# \*ṣbn: 'REMOVE, TURN AWAY'

> Epigraphic South Arabian headword *ṣbn, 'REMOVE, TURN AWAY': reflexes in 2 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>) › [ṣ](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/tsade/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | \*ṣbn |
| Meaning | 'REMOVE, TURN AWAY' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epigraphic South Arabian | Sab ṣbn (SD 140; Biella 416) (Sabaweb lemma 2945) | SD 140; Biella 416; Sabaweb lemma 2945 | gloss withheld |
| Arabic | Ar ṣabana (Lane 1649; Biella 416) | Lane 1649; Biella 416 |  |

A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.

## Notes

Headword from Epigraphic South Arabian (Beeston 1982; Biella 1982), not a comparative reconstruction.

## Linked from

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

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