rʔb / Semitic roots

rʔb

To replace, rectify.

Sennacherib, from Akkadian Sîn-aḫḫī-erība, Sin has replaced the (lost) brothers for me, from erība, he has replaced for me, from erīb, preterite of râbu, to replace + -a, for me (aḫḫī, brothers; see ʔḫ).


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