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ḏbb†
Divine name, mythical female being defeated by Anat.
- Hebrew zbwb, The Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament, vols. I-V *1, Leiden 1994 ff, 261.
Arabic ḏubab, E. W. Lane, Arabic-English Lexicon, vols. 1-2, Cambridge 1984, 952.
- Cf. Amorite /ḏubābum/, I. Gelb, Computer-aided Analysis of Amorite, Chicago 1980, 18.
Cf. Dietrich – Loretz, Ugarit-Forschungen 12, 1980, 392;
Van Soldt, Ugarit-Forschungen 21, 1989, 369ff.;
- Differently: Albright, Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 84, 1941, 17 n. 26;
Dahood, Ugari-Forschungen 1, 1969, 36: ‘flame’, Hebrew šbyb,
cf. Watson, Ugarit-Forschungen 1978, 397 n. 7;
- Cf. Cooper – Pope L. R. Fisher etc,. eds., Ras Shamra Parallels. The Texts from Ugarit and the Hebrew Bible, I-III, Rome, 1972-81, III, 363ff.
Paralell: išt (cf. išt 4).
DN: bt il ḏbb the daughter of EL, DN, 1.3 III 46 (//išt).
Gregorio del Olmo Lete and Joaquín Sanmartín. 2004. A Dictionary of the Ugaritic Language in the Alphabetic Tradition. Second Revised Edition. English Version Edited and Translated by Wilfred G.E. Watson. 2 vols. Leiden-Boston: Brill.
