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The History of God
FIELD No. EF59
Visual depiction of Marya

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Vol. IV · Monotheism

Marya

the Syriac word for Lord representing YHWH in the Peshitta

inscribed in ancient Estrangela script on an early Syriac parchment from the Fertile Crescent

Organization
Abrahamic Monotheism
Time period
c. 1200 BCE – present
Location
Worldwide

Source attribution

This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Names of the One God has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.

Cross-references — same archetype or region

Visual depiction of Al-Khabir

Al-Khabir

Names of the One God

 Visual depiction of Boreh Olam

Boreh Olam

Names of the One God

 Visual depiction of Elohei Yitzchak

Elohei Yitzchak

Names of the One God

 Visual depiction of Rabb

Rabb

Names of the One God

 Visual depiction of Adonai YHWH

Adonai YHWH

Names of the One God

 Visual depiction of Al-Rahim

Al-Rahim

Names of the One God