For example the name of the ultimate divine authority at Ugarit was El one of the names of the God of Israel eg Gen 3320.

Modern name for ugarit. A number of sites mentioned in the Bible have names that attest to worship of the sun god Shemesh. Ugarits golden age lasted from 1550 BC to 1200 BC when the city was destroyed. El was described as an aged god with white hair seated on a throne.

1350 BCE - c. The modern name of the mound that marks the site of the ancient city of Ugarit located on the Syrian coast opposite the island of Cyprus. Treaty between Niqmaddu II of Ugarit and Aziru of Amurru.

As Ugarit is a Semitic language related to Hebrew this word was probably used in the ancient Hebrew language as well even though it is not found in the Biblical text. Its ruins are found on the tell of Ras Shamra located some ten kilometers north of the modern port city of Latakia. Modern name for the mound on which the ancient city of Ugarit once stood.

The Ugarit word gezer means young man and is spelled the same as ghezer except for the first letter which is a gimel. Raʾs Shamrah Ras Shamra Ugarit ancient city lying in a large artificial mound called Ras Shamra Raʾs Shamrah 6 miles 10 km north of Latakia Al-Lādhiqīyah on the Mediterranean coast of northern Syria. The city of Ugarit flourishes.

One of the most powerful city-states was Ugarit in modern Syria. Ugarit has close ties with Egypt and Cyprus. Thanks to the identification of Ya at Ebla it becomes possible to explain a series of Ugaritic names that have.

Both Ebla and Ugarit witness da-nilu the name of the major prophet Daniel while Eblaite a-gi-a-lum the Most High is my feast recalls the minor prophet Haggai and the biblical personal name hagiyah Yah is my feast. Reign of Niqmaddu II of Ugarit. The International Standard Bible.