "The ISIS Files: Extreme
Territory of the Islamic State
Territory_of_the_Islamic_State
1978 novel by Marion Zimmer Bradley
The Ruins of Isis is a novel by Marion Zimmer Bradley published in 1978. The Ruins of Isis is a novel about an anthropologist and her husband adapting
The_Ruins_of_Isis
Religious rites in the Greco-Roman cult of Isis
The mysteries of Isis were religious initiation rites performed in the cult of the Egyptian goddess Isis in the Greco-Roman world. They were modeled on
Mysteries_of_Isis
Wagner military unit which was part of the Syrian Arab Army
composed entirely of volunteers. Russia's goal in forming the ISIS Hunters was to combat ISIS and build forces that can serve as a counterweight to Iran
ISIS_Hunters
List of ships with the same or similar names
HMS Isis, after the Egyptian goddess Isis. The first Isis was a 50-gun fourth rate probably launched in 1744 as Colchester. The second HMS Isis (1747)
HMS_Isis
Form of Islamic State terrorism
"ISIS executes British aid worker David Haines; Cameron vows justice". CNN.com. Retrieved September 14, 2014. Cobain, Ian (September 14, 2014). "Isis hostage:
Islamic_State_beheadings
American live-action superhero television series
The Secrets of Isis, originally broadcast as Isis, is an American live-action superhero television series produced by Filmation from 1975 to 1976 for CBS's
The_Secrets_of_Isis
Brazilian actress (born 1987)
starts a relationship with a thief. "Ísis Valverde" (in Portuguese). Contigo!. Retrieved March 18, 2012. "Isis Valverde vai pedir dupla cidadania italiana"
Ísis_Valverde
Islamic State's Khorasan Province (ISIS-K) has historically relied on three primary sources of funding: payments from ISIS-Core, local taxation, and international
Finances of the Islamic State – Khorasan Province
Finances_of_the_Islamic_State_–_Khorasan_Province
Topics referred to by the same term
Isis River may refer to: Isis River (New South Wales), a tributary of Pages River, Australia Isis River, Queensland, a locality in the Bundaberg Region
Isis_River
2019 single by Joyner Lucas featuring Logic
Squash Feud and Link for New "ISIS" Video". Complex. Retrieved June 1, 2019. "Joyner Lucas & Logic Are War-Ready in Militant 'ISIS' Video: Watch". www.billboard
ISIS_(song)
Key text in the Theosophical movement
Isis Unveiled, attributing the resulting confusion and alleged contradictions to the more superficial or simplified conceptions of the ideas in Isis Unveiled
Isis_Unveiled
Ancient Egyptian god of the afterlife
Osiris's throne. His wife, Isis, finds the body of Osiris and hides it in the reeds where it is found and dismembered by Set. Isis retrieves and joins the
Osiris
Leader of the Islamic State from 2013 to 2019
ISIS Apocalypse: The History, Strategy, and Doomsday Vision of the Islamic State, St. Martin's Publishing Group, 2015, p. 76 "The Secret Life of ISIS
Abu_Bakr_al-Baghdadi
2024 mass shooting and explosion in Krasnogorsk, Russia
"Atentado en Moscú: ISIS-K difundió un escalofriante video del ataque desde adentro con gritos de "Alá es grande"" [Attack in Moscow: ISIS-K released a chilling
Crocus_City_Hall_attack
Argot used by homosexuals of South Africa and Zimbabwe
IsiNgqumo, or IsiGqumo, (literally "decisions" in the language itself) is an argot used by homosexuals of South Africa and Zimbabwe who speak Bantu languages
IsiNgqumo
Motor vehicle
very back. Morris Isis Series II Morris Isis Series II Morris Isis Series II Traveller Wikimedia Commons has media related to Morris Isis. Sedgwick, M. (1989)
Morris_Isis
American film actress and professional wrestler
"Matches « Isis The Amazon « Wrestlers Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.cagematch.net. Retrieved 2026-03-25. "Confirmed: Isis the
Isis_the_Amazon
Young offenders' institution in London
problem at HMP Isis". Bbc.co.uk. 9 February 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2012. "Isis Prison information". justice.gov.uk. "Visiting Isis Prison". Spurgeon's
HM_Prison_Isis
Foreign intelligence agency of Pakistan
The Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) is the foreign intelligence agency of Pakistan. It is responsible for counterintelligence, espionage and conducting
Inter-Services_Intelligence
Student publication of the University of Oxford
publications are named after the two rivers in Oxford, "Isis" being the local name for the River Thames. The Isis was founded by Mostyn Turtle Piggott, the first
The_Isis_Magazine
Opera by Jean-Baptiste Lully
Gallica Isis: High-resolution images of a 1677 manuscript copy of Isis Isis: High-resolution images of the first edition of Isis (1719) Isis: Scores at
Isis_(Lully)
Local government area in Queensland, Australia
Division. With the passage of the Local Authorities Act 1902, Isis Division became the Shire of Isis on 31 March 1903. On 15 March 2008, under the Local Government
Shire_of_Isis
2015–present armed conflict in Afghanistan
ISIS–K later claimed responsibility. On 14 November ISIS–K militants gunned down and killed a Taliban fighter in Nangarhar. On 15 November four ISIS–K
Islamic State–Taliban conflict
Islamic_State–Taliban_conflict
Military intervention against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
campaign against ISIS. Simultaneously, the United States also invoked the right of individual self-defence, referencing the threat posed by ISIS to its own
Operation_Inherent_Resolve
Main-belt asteroid
Oxford. Although Isis is the name of an Egyptian goddess, the name was chosen in homage to Pogson's astronomer daughter, (Elizabeth) Isis Pogson. In addition
42_Isis
Public relations work by the State of Israel
for including real ISIS propaganda in his social media posts promoting the analogy, including photos of James Foley from an ISIS beheading video. In
Hasbara
Story in ancient Egyptian mythology
followers try to damage the corpse, and Isis and her allies must protect it. Once Osiris is made whole, Isis conceives his son and rightful heir, Horus
Osiris_myth
Comics character
the phrase "I am Isis," Adrianna was transformed, imbued with the powers of the goddess Isis. Together, Adrianna, now known as Isis, and Black Adam embarked
Isis_(DC_Comics)
Prehistoric cetacean genus from the Late Eocene epoch
B. isis measured 15–18 m (49–59 ft) long. A 1998 study estimated that B. cetoides weighed more than 5.8 metric tons (6.4 short tons) and B. isis weighed
Basilosaurus
Species of moth
The Sulawesi moon moth or Isis moon moth (Actias isis) is a moth of the family Saturniidae first described by Léon Sonthonnax in 1899. It is found only
Actias_isis
Avid Unity ISIS is a storage system for video files used by television broadcasters, developed by Avid Technology. ISIS stands for "Infinitely Scalable
Unity_ISIS
Topics referred to by the same term
Isis and Osiris are two ancient Egyptian deities. Isis and Osiris may also refer to: Canadian opera "Isis and Osiris, Gods of Egypt" by composer Peter-Anthony
Isis_and_Osiris
Khorasan Province (ISIS–K) is a regional branch of the Islamic State terrorist group active in South-Central Asia, primarily Afghanistan. ISIS–K seeks to destabilize
History of the Islamic State – Khorasan Province
History_of_the_Islamic_State_–_Khorasan_Province
out of the ISIS fight. Here's what CBC commenters think about it". CBC News. Retrieved July 5, 2020. "Denmark, Belgium Join Fight Against ISIS In Iraq"
List of wars involving the United States in the 21st century
List_of_wars_involving_the_United_States_in_the_21st_century
2014-2017 genocide campaign by the Islamic State
ISIS?". CNN. Archived from the original on 7 August 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014. Packer, George (6 August 2014). "A Friend Flees the Horror of ISIS"
Yazidi_genocide
International spiritual organisation
of Isis (FOI) is a multi-faith spiritual organization focused on increasing awareness for the Goddess Isis. The Fellowship of Isis believes Isis best
Fellowship_of_Isis
Metaphor for the inaccessibility of nature's secrets
