dem·i·god 
(dĕmē-gŏd′)
(dĕmē-gŏd′)n.
1. Mythology
a. A being, often the offspring of a god and a mortal, who has some but not all of the powers of a god.
b. An inferior deity; a minor god.
c. A deified man.
2. A person who is highly honored or revered.