gaṣṣu I

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts bēlet ga-ṣú-ti-im šadūʾī u ḫuršānī Pohl 2022, 212 iii' 12' ↗SEAL “lady of the cruel hills [and] mountains”. already cited AHw. 282 gaṣṣu 1.

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ana kī gaṣ-ṣu kakkūšu kabattašu mušneššat Ludlul I 34 ↗eBL “as murderous as his weapons, so life preserving is his intention”. Note that gaṣṣu has been interpreted differently as sg. adj. in Oshima 2014, 80f. and Hätinen 2022 due to the var. with the sg. form of kakku. The present reading as pl. stative of the adj. follows Lenzi 2023, 64. ^new