ḥbs-bꜣg
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== Egyptian ==
=== Etymology ===
From ḥbs (“(one that) clothes, covers, hides”) + bꜣg (“the weary”), thus ‘veiler of the weary’, with ‘the weary’ a euphemism for the dead.
=== Pronunciation ===
(modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /hɛbɛs bɑɡ/
Conventional anglicization: hebes-bag
=== Proper noun ===
m
a gate in the afterworld
the porter of this gate, a minor god
a cavern in the afterworld
==== Alternative forms ====
=== References ===
“ḥbs-bꜣg (lemma ID 851665)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae[1], Corpus issue 20, Web app version 2.5.0, ed. by Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning […] and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils […], 2004–23 April 2026
Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1929), Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[2], volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 65.12–65.14