Personal name · Semitic
U-TA-I-SE
personal name: ʿUtay with the -SE suffix, a recipient of cyperus; rival a Cretan name of another language (LB u-ta-jo)
- Reading
- ʿUtay-se
- Type
- Personal name Speculative
- Language
- Semitic Speculative
- Sites
- Khania
- Attestations
- 1
- Lexicon
- U-TA-I-SE
Commentary
KH 7b .2 U-TA-I-SE CYP+D ½[, a cyperus recipient; ]U-TA-I-SI on KH 16 in Scribe 1's spelling. ʿUtay, Hebrew ʿÛtay (1 Chr 9:4; Ezra 8:14; BDB 738–39) and Safaitic ʿty (Harding 1971, 406), with -SE, as MA-KA-I-SE. Rival: a Cretan name of another language, cf. LB u-ta-jo (DMic I). One witness.
Compared forms
From the lexicon entry U-TA-I-SE.
- Hebrewעוּתַי ʿÛtay, PN (1 Chr 9:4; Ezra 8:14), the man of 1 Chr 9:4 = עֲתָיָה ʿĂtāyāh (Neh 11:4) (BDB 738–39)
- Safaiticʿty PN, 8 bearers, Thamudic 1; ‘Ar. ʿatiy, rebellious’ (Harding 1971, 406)
- Linear Bu-ta-jo, a man, the ‘collector’ of the KN D series (DMic I)