Personal name · Semitic
SU-PU₂
Ṣubʾu (personal name); rival ṣābu 'workers, troop'
- Reading
- Ṣubʾu
- Type
- Personal name Speculative
- Language
- Semitic Speculative
- Sites
- Haghia Triada
- Attestations
- 1
- Lexicon
- SU-PU₂
Commentary
Ṣubʾu, the Amorite name ṢUBUʾ-UM (Gelb 1980, AS 21, 652, nos. 6581–6582) and Eblaite zu-bu₃ (Pagan 1998, row 5264), the third entry under the personnel sign *305 on HT 63. Rival: ṣābu ‘workers, troop’ (PS *ṣ̂Vbaʾ-).
Compared forms
From the lexicon entry SU-PU₂.
- AmoriteṢUBUʾ-UM, ZU-BU-U₂-UM and ZU-BU-UM (Gelb 1980, nos. 6581–6582)
- Eblaitezu-bu₃, zu-bu₁₆ (Pagan 1998, rows 5264–5265)