National God of the Babylonians.
The chief Babylonian god; his consort was Sarpanitu.
Synonyms
Examples for "Merodach "
Examples for "Merodach "
1 The god Merodach was still a captive in the temple of Ashur.
2 The first great battle of the gods was between Tiamat and Merodach .
3 It then contains prayers and invocations to the Gods, Merodach and Nebo.
4 No king could reign aright if Merodach were not restored to E-sagila.
5 O Merodach , our avenger, we give thee sovereignty over the entire Universe.
1 Vul-lush IV, sacrificed to Bel - Merodach , Nebo, and Nergal, in their respective high seats at Babylon, Borsippa, and Cutha.
2 Two years later he "took the hands" of Bel - Merodach , and was thereby adopted by the god as his own son.
3 Dav-Kina, the wife of Hoa, is clearly the Dauke or Davke of Damascius who was the wife of Ails and mother of Belus (Bel-Merodach).
4 E-Saggil, the great temple of Bel - Merodach , rose in the midst of Babylon; the temple of Nebo, his "prophet" and interpreter, rose hard by in Borsippa.
5 009.jpg Bel-merodach , Armed With the Thunderbolt, Does Battle With the Tumultuous Tiamat.
1 According to Hammurabi, the Code was given to him personally by Marduk .
2 Associated with Marduk in the creation of mankind is a goddess Aruru.
3 Present my deeds favourably unto Samas and Marduk ; speak in my behalf.
4 Then Tiâmat and Marduk , chief of the gods, advanced towards one another.
5 A wife of Marduk may leave her estate to whomsoever she wishes.
6 And whenever Marduk got stuck, he would ask his father Enki for help.
7 The rest of the narrative, so far as preserved, is concerned with Marduk .
8 By Marduk , the chief magician of the gods, be ye foresworn.
9 After this incidental mention of Aruru, the narrative passes back undisturbed to Marduk .
10 There is a representation of Marduk here on this stele-theCode of Hammurabi.
11 All brought downriver by those miserable boats, Marduk curse them all!
12 The priests of Marduk set the fashion in theological thought.
13 The storm-god En-lil is set aside to make room for the solar deity Marduk .
14 The gods recall with gratitude Marduk 's service in vanquishing Tiâmat.
15 His dissolute son, Amil - Marduk , was soon murdered by his brother-in-law Nergalsharuzur (Gk.
16 The second tablet closes with Anshar's decision to send his son Marduk against Tiâmat:
Other examples for "Marduk"
Grammar, pronunciation and more