| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
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| Dagon |
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(d ´g n) (KEY) , god of fertility, widely worshiped in the Middle East, particularly in Canaan. In the Bible he is mentioned as one of the chief deities of the Philistines. |
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