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هدد (ایزد)
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هدد (ایزد)

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Hadad (), Haddad, Adad (Akkadian: DIM, pronounced as Adād), or Iškur (Sumerian) was the storm- and rain-god in the Canaanite and ancient Mesopotamian religions. He was attested in Ebla as "Hadda" in c. 2500 BCE.

Key facts

Deity.type
Mesopotamian
Deity.name
Hadad
Deity.image
Ramman.png
Deity.caption
Assyrian soldiers carrying a statue of Adad
Deity.god_of
God of Weather, Hurricanes, Storms, Thunder and Rain
Deity.abode
Heaven
Deity.symbol
Thunderbolt, bull, lion
Deity.consort
Shala, Medimsha
Deity.parents
Most common tradition: Sin and Ningal, or Dagon
Deity.siblings
Kishar, Inanna
Deity.children
Gibil or Girra
Deity.Greek_equivalent
Zeus
Deity.Roman_equivalent
Jupiter
Deity.equivalent1_type
Egyptian
Deity.equivalent1
Horus
Deity.equivalent2_type
Hurrian
Deity.equivalent2
Teshub

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