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123:Canaanite mythology
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675:Jer. 51:34
643:Ezek. 29:3
502:Day (1985)
484:References
421:Chaoskampf
293:the Exodus
253:as "great
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129:Baal Cycle
25:al-Qazwini
980:Leviathan
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715:Isa. 27:1
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687:Gen. 1:21
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607:Ps. 74:13
559:Gen. 1:21
489:Citations
474:Leviathan
428:Illuyanka
407:crocodile
302:The word
281:Leviathan
239:fifth day
105:Canaanite
91:: 𐎚𐎐𐎐
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413:See also
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385:Dolphin
340:Ezekiel
332:Babylon
314:in the
277:Judaism
249:in the
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223:Ezekiel
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97:tunnanu
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81:dannina
79:𒆗𒉌𒈾
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324:Psalms
312:Tannin
304:Tannin
297:Canaan
291:after
270:dragon
263:Yahweh
255:whales
229:, and
227:Isaiah
215:Psalms
207:Exodus
71:tinnīn
66:التنين
62:Arabic
47:Syriac
43:tannīn
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