Adad
Appearance
Adad | |
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God o Weather, Hurricanes, Storms, Thunder an Rain | |
Abode | Heiven |
Symbol | Thunderbolt, Bull, Lion |
Personal Information | |
Consort | Shala |
Childer | Gibil or Gerra |
Parents | Nanna or Sin an Ningal |
Siblins | Utu, Inanna |
Equivalents | |
Babylonian equivalent | Hadad |
Adad in Akkadian an Ishkur in Sumerie an Hadad in Aramaic are the names o the storm-god in the Babylonie-Assirie pantheon. Aw three are uisually written bi the logogram dIM. The Akkadian god Adad is cognate in name an functions wi northwast Semitic god Hadad.
In Akkadian, Adad is kent as Ramman ("Thunderer") cognate wi Aramaic Rimmon which wis a byname o the Aramaic Hadad an aw. Ramman wis umwhile incorrectly taken bi mony scholars tae be an unthirlt Babylonie god later identifeed wi the Amorite god Hadad.
Sources
[eedit | eedit soorce]This airticle incorporates text frae a publication nou in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Adad". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. Cite has empty unkent parameters:
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