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===Alternative forms===
===Alternative forms===
* {{l|en|Kadesh}}
* {{l|en|Kadesh}}
===Etymology===
From {{der|en|egy|*Qātiša}}, from {{der|en|sem-pro|*q-d-š}}.<ref>HIEROGLYPHICS KEY: A Challenge to Egyptologists. (2020). (n.p.): NARENDER PIPLANI.</ref> More at {{w|Q-D-Š}}.


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# {{lb|en|Ancient Egyptian religion}} A goddess adopted into the ancient Egyptian religion from the religion of Canaan, popular during the New Kingdom. She was a fertility goddess of sacred ecstasy and sexual pleasure. Her Canaan equivalent is the goddess [[Qadeshtu]].
# {{lb|en|Ancient Egyptian religion}} A goddess adopted into the ancient Egyptian religion from the religion of Canaan, popular during the New Kingdom. She was a fertility goddess of sacred ecstasy and sexual pleasure. Her Canaan equivalent is the goddess [[Qadeshtu]].

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Qetesh

  1. (Ancient Egyptian religion) A goddess adopted into the ancient Egyptian religion from the religion of Canaan, popular during the New Kingdom. She was a fertility goddess of sacred ecstasy and sexual pleasure. Her Canaan equivalent is the goddess Qadeshtu.