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Dagon
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1. dagon
god of agriculture and the earth; national god of Philistines
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Dagon
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Bible
a god worshipped by the Philistines, represented as half man and half fish
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Mythology
the chief god of the ancient Philistines and later of the Phoenicians, sometimes represented as half man and half fish
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Mythology
Mythology
A god widely worshipped by the Mesopotamians, Amorites, Phoenicians, and other peoples of the ancient Near East and often associated with grain, agriculture, and storms. In the Bible, he is presented as the chief god of the Philistines, and traditions dating from the first half of the first millennium AD depict him in the form of a merman.
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