NINURTA

Meaning of NINURTA in English

/ni noor"tah/ , n.

a Sumerian and Babylonian hero god.

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NINURTA — In Mesopotamian religion , the city god of Girsu. The son of Enlil and Ninlil, he was the god of …
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NINURTA — also called Ningirsu in Mesopotamian religion, city god of Girsu (Tal'ah, or Telloh) in the Lagash region. Ninurta was the …
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NINURTA — In Mesopotamian religion , the city god of Girsu. The son of Enlil and Ninlil, he was the god of …
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NINURTA — [Mesopotamian] The Sumero-Babylonian god of rain, fertility, war, thunderstorms, wells, canals, floods, the plough and the South Wind. His name …
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TUKULTI-NINURTA I — (reigned c. 1243c. 1207 BC), king of Assyria who asserted Assyrian supremacy over King Kashtiliashu IV, ruler of Kassite-controlled Babylonia …
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TUKULTI-NINURTA EPIC — the only extant Assyrian epic tale; it relates the wars between Tukulti-Ninurta I of Assyria (reigned c. 1243c. 1207 BC) …
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TUKULTI-NINURTA II — Тукульти-Нинурта II
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NINIB — /nee"nib/ , n. Obs. Ninurta.
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MESOPOTAMIA, HISTORY OF — Sites associated with ancient Mesopotamian history. history of the region in southwestern Asia where the world's earliest civilization developed. The …
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MESOPOTAMIA — (GreekLand Between the Rivers) region between the Tigris and Euphrates in western Asia. In a specific sense, Mesopotamia is the …
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MESLAMTAEA — in Mesopotamian religion, city god of Cuthah in Akkad. His temple in Cuthah was called Emeslam, or Meslam (Luxuriant Mesu …
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ISHKUR — in Mesopotamian religion, Sumerian god of the rain and thunderstorms of spring. He was the city god of Bit Khakhuru …
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BAU — (Sumerian), also called Nininsina, Akkadian Gula or Ninkarrak in Mesopotamian religion, city goddess of Urukug in the Lagash region of …
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ASSYRIA — kingdom of northern Mesopotamia that became the centre of one of the great empires of the ancient Middle East. It …
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ASHURNASIRPAL II — flourished 9th century BC Ashurnasirpal II, relief from Nimrud; in the British Museum king of Assyria 883859 BC, whose major …
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ASALLUHE — in Mesopotamian religion, Sumerian deity, city god of Ku'ara, near Eridu in the southern marshland region. Asalluhe was active with …
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AKHLAME — also spelled Akhlam, ancient Semitic nomads of northern Syria and Mesopotamia and traditional enemies of the Assyrians. They are first …
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GOD — n. 25B6; noun a gift from God : THE LORD, the Almighty, the Creator, the Maker, the Godhead; Allah, Jehovah, …
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ZU — [Mesopotamian] In Sumero-Akkadian mythology, Zu is a divine storm-bird and the personification of the southern wind and the thunder clouds. …
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ZABABA — [Mesopotamian] An ancient Akkadian god, patron of the city Kis. He is a god of war and is mentioned as …
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NINIB — [Mesopotamian] Former, erroneous reading of the name of the Mesopotamian deity Ninurta.
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NINGIRSU — [Mesopotamian] At Sumero-Babylonian god of rain, irrigation, and fertility; probably an earlier form on Ninurta. He was the patron deity …
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MESOPOTAMIAN MYTHOLOGY — All the articles available in the Mesopotamian mythology section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: Abgal; Adapa; Adrammelech; Aja; Akkad; Akkan; Alauwaimis; …
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LAHURATI — [Other] The Elamite (in ancient Asia Minor) counterpart of the Sumerian god Ninurta.
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GULA — [Mesopotamian] The Sumerian goddess of healing. Her husband is Ninurta. The dog is her symbolic animal. Gula is often identified …
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ENLIL — [Mesopotamian] In ancient Sumero-Babylonian myth, Enlil ("lord wind") is the god of air, wind and storms. Enlil is the foremost …
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ENKIDU — [Mesopotamian] Molded by Aruru out of clay in the image and 'of the essence of Anu', the sky god, and …
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ASTABIS — [Other] (Zamama, Akkadian Ninurta) He is a Hurrian warrior god. After the storm-god's first attack on Ullikummis is unsuccessful, he …
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ANZU — [Mesopotamian] The Babylonian version of the Sumero-Akkadian Zu. He was the valet of Ellil, the supreme god. One day, when …
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ТУКУЛЬТИ-НИНУРТА II — Tukulti-Ninurta II
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