RAMI IBRAHIMDec 27, 20201 minSome Akkadian TermsAmurru is the word which Akkadians used to refer to the west of the Euphrates (Aram, Syria). When describing the Amorites, who lived in the west of the Euphrates but who had a nomadic lifestyle, they used another term, ṭupšar amurru, and it might mean the westerners whose houses are made of goat hair. When referring specifically to a high ranking person (sheikh) among the Amorites, they used one of the following terms: abi amurru , or rabi amurru . Rami Ibrahim ©
RAMI IBRAHIM Jan 2 1 min Words Denoting Protection in Some Middle Eastern Languages The Hebrew word מָגֵן, which has meanings related to protection and defense including "shield", is found in the Bible 63 times. Moreover,...
RAMI IBRAHIM Dec 27, 2020 1 min Some Akkadian Terms Amurru is the word which Akkadians used to refer to the west of the Euphrates (Aram, Syria). When describing the Amorites, who lived in t...