Ammonite

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Etymology

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From Proto-Semitic *bin-.

Noun

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𐤁𐤍 (bn)

  1. son

Edomite

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Etymology

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From Proto-Semitic *bin-.

Noun

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𐤁𐤍 (bn)

  1. son

Moabite

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Etymology

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From Proto-Semitic *bin-.

Noun

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𐤁𐤍 (bn)

  1. son
    • 840 BCE, Mesha Stele:
      𐤀𐤍𐤊 𐤟 𐤌𐤔𐤏 𐤟 𐤁𐤍 𐤟 𐤊𐤌𐤔 [...] 𐤌𐤋𐤊 𐤟 𐤌𐤀𐤁
      ʾnk mšʿ bn kmš [...] mlk mʾb
      I am Mesha son of Kemosh [...] king of Moab.
      (literally, “I [am] Mesha son [of] Kemosh king [of] Moab”)

Phoenician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Semitic *bin-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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𐤁𐤍 (bnm[2] (plural absolute 𐤁𐤍𐤌 (bnm) or 𐤁𐤍𐤉𐤌)

  1. son
    • 5th century BCE, sarcophagus inscription of Tabnit of Sidon:
      𐤀𐤍𐤊 𐤕𐤁𐤍𐤕 𐤊𐤄𐤍 𐤏𐤔𐤕𐤓𐤕 𐤌𐤋𐤊 𐤑𐤃𐤍𐤌 𐤁𐤍
      𐤀𐤔𐤌𐤍𐤏𐤆𐤓 𐤊𐤄𐤍 𐤏𐤔𐤕𐤓𐤕 𐤌𐤋𐤊 𐤑𐤃𐤍𐤌 𐤔𐤊𐤁 𐤁𐤀𐤓𐤍 𐤆
      ʾnk tbnt khn ʿštrt mlk ṣdnm bn
      ʾšmnʿzr khn ʿštrt mlk ṣdnm škb bʾrn z
      I, Tabnit, priest of Astarte, king of Sidon, the son
      of Eshmunazar, priest of Astarte, king of Sidon, am lying in this sarcophagus.
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Descendants

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  • Punic: 𐤁𐤍 (bn)

References

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  1. ^ Krahmalkov, Charles R. (2001) A Phoenician-Punic Grammar, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 132
  2. ^ Krahmalkov, Charles R. (2000) Phoenician-Punic Dictionary (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta; 90), Leuven: Uitgeverij Peeters en Departement Oosterse Studies Leuven, →ISBN, page 104

Punic

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Etymology

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From Phoenician 𐤁𐤍 (bn).

Noun

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𐤁𐤍 (bn)

  1. son