God or goddess · Semitic
JA-SU-MA-TU
O Šumāt! (vocative yā + divine name, plural of *šum- 'name')
- Reading
- yā Šumāt
- Type
- God or goddess Candidate
- Language
- Semitic Candidate
- Sites
- Syme
- Attestations
- 1
- Lexicon
- JA-SU-MA-TU
Commentary
SY Za 2 JA-SU-MA-TU-OLIV 1, after A-TA-I-*301-WA-JA. See the lexicon entry. One witness.
Compared forms
From the lexicon entry JA-SU-MA-TU.
- Amorite Šumat-Yaraḥ, Šumat-ʾIlī, Šumatān, and Šumatānum (Gelb 1980, AS 21, nos. 5581–5582, 5588–5589); Common Semitic *šum-/šim- ‘name’ and Amorite sum- ‘name (> posterity)’ (Huffmon 1965, pp. 247–249, 252).