| Description | Name |
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| Philistine god in the Old Testament, but identified in the Gospels as the prince of demons in whose name Jesus was accused of expelling demons. | |
| When Paul and Barnabas healed a crippled man at Lystra, Paul was mistaken for this god, since he was seen as the chief speaker. | |
| When Paul and Barnabas healed a crippled man at Lystra, Barnabas was mistaken for this god. The local priest hung wreaths at the city gates for him. | |
| The national god of Moab. | |
| Edomite god of thunderstorms whose name mostly shows up in theophoric names, such as Ben-_____, king of Damascus. | |
| Canaanite fertility goddess worshipped at sacred groves and wooden poles (or the poles themselves.) | |
| Philistine god whose temple at Gaza was destroyed by Samson. | |
| An idol fashioned by Aaron while Moses was at Mount Sinai. | |
| Paul found an altar to this god in Athens, which he took as a sign of their superstitiousness and as an opportunity to preach the Gospel. | |
| Either of two heads of state with a well-known imperial cult. | |
| | Description | Name |
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| Nature goddess of the Sidonians worshipped at high places. | |
| Sumerian vegetation god whose cult mourned at the Temple gates according to Ezekiel. | |
| Hebrew name for a god of the Ammonites who is sometimes identified with the other Ammonite deity on this list. | |
| Patron god of Babylon. | |
| A gigantic sea serpent both created and destroyed by the God of Israel. | |
| Elijah had this god's prophets put to death when they failed to produce a thunderstorm. | |
| The god of the Ammonites whose worship included child sacrifice. | |
| Greek god of the dead referred to metonymically in the New Testament. | |
| An epithet of goddess (probably one of two others on this list) mentioned in Jeremiah, who tells us worship of her included cake offerings and resulted in famine. | |
| Paul's preaching threatened her cult and the local idol-making economy, stirring up a revolt. | |
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Greek Gods
Bible Books - Old Testament
Seven Deadly Sins
