Crossword-Solution: BAALATH
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| BAALATH | anagram | THALABA |
We have 4 clues for the answer “BAALATH”
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| PHOENICIAN goddess of nature | 3 answers |
| PHOENICIAN nature goddess | 3 answers |
| nature goddess | 8 answers |
| goddess of nature | 9 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETREA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BAALATH (5)
According to Herodotus, it was founded by Phoenician colonists from Ascalon; but it is possible that a native goddess of fertility was worshipped on the spot before the arrival of the Phoenicians, and that the newcomers identified her with their own Baalath or Astarte, whom she may have closely resembled.
There has been established the identity of Istar, Astarte, Tanit, Baalath, Derketo, Mylitta, Aschera, and still others.
The Philistines worshipped him at Ekron; the names of numerous places in Canaan,--Baal Hamon, Baal Hazor, Baal Meon, Baal Gad, Baal Perazim, Baal Tamar, Baalath, Baalbec, &c.,--give us sufficient proof of the widespread worship of Baal in Canaan.
Melcarth is thus the Baal of Tyre, Astarte the Baalath of Byblos; there was a Baal of Lebanon, of Mount {189}Hermon, of Mount Peor, and so forth.
That Ishtar, the goddess Baalath of the earlier Chaldeans, transferred her shrine northwards when Assyria began her separate existence, is probable; and Arbela (whose name Arba-Ilu means “Four Gods”) was chosen, perhaps as being the shrine of some then existing divinity.