
Sekhmet
/ˈsekmɛt/
lioness-headed goddess of war and destruction
Sekhmet in a sentence
“Sekhmet's wrath was so fierce that Ra had to trick her to save humanity.”
Origin of Sekhmet
Egyptian Sekhmet, meaning 'the powerful one'
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