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Hebrew mythology may refer to: Canaanite religion Jewish mythology Ancient Semitic religion Hebrew religion (disambiguation) Middle Eastern mythology
Hebrew_mythology
Sea monster in Canaanite, Phoenician, and Hebrew Faiths
tnn, likely vocalized tunnanu) was a sea monster in Canaanite and Hebrew mythology used as a symbol of chaos and evil. Tannin appears in the Baal Cycle
Tannin_(mythology)
Core group of ancient Hebrew scriptures
The Hebrew Bible, Jewish Bible, or Tanakh (US: /tɑːˈnɑːx/, UK: /tæˈnæx/ or /təˈnæx/; Hebrew: תַּנַ״ךְ, romanized: tanaḵ; תָּנָ״ךְ, tānāḵ; or תְּנַ״ךְ
Hebrew_Bible
Sea monster in Greek mythology
astronomy) Cetus Ketu (mythology) Kraken This passage in Isaiah directly parallels another from the earlier Baal Cycle. The Hebrew passage describing the
Cetus_(mythology)
Body of myths associated with Judaism
Hebrew Scriptures (I Samuel 2; Zechariah 9:11–16;14:3-8). Some comparative mythologists think Jewish mythology absorbed elements from pagan mythology
Jewish_mythology
Usually gigantic humanoid, common in folklore
Basque mythology Jötunn - Germanic mythology Kalevipoeg - Estonian mythology Mago - Korean mythology Majitu - Swahili people Nephilim - Hebrew Bible Og
Giant
Group of ancient Semitic religions
through shrines and sacred groves. The religion also featured a complex mythology, including stories of divine battles and cycles of death and rebirth.
Canaanite_religion
Spirit or ghost in literature and poetry
live in shadow was common to beliefs in the ancient Near East. In Biblical Hebrew, it was called tsalmavet (צַלמָוֶת, 'death shadow') as an alternate term
Shade_(mythology)
Topics referred to by the same term
Hebrew religion may refer to: Canaanite religion Judaism Ancient Semitic religion Hebrew mythology (disambiguation) Religions of the ancient Near East
Hebrew_religion
Modern spellbook and occult text
parallels to other religions (such as Christianity, Wicca, Satanism and Hebrew Mythology). Some of the discussion is based on a supposed connection between
Simon_Necronomicon
Biblical sea monster
le-VIE-ə-thən; Hebrew: לִוְיָתָן, romanized: Livyaṯān; Greek: Λεβιάθαν) is a giant sea serpent noted in theology and mythology. It is referenced in the Hebrew Bible
Leviathan
Comparison of myths from different cultures
Comparative mythology is the comparison of myths from different cultures in an attempt to identify shared themes and characteristics. Comparative mythology has
Comparative_mythology
This is a list of giants and giantesses from mythology and folklore; it does not include giants from modern fantasy fiction or role-playing games (for
List of giants in mythology and folklore
List_of_giants_in_mythology_and_folklore
Creature in Greek mythology
In Greek mythology, sirens (Ancient Greek: singular: Σειρήν, Seirḗn; plural: Σειρῆνες, Seirênes) are female humanlike beings with alluring voices; they
Siren_(mythology)
Canaanite sacred tree or pole honouring goddess
pole Sacred trees and groves in Germanic paganism and mythology Matzevah, sacred pillar (Hebrew Bible) or Jewish headstone Kanrodai, sacred pillar in
Asherah_pole
Body of myths associated with Christianity
mythology is the body of myths associated with Christianity. Christian mythology has been examined by scholars in the fields of comparitive mythology
Christian_mythology
Biblical figures feared for their strength before the Flood
the Hebrews'. J.C. Greenfield similarly believes that Nephilim lore is based on "the negative aspects of the Apkallu tradition" in Sumerian mythology. The
Nephilim
Immortal bird that is cyclically reborn
born again. Originating in Greek mythology, it has analogues in many cultures, such as Egyptian and Persian mythology. Associated with the Sun, a phoenix
Phoenix_(mythology)
Real or fictional whales and dolphins
Rongomai from Māori mythology Tannin from Canaanite, Phoenician, and Hebrew mythology The whale who saved Kahutia-te-rangi in Māori mythology (usually considered
List_of_individual_cetaceans
Canaanite god
later. In Hebrew scriptures, Death ("Maweth/Mavet(h)") is sometimes linguistically personified, as in Habakkuk 2:5 and Job 18:13. Mythology portal Asia
Mot_(god)
Titan in Greek mythology
In Greek mythology, Iapetus or Iapetos (/aɪˈæpɪtəs/; eye-AP-ih-təs; Ancient Greek: Ἰαπετός, romanized: Iapetós), also Japetus or Japetos, was one of the
Iapetus
Vengeful ghost in Latin American folklore
between La Llorona and the Cihuacōātl of Aztec mythology, as well as Eve and Lilith of Hebrew mythology. Author Ben Radford's investigation into the legend
