In ancient Egypt, a god was often viewed as being married to a goddess who bore him a son, “forming a divine triad or trinity in which the father, moreover, was not always the chief, contenting himself on occasion with the role of prince consort, while the principal deity of the locality remained the goddess. ”
به علاوه ،‏ پدر [در این خدای سه‌گانه] همیشه سر نبود بلکه نقش زوجهٔ الٰهه را داشت ؛‏ در حالی که الوهیّت و مقام در دست الٰهه باقی می‌ماند .‏ »