Nergal
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The name Nergal, Nirgal, or Nirgali (Hebrew: ???????, Modern {{{2}}} Tiberian {{{3}}}; Latin: Nergel) refers to a deity in Babylonia with the main seat of his cult at Cuthah represented by the mound of Tell-Ibrahim. Nergal is mentioned in the Hebrew bible as the deity of the city of Cuth (Cuthah): "And the men of Babylon made Succoth-benoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal" (2 Kings, 17:30). He is the son of Enlil and Ninlil. Nergal actually seems to be in part a solar deity, sometimes identified with Shamash, but only a representative of a certain p...
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The name Nergal, Nirgal, or Nirgali (Hebrew: ???????, Modern {{{2}}} Tiberian {{{3}}}; Latin: Nergel) refers to a deity in Babylonia with the main seat of his cult at Cuthah represented by the mound of Tell-Ibrahim. Nergal is mentioned in the Hebrew bible as the deity of the city of Cuth (Cuthah): "And the men of Babylon made Succoth-benoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal" (2 Kings, 17:30). He is the son of Enlil and Ninlil. Nergal actually seems to be in part a solar deity, sometimes identified with Shamash, but only a representative of a certain phase of the sun. Portrayed in hymns and myths as a god of war and pestilence, Nergal seems to represent the sun of noontime and of the summer solstice that brings destruction, high summer being the dead season in the Mesopotamian annual cycle.
