Seth

Adam's third son

Seth is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, borne in the Bible by the third son of Adam and Eve.

It remains moderately common in English-speaking countries: Seth and his brother are coming to dinner.

In Egyptian mythology, Set (also spelled Seth) is the god of chaos and storms.

egyptian

Osiris

Egyptian afterlife deity

IsisEgyptian magic goddess
HorusEgyptian sky deity
AnubisEgyptian mortuary deity

Ra · Ennead · chaos · desert · storm · Set · deity · pantheon · hieroglyphs · pharaoh

biblical

Adam

First created man

EveGenesis matriarch
AbelHebrew name meaning breath
CainBiblical first killer

Genesis · replacement · lineage · genealogy · patriarch · descendant · antediluvian · begat · progeny · ancestor

name

masculine

Male in character

HebrewSemitic language of Israel
given namePersonal name from birth
nicknameInformal substitute name

popularity · American · baby name · surname · namesake

Categories

Biblical MenAdam, Abraham, Moses, David, Joseph
Bible PeopleAbraham, Isaac, Jacob, Moses, David
Biblical FiguresJesus, Adam, Eve, Moses, Noah
Hebrew namesAaron, Abraham, Adam, Benjamin, Daniel
Egyptian mythologyRa, Osiris, Isis, Horus, Anubis
GenesisAdam, Eve, Noah, Abraham, Isaac

Opposites

Biblical figure (son of Adam and Eve)

SethCain

Biblical first killer

Egyptian mythology (god Set/Seth)

Egyptian afterlife deity

Horus · Isis · Ra · order · life

Phrases

Familiarity: Top 200,000
Profile: Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G