A solar deity; firstborn of Bel and consort was Gula; god of war and the chase and agriculture; sometimes identified with biblical Nimrod.
1Thereupon Ninib accuses Ea, who by his pleading succeeds in turning Enlil's purpose.
2En-urta (Ninib) went on, he made the storm to descend.
3Ninib opened his mouth and spoke, spoke to the belligerent Bel:
4Ninib reveals the fact of Ea's interference:
5Ninib advances in furious hostility.
6166.jpg Excavations in the Temple Op Ninib at Babylon.
7-Was Ninib the Most High God of Salem?
8125-135a is the same as the Ninib inscription l-23a (BM.
9Ninib was represented as valiant, bold, and combative; he was a soldier who dreamed but of battle and great feats of arms.