interceder

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He was therefore one of the many developed forms of Tammuz--a solar, corn, and military deity, and an interceder for mankind.

From Myths of Babylonia and Assyria by Mackenzie, Donald Alexander

Between her people and the enemy— The fierce proud Spaniard on his conquest bent— Interpreter and interceder, she In safety came and went.

From Days of the Discoverers by Choate, Florence

But Enlil was not his highest god, he was the interceder who carried the prayers of Lugal-zaggisi to the beloved father, Anu, god of the sky.

From Myths of Babylonia and Assyria by Mackenzie, Donald Alexander

Hence the name of the prince of the tribe of Asher, Pagiel, "the interceder," son of Ochran, "the afflicted," for the women of the tribe of Asher, through their intercession, obtained grace for the afflicted.

From The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3 by Radin, Paul

Now prayers were going to be offered up for the dead, and the visible woman was to act as interceder with the invisible one in heaven.

From Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America by Ray, G. Whitfield