Enlil

Storm-and-wind god of Nippur, executive king of the gods.

Parentage

• Anu

Children

• Nanna
• Nergal

Domains

• wind air
• kingship authority

Powers

• Decreeing the destinies of lands and kings
• Loosing the Deluge to silence noisy mankind
• Loose the Deluge to silence mankind

Epithets

• Nunamnir
• lugal kur-kur-ra
• kur-gal
• bēl šīmāti

Relations

• sibling: Adad
• sibling: Enki
• equated with: Dagan
• equated with: Kumarbi

Sources

• Hymn to Enlil, the All-Beneficent