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merodach

/ˈmɛr.ə.dæk/

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noun

/ˈmɛr.ə.dæk/formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к главному вавилонскому богу, чьей супругой была Сарпаниту.

A proper noun referring to the chief Babylonian god, whose consort was Sarpanitu.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Chief Babylonian godC2formal

    The primary deity in the Babylonian pantheon, often associated with creation, wisdom, and magic. His consort was the goddess Sarpanitu.

    ruВерховный вавилонский бог

    • The temple of Merodach was the center of religious life in ancient Babylon.
    • Priests offered prayers to Merodach for protection and prosperity.
    • Merodach was often depicted as a dragon or serpent in Babylonian art.

    Synonymsbelmarduk