ʾil-ʾib
deity Ugarit single tradition · 1
ʾil-ʾib is the name of a generic kind of deity, perhaps the divine ancestor of the people. Three pantheon lists found at Ugarit begin with the four gods ʾil-ʾib, El, Dagnu (that is Dagon), and Ba'l Ṣapān (that is, the god Haddu or Hadad).
When
- First attested
- 1500 BCE
- Attested period
- -1500 – 1920
- Historical notes
- Appears in Ugaritic texts.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Mot, Dagnu, Ba'l Ṣapān, Shachar, Shalim, Raḥmayyu, Hadad, Baal, Asherah, Yam, Athirat
- cognate of
- ʼĒl
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Three pantheon lists found at Ugarit (modern Ras Shamrā – Arabic: رأس شمرا, Syria) begin with the four gods ʾil-ʾib (which, according to Cross, is the name of a generic kind of deity, perhaps the divine ancestor of the people), El, Dagnu (that is Dagon), and Ba'l Ṣapān”
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