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Ḫepat

Ḫepat (Hurrian: 𒀭𒄭𒁁, dḫe-pát; also romanized as Ḫebat; Ugaritic 𐎃𐎁𐎚, ḫbt) was a goddess associated with Aleppo, originally worshiped in the north of modern Syria in the third millennium BCE. Her name is often presumed to be either a feminine nisba referring to her connection to this city, or alternatively a derivative of the root ḫbb, "to love". Her best…

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Children
Šarruma, Allanzu and Kunzišalli
Hittite
Sun goddess of Arinna
Major cult center
Aleppo, Kummanni
Other names
Ḫalabatu
Spouse
Adad (in the third millennium BCE) · Teshub (in Hurrian religion) · Tarḫunz (in late Luwian sources)
Ugaritic
Pidray

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Ḫepat

Nodes210
Edges209
Triples320
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.009524
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Ḫepat

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related to Hittite reception · 47
Ḫepat → Adalur, Aleppo, Allanzu, Allatum, Alongside Teshub, AN, Arinna, BCE, DINGIR, During, Egypt, Egyptian, Hatti, Hattusa, Hittite, Hittite Empire, However, Hurrian, I's, In
related to Ḫepat and weather gods · 38
Ḫepat → Adad, Additionally, Akkadian, Alalakh, Aleppo, Ashtart, Baal, Babylonia, BCE, Bēlet-Apim, Bēlet-Qaṭṭarā, Daniel, Daniel Schwemer, DINGIR, Eblaite, Emar, Evidence, Fleming, Further, Hadda
related to Name and character · 29
Ḫepat → Abdi-Heba, According, Akkadian, Aleppo, Alfonso Archi, Amarna, An, Daniel Schwemer, Doubts, Eblaite, Examples, Gary Beckman, He, Hittite, Hurrian, In, In Egyptian, It, Jerusalem, Kelu-Ḫepa
related to Kaluti of Ḫepat · 28
Ḫepat → Adamma, Allani, Allanzu, Another, Aya, Ayu-Ikalti, Damkina, Hašuntarḫi, However, Hutellura, Hutena, In Hurrian, Ishara, Kubaba, Kulitta, Kunzišalli, Mušuni, Nabarbi, Nikkal, Ninatta
related to Ebla and nearby areas · 26
Ḫepat → Adad, Aidu, Aleppo, Another, Arugadu, BCE, Dagan, Ebla, Eblaite, Hadabal, However, IB, Ibbi-Zikir, Ibrium, Igriš-Ḫeba, In, Indi-Limma, Irkab-Damu, Ishtar, Išar-Damu
related to Yamhad and Mari · 22
Ḫepat → Abba-El I's, Adad, Alalakh, Aleppo, Dagan, DINGIR, Five, Hammurapi, In, Irride, It, Mari, No, Old Babylonian, Shalash, She, Sumu-Epuh, Teshub, Ummu-Ḫebat, Yamhad
related to Emar · 21
Ḫepat → Asmu-Ḫebat, BCE, Bronze Age, Daniel, DINGIR, Ebla, Emar, Examples, Fleming, Furthermore, Herbert Niehr, However, It, KUR, Mari, NIN, She, Syria, The, Theophoric
related to Western Hurrian sources · 21
Ḫepat → According, Adamma, Aleppo, Alfonso Archi, Ammarik, Amorites, As, Aštabi, Daniel, Ebla, Fleming, However, Hurrian, Hurrians, In, Kizzuwatna, Kummanni, Lawazantiya, Nuzi, She
related to Luwian reception · 17
Ḫepat → Aleppo, BCE, Herbert Niehr, However, Hurrian, Hurrianized Luwian, Kizzuwatna, Luwian, Luwianized, Luwians, Manfred Hutter, Neo-Hittite, Sam’al, She, Tabal, Tarḫunz, Teshub
related to Mythology · 17
Ḫepat → CTH, Ea, Her, In, In Hurrian, Kumarbi, Kumarbi Cycle, Later Teshub's, Mitanni, She, Song, Takitu, Tašmišu, Teshub, The, Ullikummi, Upelluri

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hurrian goddess aleppo also deities hittite teshub local texts bce attested worshiped de sources weather though name god millennium religion

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
ḪepatChildrenŠarruma, Allanzu and Kunzišalli1.00infobox
ḪepatHittiteSun goddess of Arinna1.00infobox
ḪepatMajor cult centerAleppo, Kummanni1.00infobox
ḪepatOther namesḪalabatu1.00infobox
ḪepatSpouseAdad (in the third millennium BCE)1.00infobox
ḪepatSpouseTeshub (in Hurrian religion)1.00infobox
ḪepatSpouseTarḫunz (in late Luwian sources)1.00infobox
ḪepatUgariticPidray1.00infobox
Alalakhinstance ofand in later times they are attested as a couple in cities0.80text
Emarinstance ofand in later times they are attested as a couple in cities0.80text
Kizzuwatnainstance ofthough most of the related evidence comes exclusively from western Hurrian polities0.80text
where her cult center was Kummanniinstance ofthough most of the related evidence comes exclusively from western Hurrian polities0.80text

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