Hadad
god of thunder and rain that belongs to aramean and assyrian pantheon
(Redirected from Iškur)
Hadad (Ugaritic: 𐎅𐎄 Haddu)), Adad, Haddad (Akkadian: 𒀭𒅎) or Iškur (Sumerian) was the storm and rain god in the Northwest Semitic and ancient Mesopotamian religions.
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Quotes edit
- Ickur splits the mountains, yet he does not split the waterskin.
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External links edit
- Jewish Encyclopedia
- Britannica Online Encyclopedia
- Online text: The Epic of Ba'al (Hadad)
- Kadash Kinahu: Complete Directory
- Gateways to Babylon: Adad/Rimon
- Ancient Mesopotamian Gods and Goddesses: Iškur/Adad (god)
- Britannica Online Encyclopedia
- Mesopotamian Gods: Adad (Ishkur)
- Stela with the storm god Adad brandishing thunderbolts