A goddess in the Ugaritic (Canaanite) pantheon.
A West Semitic language, in which most of the Hebrew Bible is written except for parts of Daniel and Ezra. Hebrew is regarded as the spoken language of ancient Israel but is largely replaced by Aramaic in the Persian period.
related to the city of Ugarit
Isa 7:14
14Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Look, the young woman is with child and shall bear a son, and shall name him Immanuel.
Matt 1:22-23
22All this took place to fulfill what had been spoken by the Lord through the prophet:23“Look, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son,
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Joel 1:8
8Lament like a virgin dressed in sackcloth
for the husband of her youth.