biṣṣūru

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Meanings:
female genitals
Domain: Body parts
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantivepattern: PiRRūSInstrument of the verbal content
Logogram: PE.ZÉ.ER
Etymology: Inherited See EDA 443.
7Attestations

OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) u ašar abu u ummum panīka ittaplasū u ištū bi-iṣ-ṣú-ri-im tamqutamma annânum bi-ṣú-ru-um imḫurka FM 1, 117 A.1146 36 “and at the (same) place where father and mother used to look at your face and you had fallen out of the vulva, here a vulva has received you”. new

OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) [b]i-i-ṣú-ru-um [š]a lā i-ka-[l]u AbB 12, 181: 7' “a vulva, which (he?) does not use (lit. eat)”. In broken context, but the text speaks of sexual activities. new

OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) bi-ṣú-ri ilput išaršu ana bi-ṣú-ri-i[a] ul īrub ARM 26/2, 423 no. 488: 36 ARCHIBAB “he touched my vagina, (but) his penis did not enter my vagina”. new

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) bi-ṣú-ur kalbatim ... bi-ṣú-ur sinništim AML, 125: 4f. SEAL “the vulva of a bitch ... the vulva of a woman”. new

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) (if a foetus) šārat bi-iṣ-ṣú-ri-ša īlûnim CUSAS 18, 317: 7 “the hair of its vulva is sprouting”. new

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) [b]i-iṣ-ṣú-úr ṣēri AMD 1, 235 no. 11: 2 SEAL “vulva of a snake”. Scorpion incantation, in broken context. new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) šumma sinništu PE.ZÉ.ER-šá arik AfO Bh. 27, 164: 201 “if a woman's vulva is long”. Cf. šumma sinnisṭu PE.ZÉ.ER-šá kuri “if a woman's vulva is short” (ib.: 202, but different manuscript). See already CAD s.v. biṣṣūru as (KAR 466: 7).

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