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  • hilltop shrine in ancient Israelite and Canaanite times described as existing ... the worship of the Hebrew God with Canaanite fertility rites, leading ...
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  • In the Judeo-Christian tradition Asherah is considered a false Canaanite ... purge Israel of the licentious rites of Canaanite paganism—in which Asherah ...
    14 KB (2,179 words) - 04:03, 18 August 2023
  • which details the mythology of several Canaanite gods and provides previously ... basis for the religion and cult of the Canaanite Baal and the dramatic myth ...
    15 KB (2,267 words) - 01:27, 3 May 2023
  • Deborah, or Dəvora (literally "Bee" in the Hebrew language ... who together triumph over superior Canaanite forces. The poem may have ...
    14 KB (2,226 words) - 08:58, 28 January 2024
  • The Amorite language was a semitic dialect. The main sources for our ... far as Kadesh on the Orontes. The Amorite language gradually disappeared from ...
    16 KB (2,552 words) - 17:17, 26 July 2023
  • The biblical heroine Jael, who slew the Canaanite general Sisera after the ... the border of modern Lebanon. There, the Canaanite general Sisera fled to ...
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  • his primary temple was in Sippar. In Canaanite tradition, the sun god ... ==Shamash in Canaanite and Hebrew tradition== [[Image:Mb gate tbs.png ...
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  • contributed to the investigation in sub-language grammar, operator grammar ... He published his Development of the Canaanite Dialects in 1939, which ...
    15 KB (2,104 words) - 05:46, 13 June 2023
  • in ancient Sumerian, Akkadian, Hittite, Canaanite, and other Mesopotamian ... the theological background of later Canaanite and Israelite traditions ...
    12 KB (1,974 words) - 18:55, 13 February 2024
  • of the Israelites had evolved out of Canaanite polytheism into the biblical ... in general, including the study of Canaanite religion as distinct from ...
    10 KB (1,515 words) - 15:59, 7 May 2023
  • name when in liturgical use. In everyday language, the word Hashem ("The ... In English language bibles, YHWH is traditionally translated as "The ...
    18 KB (2,791 words) - 01:12, 11 November 2022
  • as an Israelite city, it had been a Canaanite settlement, mentioned on ... the center of a kingdom carved out by the Canaanite warlord Labaya, at the ...
    12 KB (1,941 words) - 21:20, 6 October 2022
  • one of the oldest of the gods. Like his Canaanite counterpart El, he was ... A similar process may be seen in Canaanite religion, where El, the ...
    10 KB (1,744 words) - 21:24, 24 March 2024
  • found much extra-biblical evidence of Canaanite worship of El as the supreme ... numerous polytheistic ideas from their Canaanite neighbors and forebears. ...
    20 KB (3,357 words) - 00:06, 13 February 2024
  • "sea," is the name of the Canaanite god of rivers and the sea ... god Baal coming to ascendancy in the Canaanite pantheon. ...
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  • of Ptah. She is associated with Reshpu, (Canaanite: Resheph) in some texts ... West Semitic counterpart, Ishtar, so in Canaanite tradition the two goddesses ...
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  • the God El. El was the chief God of the Canaanite pantheon in the second ... with a group known as the Shasu, Canaanite nomads from southern Transjordan ...
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  • later western Semitic gods such as the Canaanite El and the Hebrew Yahweh ... of Sumeria, being associated in the Canaanite pantheon with El (at Ugarit ...
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  • The language of Deuteronomy is often inspiring and poetic, portrayed ... to conquer the land of Canaan. The Canaanite nations are to be driven ...
    25 KB (3,999 words) - 07:26, 17 November 2023
  • of the Olympian gods and Titans, and Canaanite mythology explaining the ... A similar process can be seen in the Canaanite story of Baal, like Marduk ...
    15 KB (2,485 words) - 18:58, 13 February 2024

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