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  • Yam or Yamm, from the ancient Semitic word meaning "sea," is the name of the Canaanite god of rivers and the sea. Yam was also the ...
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  • Yam or Yamm, from the ancient Semitic word meaning "sea," is the name of the Canaanite god of rivers and the sea. Yam was also the ...
    15 KB (2,297 words) - 10:06, 22 May 2023
  • northwest Semitic storm and fertility god, identical with the Akkadian ... the head of the pantheon by slaying the sea-god Yam, much as the Babylonian ...
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  • of the gods," and one to Dagon, the god of fertility and wheat. The ... describe Baal-Hadad's conflicts with Yam and Mot, and other fragments. ...
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  • and bearer of life. A daughter of the chief god El, she was also the sister ... the supremacy of the tyrant sea deity Yam, whom El has appointed to ...
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  • In the Bible, Baal (also rendered BaÊ¿al) was an important Canaanite ... of the kings of Judah, who believed it was God's will that Canaanite ...
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  • regarded as the female consort to the Hebrew God Yahweh and was widely worshiped ... the Ugaritic Asherah stood was known as Yam Kinneret and is now called ...
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  • Hannah joined Kibbutz Sedot Yam in 1941, where she learned farming ... of flower. Her former home in Kibbutz Sdot Yam is home to a museum established ...
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  • synergy between the heavenly power of God the Divine Warrior and the ... became progressively more ignorant of the God of their Fathers. In order ...
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  • from the Nile, to the scene of Moses meeting God in the burning bush, Moses ... As he feeds the sheep on Mount Horeb, God beckons Moses from a burning ...
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  • yam, meaning "to restrain, curb, check") refers to "any ... often personified as a Goddess, as well as a God's female aspect or consort ...
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  • Igbo settled law matters by oath-taking to a god. If that person died in a ... person will face the wrath of Amadioha (the god of thunder and lightning) ...
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  • the first person to learn the true name of God, and he is honored in Jewish ... the central feature of devotion to a single god. While Freud's and Osman ...
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  • hills and fastness are formed by the hand of God, and are impregnable.†... * Michael, Bernardo A. Separating the Yam from the Boulder Statemaking ...
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  • sushi rice. It is named after the Shinto god Inari, whose messenger, the ... rolls, cucumber in kappa maki, asparagus, yam, tofu, pickled ume (umeboshi ...
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  • unabbreviated name, Chinualumogu ("May God fight on my behalf"Ezenwa ... of the book, leaving only the story of a yam farmer named Okonkwo. He added ...
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