What is another word for Semitic deity?
Pronunciation: [sɛmˈɪtɪk dˈe͡ɪətˌi] (IPA) 
The term "Semitic deity" refers to any god or goddess worshipped by the Semitic peoples of the Middle East, including the ancient Babylonians, Assyrians, Hebrews, and Arabs. Synonyms for this term might include "Near Eastern deity," "Mesopotamian god," or simply "Eastern god." Other possible synonyms could emphasize specific regions or cultures, such as "Canaanite deity," "Phoenician god," or "Arabian goddess." Some of the most well-known Semitic deities include Baal, Yahweh, Marduk, Asherah, and Ishtar, each of whom played a significant role in the religious beliefs and practices of their respective cultures.
