Tiamat
[tyah-maht]
- an Akkadian goddess, the consort of Apsu and mother of the gods.
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Contemporary Examples
Tiamat then creates light, the heavens, dry land, animals, and man.
Historical Examples
Of one half of the corpse of Tiamat he formed the earth, and of the other half, the heavens.
The Astronomy of the BibleE. Walter Maunder
This is the mother Tiamat, who burns to avenge the deaths of her kindred.
Myths of Babylonia and AssyriaDonald A. Mackenzie
As the origin of evil Tiamat personified the deep and tempests.
Myths of Babylonia and AssyriaDonald A. Mackenzie
It is Tiamat, the woman, who hath resolved to wage war against us.
Myths of Babylonia and AssyriaDonald A. Mackenzie
Tiamat was the dragon of the sea, and therefore the serpent or leviathan.
Myths of Babylonia and AssyriaDonald A. Mackenzie