veil of Isis is a metaphor and allegorical artistic motif representing the inaccessibility of nature's secrets, personified as the goddess Isis shrouded
Veil_of_Isis
British girls who joined ISIS in 2015
Bethnal Green Academy in London before leaving home in February 2015 to join ISIS. According to the Institute for Strategic Dialogue, they were among an estimated
Bethnal_Green_trio
Purported Germanic deity
that a part of the Suebi, however, venerate "Isis", although he admits that he doesn't know how worship of Isis could have been imported: While Tacitus's
"Isis"_of_the_Suebi
Musical artist
Isis van der Wel (born 29 April 1975 in Amsterdam), better known by her stage name Isis (previously 100% Isis), is a Dutch DJ. Van der Wel had already
DJ_Isis
Satellites studying Earth's inosphere
sent up three more satellites in the ISIS program. The first was named Alouette 2 (after originally being named ISIS-X). As was the case for the Alouette
ISIS_(satellite)
Academic journal
Civilization", Isis, 2 (2): 320–321, doi:10.1086/357864, S2CID 143017513 "Isis Journal". University of Chicago Press. 17 March 2017. "IsisCB - Search". "IsisCB -
Isis_(journal)
Terrorist cell affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
more than 20 Western hostages of ISIS in Western Raqqa, Syria. They were reportedly harsher compared to other ISIS guards, torturing captives with electroshock
The_Beatles_(terrorist_cell)
Insurgency in Somalia
frontline role against ISIS. Highlighting Puntland's successes, he stated, "Over 65% of the territory previously controlled by ISIS has been reclaimed. Puntland
Islamic State insurgency in Puntland
Islamic_State_insurgency_in_Puntland
Girls and women who joined the IS
"Shamima Begum: Bring me home, says Bethnal Green girl who left to join Isis". The Times. Al-Hawl, Syria. ISSN 0140-0460. Archived from the original on
Brides_of_the_Islamic_State
Egyptian war and sky deity
and Coptic theophoric name forms such as Siese "son of Isis" and Harsiese "Horus, Son of Isis". Horakhti or Hor-Akhti, "Horus of the Two Horizons", was
Horus
Gersch replaced Jay Randall in late 1999, and Isis remained with this lineup until their dissolution. Isis' debut full-length, Celestial, and its sister
Isis_discography
1976 song by Bob Dylan
glissando on the piano. "Isis" tells the tale of a man (the narrator) who married an enigmatic woman ("a mystical child") named Isis. The story covers his
Isis_(song)
1982 novel by Monica Hughes
The Isis Pedlar is a young adult science fiction novel by Monica Hughes, the third in the Isis series, following The Guardian of Isis. It was first published
The_Isis_Pedlar
Topics referred to by the same term
Isis, Queensland may refer to: Isis Central, a town in the Bundaberg Region North Isis, Queensland, locality in the Bundaberg Region South Isis, Queensland
Isis,_Queensland
American natural hair stylist, educator, and activist
March 18, 2024. "Victory in Texas: Isis Brantley and Natural Hair Braiding". Institute for Justice. April 1, 2015. "Isis Brantley on African Hair Braiding
Isis_Brantley
Painting by Anselm Kiefer
Osiris and Isis (German: Osiris und Isis) is a painting made by the German artist Anselm Kiefer in 1985–1987. It shows an Egyptian mastaba and incorporates
Osiris_and_Isis
Ancient Egyptian goddess
Heliopolitan Ennead. She is the sister of Isis and companion of the war-like deity, Set. As sister of Isis and especially Osiris, Nephthys is a protective
Nephthys
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
viewpoint at the Isis-Cheops Saddle. From the North Rim, the Tiyo Point Trail has views of Isis Temple from the north. The prominence of Isis Temple is composed
Isis_Temple
News. "ISIS has declared the death of its leader and the appointment of a new leader". terrorism-info.org. @Minalami (August 4, 2023). "The new ISIS spokesman
List_of_Islamic_State_members
1995 novel by Iain Banks
Whit, or, Isis amongst the unsaved is a novel by the Scottish writer Iain Banks, published in 1995. Isis Whit, a young but important member of a small
Whit_(novel)
