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Yam

Canaanite sea, rivers and water god
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Yam

Summary

Yam is a theonym[1]. Yam has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Yam is recorded as male[3].
  • Yam's instance of is recorded as theonym[4].
  • Yam's instance of is recorded as deity[5].
  • Yam is part of Baal Cycle[6].
  • Yam's said to be the same as is recorded as Poseidon[7].
  • Yam's worshipped by is recorded as Ugaritic religion[8].
  • Yam's described by source is recorded as Astarté Papyrus[9].
  • Yam's present in work is recorded as Baal Cycle[10].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include theonym[4] and deity[5].

Use and Application

Yam is part of Baal Cycle[6].

Why It Matters

Yam has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Yam is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Sex or gender → male
    Present in work → Baal Cycle
    Part of → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: B33F-A2EB-4B0E-8808-FAEF, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/265669|batch #265669]]"
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