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Geb

Geb
Symbolbarley, goose, bull, viperGenealogyParentsShu and TefnutSiblingsNutConsortNut, Tefnut, Renenutet(in some sources)OffspringOsiris, Isis, Set, Nephthys, Horus the Elder, Nehebkau(in some sources)EquivalentsGreekGaia

Geb (Ancient Egyptian: , Egyptological pronunciation: Gebeb), also known as Ceb, , was the Egyptiangod of the Earth and a mythological member of the Ennead of Heliopolis. He could also be considered a father of snakes. It was believed in ancient Egypt that Geb's laughter created earthquakes and that he allowed crops to grow.