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These names occur in the mythologies of the Near East. That is, the mythologies of the Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians, Canaanites, Phoenicians and others. Listed separately are Egyptian mythology names and Persian mythology names.
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There are 38 names matching your criteria.
AN (2) m Near Eastern Mythology Means "heaven, sky" in Sumerian. An was the Sumerian god of the heavens. ANAT (1) f Near Eastern Mythology Possibly derived from a Semitic root meaning "water spring"... [more] ASHERAH f Near Eastern Mythology Perhaps derived from Semitic roots meaning "she who walks in the sea"... [more] ASHTORETH f Biblical, Near Eastern Mythology From עַשְׁתֹרֶת ('Ashtoret), the Hebrew form of the name of a Phoenician goddess of love, war and fertility... [more] CYBELE f Near Eastern Mythology (Hellenized) Meaning unknown, possibly from Phrygian roots meaning either "stone" or "hair"... [more] EA (1) m Near Eastern Mythology Meaning unknown, perhaps from Sumerian meaning "house of water"... [more] EL m Near Eastern Mythology From a Semitic word meaning "god", perhaps originally derived from a root meaning "power"... [more] ENKI m Near Eastern Mythology Derived from Sumerian en-ki "lord of the earth" (though maybe originally from en-kur "lord of the underworld")... [more] INANNA f Near Eastern Mythology Possibly derived from Sumerian (n)in-an-na "lady of the sky"... [more] LILITH f Near Eastern Mythology, Judeo-Christian Legend Derived from Akkadian lilitu meaning "of the night"... [more] |
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