McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Anunit

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Anunit


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was an Assyrian or Chaldmean goddess worshipped by the early monarchs. She is supposed to have resembled the Venus of the Greeks. Anunit was also a star which was identified by the Assyrians with the goddess Ishtar, the daughter of the moon god, Sin.