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Definition of: Tammuz
(täm′m
z, in Biblical usage tam′uz)
1. In Babylonian mythology, the husband of Ishtar and god of agriculture, whose annual death and resurrection symbolize the cycle of months.
2. A Hebrew month. See CALENDAR (Hebrew). Also spelled Thammuz. Also Tam·uz (tam′uz). [<Hebrew]
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