La_Llorona
Creation myth of Judaism and Christianity
Companion to World Mythology. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-515669-0. Leeming, David A.; Leeming, Margaret (2004). "Hebrew Creation". A Dictionary
Genesis_creation_narrative
Serpent that only appears in myths and legends
returning each night and being reborn every morning. Also, in Norse mythology, the snake biting its tail (Ouroboros) symbolized the sea as the eternal
Snakes_in_mythology
Biblical creature
Behemoth (/bɪˈhiːməθ, ˈbiːə-/; Hebrew: בְּהֵמוֹת, bəhēmōṯ) is a beast from the biblical Book of Job, and is a form of the primeval chaos-monster created
Behemoth
Rape is a common topic in history and mythology. A list of notable survivors from history and mythology includes: Junilla, a daughter of Sejanus, who
List of rape victims from ancient history and mythology
List_of_rape_victims_from_ancient_history_and_mythology
1899 book by L. W. King
Babylonian Religion and Mythology is a scholarly book written in 1899 by the English archaeologist and Assyriologist L. W. King (1869-1919). This book
Babylonian Religion and Mythology
Babylonian_Religion_and_Mythology
Greek god of beauty and desire
In Greek mythology, Adonis (Ancient Greek: Ἄδωνις, romanized: Adōnis; Phoenician: 𐤀𐤃𐤍, romanized: ʾAdón, ['a.dɔː.nis]) was the mortal lover of the
Adonis
God(s) worshipped in ancient Canaan
Baʿal Berith (Hebrew: בעל ברית, lit. 'Baʿal of the Covenant') and El Berith (Hebrew: אל ברית, lit. 'God of the Covenant') are titles of a god or gods
Baal_Berith
Prophet in Abrahamic religions
Leeming states that Moses is a mythic hero and the central figure in Hebrew mythology. The Oxford Companion to the Bible states that the historicity of Moses
Moses
Legendary bird in Middle Eastern mythology
The roc is a legendary bird of prey which featured in popular mythology of the Middle East, consistently depicted with an enormous size, allowing it to
Roc_(mythology)
Mythical son of Apollo
According to Greek mythology, Ion (/ˈaɪ.ɒn/; Ancient Greek: Ἴων, lit. 'from Íon, gen.: Ἴωνος, Íonos, means ‘going') was the eponymous ancestor of the
Ion_(mythology)
Jewish mythological griffin-like bird
The Ziz (Hebrew: זִיז, romanized: zîz) is a giant griffin-like bird in Jewish mythology, said to be large enough to be able to block out the sun with
Ziz
Canaanite deity or form of human sacrifice
Moloch, Molech, or Molek is a word which appears in the Hebrew Bible several times, primarily in the Book of Leviticus. The Greek Septuagint translates
Moloch
Topics referred to by the same term
translation of Hebrew almah Isaiah 7:14, a verse in the bible Parthenos (butterfly) Artemis, in Greek mythology Athena, in Greek mythology Athena Parthenos
Parthenos
Biblical figure, son of Noah
Japheth (/ˈdʒeɪfɛθ/; Biblical Hebrew: יֶפֶת, romanized: Yép̄eṯ, or in pausa, יָפֶת, Yā́p̄eṯ; Greek: Ἰάφεθ, romanized: Iápheth; Latin: Iapetus, Iafeth,
Japheth
Biblical prophet known for building an ark
Noah (/ˈnoʊə/; Hebrew: נֹחַ, romanized: Nōaḥ, lit. 'rest' or 'consolation', also Noach) appears as the last of the Antediluvian patriarchs in the traditions
Noah
Malicious possessing spirit in Jewish religion
In Jewish mythology, a dybbuk (/ˈdɪbək/; Yiddish: דיבוק, from the Hebrew verb דָּבַק dāḇaq, meaning 'adhere' or 'cling') is a malicious possessing spirit
Dybbuk
Mythological motif
the mythology of Yazidism, Ahl-e Haqq, Alevism, Ancient Egyptian mythology, Ancient Greek mythology, Canaanite mythology, Ancient Hindu mythology, Ancient
Cosmic_ocean
Greek god and personification of the Sun
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Helios (/ˈhiːliəs, -ɒs/; Ancient Greek: Ἥλιος, pronounced [hɛ̌ːlios], lit. 'Sun'; Homeric Greek: Ἠέλιος) is the
Helios
Mythological figure
*Trito is a significant figure in Proto-Indo-European mythology, representing the first warrior and acting as a culture hero. He is connected to other
*Trito
Title applied to various gods of ancient Mesopotamian religions
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Bel_(mythology)
Residents of the ancient Near East until the end of antiquity
Amorites, Edomites, Moabites and the Hebrews/Israelites), the Arameans and the Ugarites. Arabic, Aramaic, Hebrew and Maltese remain spoken to this day
Ancient Semitic-speaking peoples
Ancient_Semitic-speaking_peoples
Ruler of the Titans in Greek mythology
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Cronus, Cronos, or Kronos (/ˈkroʊnəs/ or /ˈkroʊnɒs/; Ancient Greek: Κρόνος) was the leader and youngest of the
