Personal name · Semitic

JA-KU

personal name, Amorite type (yaqtul of QWJ)

Reading
Yaqū
Type
Personal name Speculative
Language
Semitic Speculative
Sites
Malia
Attestations
1
Lexicon
JA-KU

Commentary

Amorite ia-ku-ú (Gelb AS 21 no. 3314).

Compared forms

From the lexicon entry JA-KU.

  • AmoriteJA-QWUJ-U, written ia-ku-ú (Gelb 1980, no. 3314); JA-QWUJ-UM, ia-ku-ú-um and ia-ku-um (nos. 3315, 3317); JA-QWUJ-JA, ia-ku-ia (nos. 3300–3301)
  • Hebrewקָוָהqāwāhqāwāh (קָוָה) ‘wait for, hope’ (Ps 27:14; HALOT 1082)
Linear A Lexicon