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Handbooks to the History of Religions. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria. By Morris Jastrow Jun., Ph.D., (Boston, U.S.A.: Ginn & Company, 1898.)
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 March 2011
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page 458 note 1 The readings, he points out, are to he taken with reserve.
page 458 note 2 Better Enlilla, and also pronounced Ellilla.
page 459 note 1 Semiticized Amaruduk, then Maruduk, and ultimately (seemingly) Marduk, unless thia last form be a man's name, abbreviated from Marduka, ‘he of Merodach.’
page 460 note 1 It is noteworthy that both Nimrod and Nisroch have, in Hebrew, the same vowel-points, showing that the forms have been, so to say, ‘doctored.’ Apparently some of the Hebrew scribes had a disinclination to record unchanged the names of heathen gods, and the form Abed-Nego for Abed-Nebo has been attributed, probably rightly, to this.