Consort of Inanna

• The tenth month of the civil year
• Sumerian and Babylonian god of pastures and vegetation
• The fourth month of the ecclesiastic year (in June and July)

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Tammuz (: Standard , Tiberian ), or Tamuz, is the tenth month of the civil year and the fourth month of the ecclesiastical year on the Hebrew calendar . It is a boreal summer month of 29 days, which occurs on the Gregorian calendar around June–July. The ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Thammuz \Tham"muz\, Tammuz \Tam"muz\, n. [Heb. thamm[=u]z.] A deity among the ancient Syrians, in honor of whom the Hebrew idolatresses held an annual lamentation. This deity has been conjectured to be the same with the Ph[oe]nician Adon, or Adonis. --Milton. ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Babylonian and Assyrian god (identified with Adon), according to Klein's sources probably from Babylonian Du'uzu , contraction of Dumu-zi "the son who rises," also interpeted as "the faithful son."