
Definitions From
Alexander Hislop's
THE TWO BABYLONS (U-Z)
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- Vishnu:
- "The man Noah",
or "the man of rest". A god of India, known as the preserver or saviour of men,
worshipped as the great Victim-Man. Sanskrit form of the Chaldee Ish-nuh. Hindu
god of which all Avatars are presented as crowned with a 3 point coronet.
- Yezidis:
- Devil worshippers
of Koordistan.
- Yule:
- From Chaldean,
meaning "infant", or "little child".
- Zer:
- [Chaldean]
To encompass.
- Z’emir-amit:
- The branch-bearer
- Zernebogus:
- Pagan
Anglo-Saxon god, described as "black, malevolent, ill-omened Divinity". From the
Chaldean, Zer-Nebo-Gus denoting "the seed of the prophet Cush".
- Zeira:
- Greek form
of the Chaldean zero. Also, became in Greek zoro. For example zuro-ashta became
zuroaster.
- Zero:
- In Chaldee "the
Seed". A circle in Chaldee was zero, or zer.
- Zero-asta:
- "The
seed of the woman", name also signifies Ignigena, or "born of the fire."
- Ziera:
- Means a zone
or enclosing band. A Greek word from the Chaldean zer, to encompass, and zero,
"the seed". Also pronounced zeraa, becoming ziera.
- Ziera
Kissou:
- [Greek]
Meaning either a "band or circlet of Ivy" or "the seed of Cush". From Ziera and
Kissoi.
- Ziv:
- [Chaldean] "Brightness"
or "splendor"
- Zor-adas:
- "The only
seed", also, Zoroadus or Zorades.
- Zoroaster:
- Originally
speaking of God’s promise of the "seed of a woman", corrupted by the Babylonian
religious system which was used by Semiramis as the means to deify her son. Because
Ashta also signifies fire, came to be the origin of the fireworshippers, or the
worshippers of "the seed of fire".
- Zuhro:
- (Or
zuhre) "The shiner". In Chaldee, zhr, "to shine". Used in the participle active,
The priesthood prompted the meaning to encompass the idea of zuro, "the seed".
- Zuro-asha:
- "Seed
of the woman", also known as Zeroastes.
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Source of
Definitions:
Hislop,
Rev. Alexander. The Two Babylons; or the Papal Worship: Proved to be the Worship
of Nimrod and His Wife. Loizeaux Brothers: Neptune, New Jersey. 1959.
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