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Dagon (Hebrew: דָּגוֹן, Dāgōn) or Dagan (Sumerian: 𒀭𒁕𒃶, romanized: d da-gan; [1] Phoenician: 𐤃𐤂𐤍, romanized: Dāgān) was a god worshipped in ancient Syria across the middle of the Euphrates, with primary temples located in Tuttul and Terqa, though many attestations of his cult come from cities such as Mari and Emar as well.
Hannes Bok's illustrations for the publication of The Shadow over Innsmouth in the January 1942 issue of Weird Tales. The Esoteric Order of Dagon was the primary religion in Innsmouth after Marsh returned from the South Seas with the dark religion circa 1838. It quickly took root due to its promises of expensive gold artifacts and fish.
Articles relating to the god Dagon (Dagan), a god worshiped in ancient Syria across the middle of the Euphrates, with primary temples located in Tuttul and Terqa, though many attestations of his cult come from cities such as Mari and Emar as well. He is often identified in ancient sources with the gods El, Enlil, and Kumarbi.
The subject of this painting comes from a story in the Book of Samuel in the Old Testament of the Bible about the Plague of Ashdod. According to 1 Samuel 5:6,7 in the NIV: "Now the hand of the LORD was heavy on the people of Ashdod and its vicinity, ravaging them and afflicting them with tumors.
Dagon (Dagan) god of crop fertility and grain, father of Ba'al Hadad. El, also called ' Il or Elyon ("Most High"), god of creation, husband of Athirat. [c] [d] Eshmun, god, or as Baalat Asclepius, goddess, [citation needed] of healing. Gad, god of fortune. Gupan and Ugar, messenger gods of the weather god Baal, who always appear as a pair.
Period Books Pre-monarchic 13th century–745 BCE Late 13th century: Song of the Sea [9] 12th–10th: Psalm 29 [10] [11] Late 12th–late 11th: Song of Deborah [12] (alternative datings to the monarchic period [13] have been advanced)
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Dagon is an ancient Semitic god. Dagon may also refer to: Dagon, name used by Josephus for Dok, ancient fortress near Jericho; Dagon, a butterfly genus; Dagon, a 1968 novel by Fred Chappell; Dagon (Cthulhu Mythos), a deity in H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos "Dagon" (short story), a 1917 short story by H. P. Lovecraft