Baal Merodach

proper noun

Meaning

A composite deity name appearing in biblical and historical texts, representing the fusion or identification of the Canaanite god Baal with the Babylonian god Merodach.

Examples

Scholars analyze the historical context of Baal Merodach to understand the religious landscape of ancient Mesopotamia.
The inscription mentions Baal Merodach as a protective figure for the city's inhabitants.

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Baal Merodach

proper noun

Pronunciation: ˌbeɪəl ˈmɛroʊdæk

Definition

A composite deity name appearing in biblical and historical texts, representing the fusion or identification of the Canaanite god Baal with the Babylonian god Merodach.

Examples

Scholars analyze the historical context of Baal Merodach to understand the religious landscape of ancient Mesopotamia.
The inscription mentions Baal Merodach as a protective figure for the city's inhabitants.

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