>>21514605hmm I suppose that would explain a lot. I was always under the impression that YHWH was basically synonymous with Baal/Zeus and therefore a son of El
I won't take your word for it but I appreciate the nudge in a new direction and will consider it heavily in future research. I can see how my inclination to syncretize various pantheons based on shared deities could have led me astray, e.g., El being a Phoenician god or Atlantean kang while Saturn/Kronos is Hellenic, but derived from Phoenician theogony, doesn't necessarily mean all of the gods in the Hellenic pantheon are cognate with all of the gods in the Phoenician one