𐤒𐤓

Moabite

Etymology

Compare Hebrew קִיר, Hebrew קִרְיָה.

Noun

𐤒𐤓 (qr).

1. wall
   • 840 BC, Mesha stele:

     𐤅𐤁𐤓 𐤟 𐤀𐤍 𐤟 𐤁𐤒𐤓𐤁 𐤟 𐤄𐤒𐤓

     wbr ʾn bqrb hqr

     and there is not a rift in the wall

2. city
   • 840 BC, Mesha stele:

     𐤅𐤀𐤄𐤓𐤂 𐤟 𐤀𐤕 𐤟 𐤊𐤋 𐤟𐤄𐤏𐤌 𐤟 (𐤌) 𐤄𐤒𐤓 𐤟 𐤓𐤉𐤕 𐤟 𐤋𐤊𐤌𐤔 𐤟 𐤅𐤋𐤌𐤀𐤁

     wʾhrg ʾt kl hʿm (m) hqr ryt lkmš wlmʾb

     killed all the warriors of the city for the well-pleasing of Chemosh and Moab