𐤒𐤁𐤓

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Phoenician

Etymology

Compare Akkadian 𒀍 (qabrum, grave), Classical Syriac ܩܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ (qaḇrāʾ), Hebrew קֶבֶר (qeḇer), and Arabic قَبْر (qabr).

Noun

𐤒𐤁𐤓 (qbr)

  1. tomb
    • 6th century BCE, sarcophagus inscription of Eshmunazar II of Sidon, line 3:
      𐤁𐤋 𐤏𐤕𐤉 𐤁𐤍 𐤌𐤎𐤊 𐤉𐤌𐤌 𐤀𐤆𐤓𐤌 𐤉𐤕𐤌 𐤁𐤍
      𐤀𐤋𐤌𐤕 𐤅𐤔𐤊𐤁 𐤀𐤍𐤊 𐤁𐤇𐤋𐤕 𐤆 𐤅𐤁𐤒𐤁𐤓 𐤆
      bl ʿty bn msk ymm ʾzrm ytm bn
      ʾlmt wškb ʾnk bḥlt z wbqbr z
      before my time, son of a limited number of short days, an orphan, the son
      of a widow, and I am lying in this coffin and in this tomb,