# \*ḥawrVn-: 'Horon (underworld/chthonic deity)'

> Proto-Semitic *ḥawrVn-, 'Horon (underworld/chthonic deity)': reflexes in 4 language(s).

A page of the Linear A Lexicon's research wiki, in [Wiki](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/index.md>) › [Kaphtor Semitic Roots](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/index.md>) › [ḥ](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/het/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*ḥawrVn- |
| Meaning | 'Horon (underworld/chthonic deity)' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ugaritic | ḥrn (DULAT 363) | DULAT 363 | gloss withheld |
| Phoenician | ḥwrn (KAI 27:16 apud HALOT 1752) | KAI 27:16; HALOT 1752 | gloss withheld |
| Hebrew | bêt-ḥōrôn (HALOT 126) | HALOT 126 | gloss withheld |
| Amorite | ḫawran-, \*Ḥawrān: name Ḫa-aw-ra-an-a-bi (Huffmon APNM 192) | Huffmon APNM 192 | gloss withheld |

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## Linked from

- [ḥ](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/het/index.md>)

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Page: https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/het/2780_Horon_underworld_chthonic_deity/
Licence: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Cite as: di Mino, Tom. 2026. Linear A Lexicon. Plasma AI. https://linear-a.ai/. Data: kaphtor, commit add28e94.