Cronus
Concept in ancient Greek religion
activity of a higher power, daimon. Daemons scarcely figure in Greek mythology or Greek art; the exception is the agathodaemon, honored in ceremonial
Daimon
Giant crab in Greek mythology
romanized: Karkínos, lit. 'crab') or, simply the Crab, is a giant crab in Greek mythology that inhabited the lagoon of Lerna. He is a secondary character in the
Cancer_(mythology)
Female figurine in Near Eastern mythology
(/ˈlɪlɪθ/; Hebrew: לִילִית, romanized: Līlīṯ; also spelled Lilit or Lilis) is a feminine figure in Jewish mythology. Lilith does not appear in the Hebrew Bible
Lilith
The rainbow has been a favorite component of mythology throughout history among many cultures around the world. Abrahamic traditions see it as a covenant
Rainbows_in_mythology
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up mene in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mene is a genus of fish. Mene may also refer to: Selene, the Greek moon-goddess and personification of
Mene_(disambiguation)
Void state preceding creation
Mesopotamian mythology Ginnungagap – Primordial void mentioned in the Gylfaginning Greek primordial deities – First generation of deities in Greek mythology Hundun –
Chaos_(cosmogony)
Significance of trees in religion and folklore
Trees are significant in many of the world's mythologies, and have been given deep and sacred meanings throughout the ages. Human beings, observing the
Trees_in_mythology
Unicode combining characters and Latin characters. Proto-Indo-European mythology is the body of myths and deities associated with the Proto-Indo-Europeans
Proto-Indo-European_mythology
Motif in many mythologies and religions
Hungarian mythology, Ağaç Ana in Turkic mythology, Kenac' Car in Armenian mythology, Modun in Mongol mythology, Yggdrasil in Norse mythology, Irminsul
World_tree
Topics referred to by the same term
Hebrew and Arabic term referring to Satan or to satans. The name Shaytan may refer to: Al-Shaitan, Satan in Islam Shaitan, demon in Islamic mythology
Shaytan_(disambiguation)
Symbol in various mythologies and religions
forbidden fruit. One of the problems identifying apples in religion, mythology and folktales is that as late as the 17th century, the word "apple" was
Apples_in_mythology
Creation myths of various cultures
Hiranyagarbha creation (India) Jainism and non-creationism (India) Meitei mythology (India) Mimamsa eternalism (India) Nyaya-Vaisheshika atomic theory (India)
List_of_creation_myths
Yamim Tovim (Hebrew: יָמִים טוֹבִים, romanized: yāmīm ṭōvīm, lit. 'Good Days', or singular Hebrew: יוֹם טוֹב Yom Tov, in transliterated Hebrew [English:
Jewish_holidays
Rock in the Mediterranean Sea
Israel, where it serves as a local tourist attraction. According to Greek mythology, this was the site where King Cepheus's daughter Andromeda was chained
Andromeda's_rock
Northwest Semitic supreme deity
in Sumerian mythology Names of God in Judaism Theophory in the Bible /ɛl/ EL; also 'Il, Ugaritic: 𐎛𐎍 ʾīlu; Phoenician: 𐤀𐤋 ʾīl; Hebrew: אֵל ʾēl; Syriac:
El_(deity)
2023 novel by Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro
is a 2023 American children's fantasy novel based on Greek and Roman mythology. It was co-written by American authors Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro. The
The_Sun_and_the_Star
encompass a variety of items (e.g. weapons, armor, clothing) found in mythology, legend, folklore, tall tale, fable, religion, spirituality, superstition
List_of_mythological_objects
Judge of ancient Israel
Jephthah (pronounced /ˈdʒɛfθə/; Hebrew: יִפְתָּח, Yiftāḥ) appears in the Book of Judges as a judge who presided over Israel for a period of six years (Judges
Jephthah
Masculine Akkadian word for evil spirits
later Talmudic concept of Lilith (female) and lilin (male); Hebrew: לילין). In Jewish mythology, Lilin is a term for night spirits. In the Syriac Apocalypse
Lilu_(mythology)
Biblical figure
daughter, sometimes later referred to as Seila or Iphis, is a figure in the Hebrew Bible, whose story is recounted in Judges 11. The Israelite judge Jephthah
Jephthah's_daughter
Supernatural animal
beasts or Chimeras. Some legendary creatures originated in traditional mythology and were believed to be real creatures—for example, dragons, griffins
Legendary_creature
mythologies of many ancient peoples. Some of the more common stories are from those of Greek, Celtic, Norse, Pacific Northwest, and Roman mythology.
