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    Asherah (redirect from Athirat)
    Ašerdu(s) or Ašertu(s) (Hittite: 𒀀𒊺𒅕𒌈, romanized: a-še-ir-tu4), and as Athirat in Ugarit. Some scholars hold that Yahweh and Asherah were a consort pair...
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    Q-D-Š meaning 'holy' or 'blessed,' attested as a title of El and possibly Athirat and a further independent deity in texts from Ugarit. Due to lack of clear...
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    Hadad opposes Yam and slays him Baʿal Hadad, with the help of Anat and Athirat, persuades El to allow him a palace Baʿal Hadad commissions Kothar-wa-Khasis...
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    "Chaser") made for him by Kothar-wa-Khasis. Afterward, with the help of Athirat and Anat, Ba'al persuades El to allow him a palace. El approves, and the...
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    assists the latter god in convincing Athirat to act as a mediator on his behalf. On the way to the sea shore where Athirat can be found, they apparently discuss...
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    invites the "seventy sons of Athirat" to a feast in his new palace. Presumably these sons have been fathered on Athirat by ʼĒl; in following passages...
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    war and has several children by his new wife. But he angers the goddess Athirat by reneging on a promise to her, and is cursed with an illness. El intervenes...
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    various goddesses in the ancient Near East, including the goddess Asherah-Athirat. The worship of al-Lat is attested in South Arabian inscriptions as Lat...
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  • regarded as the wife of the god Amurru. Her name is a cognate of Ugaritic Athirat, but despite likely sharing the same origin these two goddesses occupied...
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    Kingdom of Egypt Genealogy Parents Dagan and Shalash (in Syria) El and Athirat (in some Ugaritic texts) Siblings Hebat (in Syrian tradition), Anat Consorts...
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    found no evidence Ashtart was ever conflated with Athirat. He also pointed out that the concept of Athirat, Anat and Ashtart as a trinity of sorts (popularized...
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  • website gives many attributes of the Ugaritic creator and his consort Athirat. Abstract of Mark Smith, The Origins of Biblical Monotheism: Israel's Polytheistic...
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  • in the Old Testament and The Family of Jerubbaal, Arab, Panammuwa and Athirat", Palestine Exploration Quarterly (1977), pg. 115 Joshua Berman, Inconsistency...
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  • fertility Ashratum, the wife of Amurru. Ašratum (glorified one), a cognate of Athirat Dumuzid/Tammuz, Mesopotamian dying-&-rising god, Dumuzid-sipad (the Shepherd)...
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  • The weather god subsequently asks him for help with preparing gifts for Athirat, whose support he needs, and later with the construction of a palace of...
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  • Ugaritic god (or a pair of gods) regarded as the fisherman and messenger of Athirat. He is attested in a single prayer found in Ugarit, as well as in the Baal...
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    Maḥram and Shingala-and-Ashira (or rather, Ashima). This Ashira may be Athirat/Asherah. Archeological investigation of the site, under the auspices of...
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  • from Ugarit attests the equivalence between Mesopotamian Ninlil, Ugaritic Athirat and a Hurrian goddess only labeled as Ašte Kumurbineve, which means "wife...
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  • ym is also attested as a part of one of the epithets of Athirat, rbt ‘aṯrt ym, “Lady Athirat of the Sea”. However, it is agreed that in this case the...
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    January 2012. In Ugarit is mentioned: ʼaṯrt ym, rabat ʼAṯirat yammi, 'Lady Athirat of the Sea'. Bass, George (1975). Archaeology Beneath the Sea. Walker and...
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    Amorite origin whose name is a cognate of that of the Ugaritic goddess Athirat. Ashratum could also be referred to with the name Gubarra, and in bilingual...
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    Minaeans, Qatabanians, and Hadhrami people) A'im, Almaqah, 'Amm, Anbay, Athirat, Athtar (both his general form and in the form of Athtar Shariqan), Balaw...
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  • 30 MF  THA Kirati Kaewnongdang 35 FW  THA Siroch Chatthong 45 MF  THA Athirat Jantrapho 70 MF  THA Natthapong Promorn 91 MF  THA Thirayu Banhan 93 DF...
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    A. Wiggins, while the names of the Mesopotamian Ashratum and Ugaritic Athirat are cognate, they weren't entirely the same deity, but merely developed...
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    in support of the misconception that Athirat (Asherah) and ʿAṯtartu were ever conflated, let alone that Athirat was ever viewed as Baal's consort like...
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    George and Manfred Krebernik [de] in this context the name designated Athirat, the goddess also known from Ugarit, rather than the Mesopotamian goddess...
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  • that they were apparently perceived as the youngest sons of this god and Athirat. Pardee 2002, p. 63. Seidl & Krebernik 2013, p. 324. Bordreuil & Pardee...
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  • capacity than multiple deities who appear frequently in myths, such as Athirat, Attar, Yam or Ashtart. In addition to his presence in theophoric names...
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  • foreigner." Ašratum's name was a cognate of that of the Ugaritic goddess Athirat, but they developed separately from each other. Šarrāḫītu was among the...
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    and son of Kamrusepa Aserdus – wife of Elkunirsa, derivative of Ugaritic Athirat Elkunirsa – creator god and husband of Aserdus, derived from Ugaritic El...
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