But the mention of Nintu in her own speech is hardly consistent with that supposition, (2) if we assume with Dr. Poebel, as we are probably justified in doing, that the title Nintu is employed here and elsewhere in the narrative merely as a synonym of. From Wordnik.com. [Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition] Reference
And as Innanna was one of Ishtar's designations, it was possible to make the change by a simple transcription of the lines, the name Nintu being replaced by the synonymous title Bêlit-ili, which was also shared by. From Wordnik.com. [Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition] Reference
Ninkharsagga or Nintu, was naturally transferred to the Semitic Ishtar. From Wordnik.com. [Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition] Reference
Nintu, "the Goddess of Birth", then with Ninshar, referred to also as Ninkurra, and finally with Ninkharsagga. From Wordnik.com. [Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition] Reference
Difficulties are at once introduced if we assume with Dr. Poebel that in each version two separate goddesses are represented as lamenting, Nintu or Bêlit-ili and Innanna or Ishtar. From Wordnik.com. [Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition] Reference
Babylonian Version of the Deluge story when she bewails the destruction of mankind, Dr. Poebel assigns the speech to Ninkharsagga, or Nintu, (1) the goddess who later in the column is associated with Anu, Enlil, and. From Wordnik.com. [Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition] Reference
According to Sumerian belief, Nintu, "a form of the goddess. From Wordnik.com. [Myths of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
A separate goddess had no share in the Sumerian Creation, and the reference to "her people" is there only applicable to Nintu. From Wordnik.com. [Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition] Reference
In the Semitic Version Ishtar definitely displaces Nintu as the mother of men, as is proved by a later passage in her speech where she refers to her own bearing of mankind. (. From Wordnik.com. [Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition] Reference
At that time Nintu (...). From Wordnik.com. [Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition] Reference
At that time Nintu (...) like a (...). From Wordnik.com. [Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition] Reference
Son of Anu and Nintu. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Nintu or Ninkharsagga. From Wordnik.com. [Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition] Reference
For Nintu my creatures (...) will I (...). ". From Wordnik.com. [Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition] Reference
Ninshar, Ninsun, Nintu, Nintur, Ninurta, Ninyo, Niobe, Niobids, Nioo, Nirah, Nirrith, Nirriti. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Digg] Reference
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