English Dictionary

Dagon

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈdeɪ.ɡɒn/

固有名詞

The main god of the Phoenicians. Although at one time believed to be represented as half man and half fish, modern scholarship recognizes that the latter was the apkallu, while Dagan/Dagon was a grain god.

日本語の意味

フェニキア人の主要神。かつては人魚半分の姿と考えられていたが、近代の学説では、その姿はアパカルで、Dagon自体は穀物の神とされる。

Ancient sailors left offerings to Dagon before long voyages, hoping for safe passage.

古代の航海者たちは、長い航海の前にフェニキア人の主神に供物を捧げ、安全な航海を祈った。

意味（1）

The main god of the Phoenicians. Although at one time believed to be represented as half man and half fish, modern scholarship recognizes that the latter was the apkallu, while Dagan/Dagon was a grain god.

When the Philistines tooke the Arke of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.