Legends, Hebrew, affected by the political separation of North and South, [277–89]

Lemech (Lamech), Solar hero, kills his son, [129]

Lengthened forms of words have greater intensity of meaning than simple, according to the Agâdâ, [340]

Lenormant claims Mythology for the Semites, [11]

Levi, ‘Serpent,’ i.e. Rain, [183–7]

Leviathan (livyâthân), ‘Serpent,’ either Lightning or Rain, [184–6];

Storm-Dragon, [423], [425]

Levites oppose the Solar worship of the Golden Bull, [226]

Leviticus, Book of, expresses the compromise between Priests and Prophets, with a leaning towards the Priests, [308]

Life, treated in mythology as identical with fire, [367], [371]