Deity Judaism
Yahweh
יהוה he ܝܗ arc Iehovah la
National god of ancient Israel and Judah kingdoms, god of monotheistic Judaism and Abrahamic religions
- Also called Jehovah, Abrahamic God
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Grouped by the kind of relationship, because a successor is not a son and a shared symbol is not an influence.
Identification 18
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One figure treated as another in some context. Not literal identity in all contexts, and usually a claim by a third party.
Does not imply literal identity in all contexts · that either tradition made the identification
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identified with Adad Mesopotamian deity - identified with Allah Arabic word for God
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identified with Baal Canaanite storm deity -
identified with God in Christianity Christian conception of God -
identified with God in Islam Islamic conception of God -
identified with God in Judaism Jewish conception of God -
identified with Hadad god of thunder and rain that belongs to Aramean and Assyrian pantheon -
identified with Indra Vedic god of rain, weather, storms, and thunder in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Eastern religions -
identified with Jehovah Latinate transliteration of יהוה (YHWH) with the vowel points of Adonai
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identified with Jupiter chief deity of Roman state religion
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identified with Perun Slavic supreme god of the sky and war - identified with Sabaoth divine epithet in the Hebrew Bible
- identified with Shangdi The High God, the supreme or single God of ancient Shenism, some salvationist religions like Yiguandao, and Protestant Christianity in Chinese translation
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identified with Tengri chief deity of Turko-Mongolic religion - identified with Tianzhu The Abrahamic God YHWH in Chinese translation sanctioned by the Catholic Church
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identified with Tinia Etruscan god -
identified with Vayu-Vata Avestan deity of wind and atmosphere -
identified with Zeus Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
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