Marduk

[ mahr-dook ]

noun

, Babylonian Religion.

1. the chief of the Babylonian deities.

Marduk

/ ˈmɑːdʊk /

noun

1. the chief god of the Babylonian pantheon

Example Sentences

For instance, “Marduk,” the last track on the new album, is a recital of 50 names of the highest god of the Mesopotamians.

From New York Times

The congressional decree banning anyone involved with the group known as Marduk was approved Wednesday by an 87 to 13 vote.

From Seattle Times

Marduk was the head of the Babylonian pantheon just a century and a half before Christ, and who remembers him?

From Salon

To explain the dry land, the Babylonians added that Marduk had placed a mat on the face of the waters and piled dirt upon it.'

From Literature

Jupiter was associated with Marduk, the city's patron god.

From Reuters