Egyptian god of the earth. Son of Shuand Tefnut, husband of the sky goddess Nut, and father of Osiris, Isis, Seth, andNephthys. According to legend, Geb and Nut were separated in the act of sexual union, and he can be depicted lying flat as the earth with the overvaulting Nut as the sky.
See also Religion.
Historical Dictionary Of Ancient Egypt by Morris L. Bierbrier
Ancient Egypt. A Reference Guide. EdwART. 2011.