Ḥerembethel

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Ḥerembethel is a variant name of Bethel, meaning 'Sanctuary of Bethel'. It is mentioned in the Elephantine papyri and ostraca and the Hermopolis Aramaic papyri.

When

First attested: 500 BCE
Attested period: -500 – -500
Historical notes: Mentioned in Elephantine papyri and ostraca and the Hermopolis Aramaic papyri.

Relationships

co occurs with: Baitylos, Anat-Bethel, Eshembethel
manifests as: Bethel

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Mentioned by

Anat-Bethel
Eshembethel

Sources

wikipedia (1)

Bethel (god)

Source passages

“Those papyri also mention gods with names that are variants of Bethel: Eshembethel 'Name of Bethel' and Ḥerembethel 'Sanctuary of Bethel' (cf. Arabic ḥaram 'sanctuary'). Tawny Holm also notes that Papyrus Amherst 63 syncretizes Bethel with Yaho.”
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