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MERODACH

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Overview

MERODACH (noun)
  The noun MERODACH has 1 sense:

1. the chief Babylonian god; his consort was Sarpanituplay

  Familiarity information: MERODACH used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


MERODACH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The chief Babylonian god; his consort was Sarpanitu

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Baal Merodach; Bel-Merodach; Marduk; Merodach

Instance hypernyms:

Semitic deity (a deity worshipped by the ancient Semites)

Domain region:

Babylon (the chief city of ancient Mesopotamia and capital of the ancient kingdom of Babylonia)


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