Wiki/Kaphtor Semitic Roots/š*šbʕ: 'to strike, pillage; to subject, conquer' Root FieldValueReconstruction*šbʕMeaning'to strike, pillage; to subject, conquer'Basisproject Reflexes LanguageFormSourcesNoteEpigraphic South ArabianSab sbʿ, pass.; hsbʿ (Biella 327)Biella 327gloss withheld A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed. Notes Biella 327 compares Arabic sabaʿa 'strike, hit; steal, pillage'.Updated 3 November 2026Linked from 1 pageš