Cultural_depictions_of_ravens
Overview of old literary works written in Hebrew
Ancient Hebrew writings are texts written in Biblical Hebrew using the Paleo-Hebrew alphabet before the destruction of the Second Temple during the Siege
Ancient_Hebrew_writings
The wolf is a common motif in the foundational mythologies and cosmologies of peoples throughout Eurasia and North America (corresponding to the historical
Wolves in folklore, religion and mythology
Wolves_in_folklore,_religion_and_mythology
Astronomy written in Hebrew or by Hebrew speakers
Hebrew astronomy is any astronomy written in Hebrew or by Hebrew speakers, or translated into Hebrew, or written by Jews in Judeo-Arabic. It includes a
Hebrew_astronomy
Ugaritic culture hero
Ugarit, Syria. Ugaritic has been used by scholars of the Hebrew Bible to clarify Biblical Hebrew texts and has revealed ways in which ancient Israelite
Danel
Overview of beliefs regarding eclipses
Mark Littmann, Fred Espenak, and Ken Willcox classified solar eclipse mythologies into four distinct genres: A celestial being (usually a monster) attempts
Eclipses in mythology and culture
Eclipses_in_mythology_and_culture
Literature in the Hebrew Language
Hebrew literature consists of ancient, medieval, and modern writings in the Hebrew language. It is one of the primary forms of Jewish literature, though
Hebrew_literature
Supernatural weapon
According to the Bible, a flaming sword (Hebrew: להט החרב lahat chereb or literally "flame of the whirling sword" Hebrew: להט החרב המתהפכת lahaṭ haḥereb hammithappeket)
Flaming_sword_(mythology)
Biblical Hebrew term
Rahab (Biblical Hebrew: רַהַב, romanized: Rahaḇ, lit. 'blusterer') is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a mythical sea monster, as well as an emblematic
Rahab_(mythology)
In Judaism and Christianity, a tree in the Garden of Eden
and Christianity, the tree of the knowledge of good and evil (Tiberian Hebrew: עֵץ הַדַּעַת טוֹב וָרָע, romanized: ʿēṣ haddaʿaṯ ṭōḇ wārāʿ, [ʕesˤ hadaʕaθ
Tree of the knowledge of good and evil
Tree_of_the_knowledge_of_good_and_evil
Jewish DSD Classification
In Rabbinic Judaism, an ayelonit (Hebrew: איילונית "ram-like woman", Hebrew pronunciation: [a.je.loˈnit]) is an individual assumed to be female at birth
Ayelonit
God of the ancient Ammonites
𐤌𐤋𐤊𐤌 *Mīlkām; Hebrew: מִלְכֹּם Mīlkōm), was either the national god, or an important god, of the Ammonites. He is attested in the Hebrew Bible and in archaeological
Milcom
Overlapping concepts in myth and religion
Religion and mythology differ in scope but have overlapping aspects. Both are systems of concepts that are of high importance to a certain community,
Religion_and_mythology
Ancient Egyptian goddess
Hebrew as Pî-beset, spelled without the initial t sound of the last syllable. In the biblical Book of Ezekiel 30:17, the town appears in the Hebrew form
Bastet
List of gods purported to control volcanic activity
well. The following is a list of volcano deities: Yahweh, in pre-Judaic Hebrew religion. Some scholars (for example, Martin Noth in his Exodus: A Commentary
Volcano_deity
American assyriologist (1907–1955)
introducing the wider public to the parallels between Mesopotamian and Hebrew mythology. [citation needed] Heidel's book on the Gilgamesh flood myth is a comparison
Alexander_Heidel
Mesopotamian lunar god
media related to Nanna (god). Wikiquote has quotations related to Sin (mythology). Narratives featuring Nanna-Suen in the Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian
Sin_(mythology)
Underworld in the Hebrew Bible
Sheol (Biblical Hebrew: שְׁאוֹל, romanized: Šəʾōl; Tiberian Hebrew: Šŏʾōl) in the Hebrew Bible is the underworld place of stillness and darkness which