2010 EP by Melvins and Isis
The Melvins and Isis released a split EP on Hydra Head Records in 2010, with each band contributing two tracks. Isis' "Way Through Woven Branches" had
Melvins_/_Isis
2015 book by Erick Stakelbeck
and Syria (ISIS) followers and their terrorist actions in the West. The book catalogues numerous instances of online radicalization to ISIS, and attacks
ISIS_Exposed
2000 studio album by Isis
Isis, released in 2000 by Escape Artist and Hydra Head Records. It is their third "official" solo release and first full length. A year later, Isis released
Celestial_(Isis_album)
Species of lizard
The specific name, isis, refers to the ancient Egyptian goddess Isis. The preferred natural habitat of P. isis is forest. P. isis, which may attain a
Phyllurus_isis
2020 German film
Isi & Ossi is a 2020 German romantic comedy film directed and written by Oliver Kienle and produced by Netflix, starring Dennis Mojen, Lisa Vicari, Christina
Isi_&_Ossi
Major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion
Horus only came to be linked with Isis and Osiris as the Osiris myth emerged during the Old Kingdom. Even after Isis was firmly established as Horus's
Hathor
Mexican professional wrestler
López (born February 8, 1993), better known by her ring name Reyna Isis ("Queen Isis"), is a Mexican professional wrestler who works for Consejo Mundial
Reyna_Isis
Genus of corals
Isis is a genus of coral in the family Isididae. The accepted species in the genus are: Isis compressa Duncan, 1880 † Isis danae Duncan, 1880 † Isis elongata
Isis_(coral)
2016 book by Malcolm Nance
Defeating ISIS: Who They Are, How They Fight, What They Believe is a non-fiction book about counterterrorism against ISIS. It was written by Malcolm Nance
Defeating_ISIS
Canadian full-stack engineer
Retrieved 26 March 2019. "Isis Anchalee". Twitter. Retrieved 1 May 2018. Anchalee, Isis (9 May 2018). "Twitter Post". @isisAnchalee. Retrieved 26 March
Isis_Anchalee
British astronomer and meteorologist (1852–1945)
Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society. Elizabeth Isis was probably named after the River Isis, the part of the River Thames that flows through Oxford
Isis_Pogson
American painter
Lilly Marie Rodriguez, known by her artist name Isis Rodríguez, is an American contemporary painter who uses the cartoon as a conceptual tool to explore
Isis_Rodriguez
the largest source of revenue for the finances of the Islamic State (IS or ISIS) in Syria and Iraq until the complete loss of its territory in 2019. Most
Oil production and smuggling in the Islamic State
Oil_production_and_smuggling_in_the_Islamic_State
Puerto Rican beauty pageant winner
Isis Marie Casalduc González is a Puerto Rican beauty pageant titleholder. As the Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2002 titleholder, she represented Puerto Rico
Isis_Casalduc
Unnamed American captive
president of their authority to continue fighting ISIS. When President Obama initiated military action against ISIS he called on the authority of the 2001 Authorization
Unnamed_American_ISIS_fighter
2022. Retrieved 3 May 2018. "Isis claims responsibility for deadly knife attack in Paris". The Independent. 13 May 2018. "ISIS claim responsibility for shooting
List of terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State
List_of_terrorist_incidents_linked_to_the_Islamic_State
American actress and model (1948–2021)
her portrayal of the title role on Isis, a 1970s television series, which was later rebroadcast as The Secrets of Isis. While at college, Cameron became
Joanna_Cameron
Ancient temple in Campus Martius, Rome
from the Temple of Isis and Serapis The Temple of Isis and Serapis was a double temple in Rome dedicated to the Egyptian deities Isis and Serapis on the
Temple_of_Isis_and_Serapis
2002 studio album by ISIS
Hartwig, Andrew (January 16, 2005). "Isis – Oceanic (staff review)". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved January 27, 2011. Grigsby. "Isis – Panopticon". Tiny Mix Tapes.
