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Definition of En-lil
1. Noun. God of the air and king of the Sumerian gods.
Lexicographical Neighbors of En-lil
Literary usage of En-lil
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1908)
"en-lil means " Lord of , Ghosts," and he was the destroyer The transition to
polytheism ... Of Bel or en-lil, god of Nippur, much has already been said. ..."
2. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1908)
"P. 773 read [ ]-an (d) Ba-u for Ur-(d) dingir-ba-u. P. ygb sub Ur- kal-kal cf.
Mi-da with Uri-da (p. 563) ! P. 82b resd Ur-(d) en-lil-U for Ur-(d) Sa-lal. ..."
3. The Monist by Hegeler Institute, Edward C. Hegeler (1905)
"But if Enlil and Enlil only called him, then the Hum (AN) u (ilu) en-lil shu-mi
ib-bu-u in lines 45ff. can only be translated by: "(at that time) GOD, ie, ..."
4. The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature, Ancient by Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl (1899)
"His votive inscriptions were found at Nippur, consisting of vases dedicated to
Bel en-lil and his divine spouse, Nin-lil, and rough blocks of marble ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"The real name is accordingly to be sought in en-lil, of which the first ...
en-lil is associated with the ancient city of Nippur, and since en-lil with the ..."
6. The Creation-story of Genesis I.: A Sumerian Theogony and Cosmogony, by Hugo Radau (1902)
"What was the name of the father of en-lil? ... (2) The children of en-lil.
(a) The god ZU. ' "The wife of Enlil." EBH p. 125,. * See EBH Index, gods. ..."
7. Babylonian Legal and Business Documents from the Time of the First Dynasty by Arno Poebel (1909)
"2. f. of Lu-Nannar, 40 : 21 | 41 : 9. d en-lil-mu-ba-Ci-it dub-sar, 58 : 23 |
64 : 25. den-lil-mu-da-mi-iq s. of ..."
8. Legal and Administrative Documents from Nippur by Edward Chiera (1914)
""en-lil-be-el-t-li is of P/Í- ....... 44/4,6, 1 1. ... 19/2. л en-lil-en-nam i .
s. of llt-idin, 92/24. ''en-lil-gal-iu \. f. of ..."
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