𐤏𐤁𐤃𐤀𐤋𐤀𐤁

Philistine

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Etymology

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𐤏𐤁𐤃 (ʿbd, slave, servant) +‎ 𐤀𐤋𐤀𐤁 (ʾlʾb, Eliab), yielding "Slave of Eliab". Compare Hebrew אֱלִיאָב (ʾĔlīʾāb).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʔɐbˈdiːʔləʔiːb/, /ʔɛbɛdʔiːləʔiːb/[1]

Proper noun

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𐤏𐤁𐤃𐤀𐤋𐤀𐤁 (ʿbdʾlʾbm

  1. a male given name: Abdeliab
    • Seal of Abd-eliab, c. 7th century BC:[1]
      𐤋𐤏𐤁𐤃𐤀𐤋𐤀𐤁
      𐤁𐤍 𐤔𐤁𐤏𐤕
      𐤏𐤁𐤃 𐤌𐤕𐤕 𐤁𐤍
      𐤑𐤃𐤒𐤀
      (Belonging) to ʿAbdʾeliʾab,
      son of Shibʿat,
      servant of Mitinti, son of
      Sidqa

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Bergman, A. “Two Hebrew Seals of the ’Ebed Class.” Journal of Biblical Literature, vol. 55, no. 3, Society of Biblical Literature, 1936, pp. 221–26, https://doi.org/10.2307/3259805.