Definitions for Namtar

Namtar Nam·tar

Spelling: [nahm-tahr]
IPA: /ˈnɑm tɑr/

Namtar is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 96 anagrams from letters in Namtar (aamnrt).

Definitions for Namtar

noun

  1. the Sumerian and Akkadian demon personifying death.

Examples for Namtar

She was unable to leave her gloomy Underworld, and sent her messenger, the plague demon Namtar, to obtain her share.

Her chief attendants are the terrible Namtar and a scribe—also a female—known as Belit-seri.

Allat turned to her chief minister Namtar, the god of Pestilence—meet servant of the queen of the dead!

But by the side of Namtar stand a large number of demons, whose task is similar to that of their chief.

Long enough, creature of Namtar, hast thou worked destruction among us.

The various deities honoured Namtar, except Nergal, by standing up to receive him.

As an illustration of this principle he gives an incantation against "the wicked Namtar."

Allatu calls upon her messenger, Namtar, to strike the goddess with disease in all parts of her body.

The demon at her side would then be the special messenger of this goddess, Namtar.

The idea is that the Namtar, on beholding his own likeness, will flee from it in dismay!

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