Gaea or Gaia was the Primordial Goddess of the Earth, but there is God of Land. You could argue that Poseidon is though, because he is the God of Earthquakes.
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The Greek land of the dead was sometimes called the underworld, the land of Hades, (the god who oversaw the dead), or sometimes just Hades.Hades
in the Bible, the name Baal was the name of a god worshiped by the original inhabitants of the land of Canaan. Baal was seen as the god of fertility and was thought to be responsible for the crops as well as the ability to have offspring.
Abraham. God told him to come to the Holy Land.
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Poseidon wasn't a god of any land, but actually the sea.
The Promised Land; the city of Jerusalem forever to be the city of God. The Promised Land; the city of Jerusalem forever to be the city of God. The Promised Land; the city of Jerusalem forever to be the city of God.
no, land is rarely worth its cost in human life. Would any god want to see such suffering and death in its name/
The Promised Land has another name: the Holy Land. Tradition teaches that it is the best land for the service of God. Adam and Eve are buried there (in Hebron), and the Holy Temple was built there (in Jerusalem). It was called "a pleasant land, the goodliest heritage of the nations" (Jeremiah ch.3), because all the nations recognized its special status. It was (and is) "a land which the Lord your God cares for; the eyes of the Lord your God are always upon it (Deuteronomy ch.11)." Therefore, it was the ideal place for the Israelites to fulfill their covenant with God; and that's why He gave them that land (Exodus ch.6).
God was speaking to Abram, who God later named Abraham, in Genesis 17:8 (NKJV) Also I give to you and your descendants after you the land in which you are a stranger, all the land of Canaan, as an everlasting possession; and I will be their God."
When God formed Earth it was called creation, or creating of the land. becoming of the land.