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Davoina

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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an early Chaldaean goddess, the wife of Hea, and the mother of Marduk. She has been supposed to represent the earth in a female form, as Hea was the god of the waters. Her analogue was the Phoenician goddess Bohu.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Davoina'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​d/davoina.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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