Khonsu (Ancient Egyptian: ḫnsw; also transliterated Chonsu, Khensu, Khons, Chons, Khonshu, or Konshu; Coptic: Ϣⲟⲛⲥ, romanized: Shons) is an ancient Egyptian god of the Moon. His name means …

Khonsu, in ancient Egyptian religion, moon god who was generally depicted as a youth. A deity with astronomical associations named Khenzu is known from the Pyramid Texts (c. 2350 bce) and is …

(Khons, Chons, Khensu) was a god of the moon and time. His cult center was at Thebes where he was part of a triad with Amun and Mut. He was one of the companions of Thoth (who was also associated …

Oct 21, 2020 · Explore the birth story, symbols, pwoers and worship of Khonsu, the ancient Egyptian god of the Moon and time.

Oct 10, 2024 · Khonsu, also spelled as Chons or Khensu, was one of the important deities in the ancient Egyptian pantheon. He was the Egyptian god of the moon and time. His name means ‘traveller’, …

Jan 12, 2024 · Khonsu is the Egyptian god of the moon. Khonsu name means traveler in ancient Egyptian, as the moon appears to travel across the night sky. The moon god is also a protector, a …

Apr 2, 2002 · Khonsu, the ancient Egyptian god, was revered for his roles as lunar deity and master of time, fertility, and healing. Central at Thebes, he formed part of a divine triad with Amun and Mut.

Mar 12, 2019 · Khonsu is sometimes associated with the 'dark side of the moon'. In Egyptian beliefs, as the god of the moon, Khonsu was a "Pathfinder" and "Protector" that guards travelers by protecting …

Aug 23, 2025 · Discover Khonsu, the ancient Egyptian lunar god and time keeper. Explore his myths, temples, and legacy as a healer and protector.

Khonsu (also spelled Khons or Khonsou), whose name means “ the Traveller ” or “He who crosses [the sky], ” is one of the oldest known deities of the Ancient Egyptian pantheon, with roots traceable back …