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− | *Baal | + | * '''Baal:''' Semitic god or possibly gods. In the Old Testament, Baal is usually a Canaanite god. |
− | *Astarte | + | * '''balla-''', '''bally-''', etc.: common Iriish town name prefix, where thrstem stem ball- means settlement. town, e,g, : Ballysadare, Ballinteer. Ballinascarty |
+ | * '''Astarte:''' Semitic goddess of love and fertility, written in the Old Testament as Ashtaroth. | ||
+ | [[Category: Old Testament]] |
Latest revision as of 13:26, 29 June 2013
- Baal: Semitic god or possibly gods. In the Old Testament, Baal is usually a Canaanite god.
- balla-, bally-, etc.: common Iriish town name prefix, where thrstem stem ball- means settlement. town, e,g, : Ballysadare, Ballinteer. Ballinascarty
- Astarte: Semitic goddess of love and fertility, written in the Old Testament as Ashtaroth.