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)
Linear A Lexicon