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Definition

In Sumerian theology, a divine force, energy, potency, or essence present in every object and phenomenon; the word by which a category of objects is created.

Episodes

Biblical References

  • Genesis 1:26-27 — Then God said, “Let us make humankind in our image, after our likeness, so they may rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over all the creatures that move…
  • Genesis 2:7 — The Lord God formed the man from the soil of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.
  • Genesis 6-9 — When humankind began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them, the sons of God saw that the daughters of humankind were beautiful. Thus they took wives for themselves from any they chose. …