Marduk

[ mahr-doo k ]

/ ˈmɑr dʊk /

the chief of the Babylonian deities.

Also Merodach.

Also called Baal Merodach.

Example sentences from the Web for marduk

From this point of the journey Marduk insisted on riding ahead with Manasseh, lest new dangers might await them.

A King of Tyre |James M. Ludlow
"But that wasn't water that struck me just now, and put out the light," said Marduk.

A King of Tyre |James M. Ludlow
The Marduk who did not die was still called Marduk till next year, and his consort till next year was called Ishtar.

Magic and Religion |Andrew Lang
On hearing the words of the gods, the heart of Marduk moved him to carry out the works of a craftsman.

The Babylonian Legends of the Creation |British Museum

No doubt the daily official sacrifices at Marduk's temple were even more elaborate.

The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria |Morris Jastrow

Marduk

/ (ˈmɑːdʊk) /

the chief god of the Babylonian pantheon