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  2. Goel (Judaism) - Wikipedia

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    Goel (Hebrew: גואל, romanized: goʾel}redeemer), in the Hebrew Bible and rabbinic Judaism, is a person who, as the nearest relative of someone, is charged with the duty of restoring that person's rights and avenging wrongs done to him or her.

  3. The Crow and the Snake - Wikipedia

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    The emblem was illustrated independently by Marcus Gheeraerts in the Bruges edition of Warachtige Fabulen de Dieren (1567) with verses in Flemish by Edewaerd de Dene signifying that God will avenge his people. A French translation was published as Esbatement Moral (1578) and in German by Aegidius Sadeler as Theatrum Morum (1608). The last of ...

  4. Luke 18 - Wikipedia

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    Luke 18 is the eighteenth chapter of the Gospel of Luke in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.It records the teachings and a miracle of Jesus Christ. [1] The book containing this chapter is anonymous, but early Christian tradition uniformly affirmed that Luke the Evangelist composed this Gospel as well as the Acts of the Apostles.

  5. Honorifics for the dead in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    English translation When used Example For a man For a woman Z"L: ז״ל [1] זכרונו לברכה zikhrono livrakha: זכרונה לברכה zikhronah livrakha: of blessed memory; or may his/her memory be a blessing a holy or a righteous person Israel Israeli Z"L or Israel Israeli ז״ל or Rabbi Israel Israeli Z"L or Rabbi Israel Israeli ז ...

  6. Trisiras - Wikipedia

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    In the Rigveda, Vishvarupa is the son of the god Tvashta and the guardian of cows. [3] He is an enemy of Indra, the king of the gods, who comes into conflict with him.Indra is victorious in the conflict and Aptya (an ally of Indra) kills Vishvarupa and is later beheaded by Indra. [4]

  7. Romans 12 - Wikipedia

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    Romans 12 is the twelfth chapter of the Epistle to the Romans in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.It is authored by Paul the Apostle, while he was in Corinth in the mid-50s AD, [1] with the help of an amanuensis (secretary), Tertius, who adds his own greeting in Romans 16:22. [2]

  8. Guruvayurappan - Wikipedia

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    King Janamejaya, his son, wanted to avenge his father's death by killing all snakes, including Takshaka. He conducted a vigorous yajna called the Sarpahuti Yajna ('snake sacrifice'). Thousands of innocent snakes died in the yajna fire, but Takshaka could not be killed because he had consumed amrita , the nectar of immortality.

  9. Váli - Wikipedia

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    He was born for the sole purpose of avenging Baldr, [1] and does this by killing Höðr, who was an unwitting participant, and binding Loki with the entrails of his son Narfi. Váli grew to full adulthood within one day of his birth, and slew Höðr before going on to Loki. He is prophesied to survive Ragnarök. [1]