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Meanings of shamash in English
Synonyms
Examples for "utu"
Examples for "utu"
1
This was about utu, righting the wrong of two years past.
2
Hastings District Councillor Henare O'Keefe agreed with the police warning but said he understood there was anger and that some wanted utu.
3
Not in a kind of utu kind of way but Samoa, as a sense of reality - this is who I am.
4
He escaped and the attack on Matawhero has been described as his utu for his treatment at the hands of the colonial forces.
5
She then described the felling of 345 non-native trees as utu - and proceeded to explain the concept to a pae of prominent kaumātua.
Usage of shamash in English
1
Shamash the valiant crossed the sea; after Shamash, who can cross it?
2
Who transgresses the law of Shamash, from him Shamash will exact revenge.
3
Sin was the offspring of Bel, Shamash of Sin, Kamman of Anu.
4
Nergal is other times seen as a separate entity in opposition to Shamash.
5
The early years of Shamash-Bin were occupied in reducing the whole to order.
6
When Shamash will bring on the time, then the lord of the whirlstorm
7
In another legend-thatof Etana-themother serpent, addressing the sun god, Shamash, says:
8
The trap, the ban of Shamash, will fall upon thee and catch thee.
9
To release the eagle would be to play false to Shamash.
10
Their sun god, Sachi, appears to have been merged in Shamash.
11
The god Sin is on thy right, Shamash on thy left.
12
See, O Shamash, the evil that he has done to me.
13
Thus he is equated with En-Urta, Nergal, En-lil, Nabû, Sin, Shamash, Adad, etc.
14
Shamash, the hero, has crossed it, but except Shamash, who can cross it?
15
At the same time, his dependence upon Shamash is emphasized.
16
As a minor solar deity, he receives his powers from the great judge Shamash.