Entity: THE-GREAT-FLOOD
THE-GREAT-FLOOD refers to a significant overflowing of water onto normally dry land, often with catastrophic consequences. This term is commonly associated with biblical narratives, such as Noah's Flood.
THE-GREAT-FLOOD
Etymology
The term 'THE-GREAT-FLOOD' originates from Old English and is rooted in Germanic languages, referring to a massive overflowing of water.
Definition
THE-GREAT-FLOOD signifies a monumental event involving the inundation of land by water, often associated with religious or mythological narratives.
Historical Context
THE-GREAT-FLOOD has historical significance in various cultures, with notable mentions in religious texts like the Bible's story of Noah's Ark.
Cultural Significance
THE-GREAT-FLOOD holds cultural significance as a symbol of divine punishment or renewal in many societies.
Related Concepts
Similar concepts include deluge, overflow, and mass flooding events that have shaped mythologies and historical narratives.
See Also
- Noah's Flood
- Deluge myth
- Catastrophic flooding
A monumental event involving the inundation of land by water, typically linked to religious or mythological stories.