𐤒𐤁𐤓
Phoenician
Etymology
Compare Akkadian 𒀍 (qabrum, “grave”), Classical Syriac ܩܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ (qaḇrāʾ), Hebrew קֶבֶר (qeḇer), and Arabic قَبْر (qabr).
Noun
𐤒𐤁𐤓 (qbr)
- 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,
- bl ʿty bn msk ymm ʾzrm ytm bn
- 6th century BCE, sarcophagus inscription of Eshmunazar II of Sidon, line 3:
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