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Bookmark or Share- Hadad - WikipediaDeities of the ancient Near East. Hadad ( Ugaritic: 𐎅𐎄 Haddu ), Haddad, Adad ( Akkadian: 𒀭𒅎 D IM, pronounced as Adād ), or Iškur ( Sumerian) was the storm and rain god in the Canaanite and ancient Mesopotamian religions . He was attested in Ebla as "Hadda" in c. 2500 BCE.
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- Hadad | Mesopotamian, Canaanite, Storm God | BritannicaHadad, the Old Testament Rimmon, West Semitic god of storms, thunder, and rain, the consort of the goddess Atargatis. His attributes were identical with those of Adad of the Assyro-Babylonian pantheon. He was the chief baal (“lord”) of the West Semites (including both sedentary and nomadic
- Adad | Storm God, Ancient Near East, Thunder God | BritannicaAdad, weather god of the Babylonian and Assyrian pantheon. The name Adad may have been brought into Mesopotamia toward the end of the 3rd millennium bc by Western (Amorite) Semites. His Sumerian equivalent was Ishkur and the West Semitic was Hadad. Adad had a twofold aspect, being both the giver.
- Overview of Adad Mesopotamian God - Old World GodsAdad, also known as Ishkur in Sumerian mythology and Hadad for the Canaanites, is the ancient Mesopotamian god of the weather. He holds a dual role, both as giver and destroyer of life. His beneficial rains bring abundance, while his storms and hurricanes bring darkness and scarcity.
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