𐤒𐤓

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Moabite

Etymology

Compare Hebrew קִיר, Hebrew קִרְיָה.

Noun

𐤒𐤓 (qr).

  1. wall
    • 840 BC, Mesha stele:
      𐤅𐤁𐤓 𐤟 𐤀𐤍 𐤟 𐤁𐤒𐤓𐤁 𐤟 𐤄𐤒𐤓[1]
      wbr ʾn bqrb hqr
      and there is not a rift in the wall
  2. city[2]
    • 840 BC, Mesha stele:
      𐤅𐤀𐤄𐤓𐤂 𐤟 𐤀𐤕 𐤟 𐤊𐤋 𐤟𐤄𐤏𐤌 𐤟 (𐤌) 𐤄𐤒𐤓 𐤟 𐤓𐤉𐤕 𐤟 𐤋𐤊𐤌𐤔 𐤟 𐤅𐤋𐤌𐤀𐤁[3]
      wʾhrg ʾt kl hʿm (m) hqr ryt lkmš wlmʾb
      killed all the warriors of the city for the well-pleasing of Chemosh and Moab

References

  1. ^ Mesha Stele on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  2. ^ חיים רבין שפות שמיות. ירושלים מוסד ביאליק תשנ"א - 1991, עמ' 75
  3. ^ Mesha Stele on Wikipedia.Wikipedia