He was usually portrayed as an old man with a long beard and, often, two wings.
He was the equivalent of the Hurrian god Kumarbi and the Greek god Cronus.
In the Old Testament, El is commonly used.
he word El (אל) comes from a root word meaning "might, strength, power" and probably derives from the Ugaritic term for god.
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In Scripture, the primary meanings of this root are "god" (pagan or false gods),.
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