Sheol
First division of the Christian Bible
based primarily upon the 24 books of the Hebrew Bible, or Tanakh, a collection of ancient religious Hebrew and occasionally Aramaic writings by the Israelites
Old_Testament
This is a list of dragons in mythology and folklore. This is a list of European dragons. Azazel from the Abrahamic religions, is described as a dragon
List of dragons in mythology and folklore
List_of_dragons_in_mythology_and_folklore
newspapers printed and distributed in the State of Israel. Most are published in Hebrew, but there are also newspapers catering to Arabic speakers, and newspapers
List_of_newspapers_in_Israel
River in Israel
various periods Tannin, a mythological sea monster in Canaanite and Hebrew mythology General topics: Geography of Israel List of rivers of Israel National
Nahal_Taninim
Duffy, William S. (2018). 20-sided monsters: The Adaptation of Greek Mythology to Dungeons and Dragons (PDF). Casting Die: Classical Reception in Gaming
List of Dungeons & Dragons 3rd edition monsters
List_of_Dungeons_&_Dragons_3rd_edition_monsters
Serpents (Hebrew: נָחָשׁ, romanized: nāḥāš) are referred to in both the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament. The symbol of a serpent or snake played important
Serpents_in_the_Bible
Body of myths associated with Islam
Islamic mythology is the body of myths associated with Islam and the Quran. Islam is a religion that is more concerned with social order and law than
Islamic_mythology
Primordial waters of creation in the Bible
Tehom (Hebrew: תְּהוֹם təhôm) is a Northwest Semitic and Biblical Hebrew word meaning "the deep" or "abyss" (literally "the deeps"). It is used to describe
Tehom
Canaanite dawn deity
day. The names Shahar and Shalim are masculine (although Shahar in modern Hebrew is a unisex name), and it appears the gods are as well. Sutton recently
Shahar_(god)
Bronze Age god in ancient Syria
city of Ugarit, where Dagan's cult had a limited scope. According to the Hebrew Bible, Dagan was also the national god of the Philistines, with temples
Dagon
First known Mesopotamian religion
comparative mythology have noticed parallels between the stories of the ancient Sumerians and those recorded later in the early parts of the Hebrew Bible.
Sumerian_religion
Legendary creature
Leviathan in the Hebrew Bible; Grand'Goule in the Poitou region in France; Python, Ladon, wyvern and the Lernaean Hydra in Greek mythology; Kulshedra in
Dragon
Comparative mythology study of Jesus
The study of Jesus in comparative mythology is the examination of the narratives of the life of Jesus in the Christian gospels, traditions and theology
Jesus in comparative mythology
Jesus_in_comparative_mythology
Hebrew word meaning "body"; in Jewish mysticism, the Treasury of Souls
Guf (Hebrew: גּוּף, also transliterated Guph or Gup) is a Hebrew word, meaning "body". In Jewish mysticism the Chamber of Guf, also called the Otzar (הָאוֹצָר
Guf
Figure from Irish mythology
Morrígan or Mórrígan, also known as Morrígu, is a figure from Celtic mythology. The name is Mór-ríoghan in modern Irish before the spelling reform, and
The_Morrígan
American translator (1876–1927)
to you—for overturning one of your idols: the horrible God of the Hebrew mythology, horrible even in his softened character, as we now have him." Bierce's
Herman_George_Scheffauer
Myth in which a great flood destroys civilization
Genesis flood narrative, manvantara-sandhya in Hinduism, Deucalion in Greek mythology, and in Indigenous North American cultures. The Epic of Gilgamesh (c.
Flood_myth
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