Sah (god)

Sah (sꜣḥ) was a god in Ancient Egyptian religion, representing a constellation that encompassed the stars in Orion and Lepus,^[1] as well as stars found in some neighbouring modern constellations.^[2][3]

Sah
Sah was "The father of the gods", which was a personification of modern Orion and Lepus Constellations.
Name in hieroglyphs
Symbol	star
Consort	Sopdet (star Sirius)
Offspring	Sopdu

His consort was Sopdet known by the ancient Greek name as Sothis,^[4] the goddess of the star Sirius. Sah came to be associated with a more important deity, Osiris, and Sopdet with Osiris's consort Isis.^[5]

Sah was frequently mentioned as "the Father of Gods" in the Old Kingdom Pyramid Texts. The pharaoh was thought to travel to Orion after his death.^[5]