Oceanic_(Isis_album)
Large Roman ship in the Mediterranean c. 150
ship Isis was a very large ship that operated on the Mediterranean during the Roman Empire around 150 AD, carrying grain from Egypt to Italy. The Isis was
Isis_(ship)
Branch of the Islamic State in Sahel
The rise in extremist violence is driven by the expansion of groups like ISIS-Sahel and Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM), which compete for
Islamic State – Sahel Province
Islamic_State_–_Sahel_Province
named “#Burn ISIS Flag Challenge” went viral. Thousands of users posted videos of them burning Islamic State flags with hashtag "#Burn ISIS Flag Challenge"
Flag_of_the_Islamic_State
Name list
Isis is a female first name. The initial popularity of the name derived from its association with the goddess Isis of the Egyptian pantheon. Isis ranked
Isis_(given_name)
Islamic State (ISIS), which mandates capital punishment for homosexuality within its territory, in Iraq, Syria, and Libya. Law enforcement in ISIS-controlled
LGBTQ rights in the Islamic State
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_Islamic_State
American journalist (1983–2014)
captive by militants from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). On September 2, 2014, ISIS released a beheading video, showing one of its members beheading
Steven_Sotloff
ISIS
ISIS
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English, French, Gaelic, Greek, Irish, Italian
Gift of Isis; Stranger; Exile
Female
Russian
(ИÑидора) Feminine form of Russian Isidor, ISIDORA means "gift of Isis."
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Egyptian, French, German
Supreme Goddess; Goddess of the Underworld; Queen; Princess; Women of Throne; Queen of the Throne
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Powerful; The Supreme God
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Latin, Spanish, Swedish
Gift of Isis; Isis was the Principal Goddess of Ancient Egypt; Gifted with Many Ideas; Similar to Isadora
Male
Russian
(Russian ИÑидор): Russian form of Greek Isidoros, ISIDOR means "gift of Isis."
Girl/Female
Greek
Gift of Isis.
Female
Egyptian
, ancient.
Female
Greek
(Ίσις) Greek form of Coptic Esi, ISIS means "(female) of the throne," which is usually translated "Queen of the throne." This name is a corruption of her true name which is unknown because Egyptian hieroglyphs left out most of the vowels.
Boy/Male
Greek American
Strong Gift. Gift of Isis (this name is Greek, even though Isis is an Egyptian deity). St...
Male
Polish
Polish form of Greek Isidoros, IZYDOR means "gift of Isis."
Girl/Female
Egyptian
Isis.
Female
English
Variant spelling of Latin Isidora, ISADORA means "gift of Isis."Â
Male
Greek
(ὩÏος) Greek form of Egyptian Hor, HOROS means "the distant one." In mythology, this is the name of the son of Isis, a falcon-headed god of the sky.
Girl/Female
Greek
Gift of Isis (this name is Greek even though Isis is an Egyptian deity). Feminine. Famous Bearer:...
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, French, German, Greek, Latin, Portuguese
Gift of the Moon; Gift of Isis
Male
Slovene
Slovene form of English Isidoros, IZIDOR means "gift of Isis."
Girl/Female
Egyptian American
Mythical goddess of magic. Isis is the most powerful of all female goddesses; sister to Osiris.
Girl/Female
Greek Spanish
Gift of Isis (this name is Greek even though Isis is an Egyptian deity).
Female
Greek
(ΙσίδωÏα) Feminine form of Greek Isidoros, ISIDORA means "gift of Isis." Compare with another form of Isidora.
ISIS
ISIS
Boy/Male
Hindu
Anxiely, Godess Laxmi
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Greek
Follower of Christ; Christian
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vandhana | வநà¯à®¤à®¾à®¨à®¾
Salute, Bright star
Boy/Male
Scottish Irish French German
Twin.
Boy/Male
Indian
Naver Ended
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One who Conquers Peace
Boy/Male
British, Celtic, English, French, Irish, Welsh
Devotee; Legendary Son of Roycol
Female
Scandinavian
Variant spelling of Scandinavian Tora, THORA means "Thor" or "thunder."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Most Holy
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Harmony
ISIS
ISIS
ISIS
ISIS
ISIS
n.
Any coral of the genus Isis, or family Isidae, composed of joints of white, stony coral, alternating with flexible, horny joints. See Gorgoniacea.
n.
One of the asteroids.
n.
The principal goddess worshiped by the Egyptians. She was regarded as the mother of Horus, and the sister and wife of Osiris. The Egyptians adored her as the goddess of fecundity, and as the great benefactress of their country, who instructed their ancestors in the art of agriculture.
n.
One of the principal divinities of Egypt, the brother and husband of Isis. He was figured as a mummy wearing the royal cap of Upper Egypt, and was symbolized by the sacred bull, called Apis. Cf. Serapis.
a.
Pertaining to the goddess Isis; as, Isiac mysteries.