Sekhmet

SEHK-meht

Egyptian

"she who is powerful"

Sekhmet Origin and Meaning

The name Sekhmet is a girl's name meaning "she who is powerful".

The daughter of the sun god Ra, Sekhmet is an Egyptian goddess of the hot desert sun, plague, chaos, war, and healing. It is said that she was created from the fire of the sun god Ra's eye when he looked upon Earth.