Dagan

[ dah-gahn ]

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noun

the Mesopotamian god of agriculture and the earth: a counterpart of the Phoenician and Philistine Dagon.

Dagan

/ ˈdɑːɡən /

More recently in May, speaking to an Israeli think tank, Dagan went further.

In addition, Dagan suggested supporting student pro-democracy activists, if only to cause unrest inside Iran.

Dagan, in retirement, has become outspoken in his opposition to a military strike by Israel against Iran.

The United States, in the world according to Dagan, would not permit that to happen.

Yet the deeply intimidating impact that Dagan aimed to create in Iran seems to be exhausted.

The latter's dominion being the heavens, Dagan is conceived as the god of earth.

On his dagan wæs thæt mære mynster on Cantwarbyrig getymbrad .

Dr. Dagan came on and helped to care for us with the boys' help.

We also find him connected with Dagan of Biblical celebrity.

A sky-god, like Dagan, would mingle naturally with Anu, and enjoy like honours with him.

April 23, 2024inveterate

[in-vet-er-it ]

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