raʾābu

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Variant: NBNB: Neo Babylonian (ca. 1000–626 BCE) raḫābu
Meanings:
to shake, tremble; be angry
de:German: Deutsch zitteren, beben; zürnen
Distribution: OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE), OB onward(s)OB onward(s): Old Babylonian onwards (ca. 2000 BCE onwards)
Grammar:
pos: v.Verbroot: rʾbII/ʾ (mediae ʾaleph) – u/uu/u class (Present u, Preterite u)stem: GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem), GtnGtn-stem (G with tan-infix, iterative), DtDt-stem (D with t-infix)+, ŠŠ-stem (Causative stem), ŠtŠt-stem (Š with t-infix)
Logogram: DÚB+
Etymology: Inherited Cf. Hebr. rhb “to storm, assault, press”, see HALOT 1192, similar Aram./Syr./Mand. rhb “to be quick; agitated”, see Sokoloff 2002, 830; Sokoloff 2009, 1439; Drower/Macúch 1963, 475, 426; Arab. rhb “to feel scare, fear; (II) to scare”, see Wehr 502f. Wehr 502f.
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Commentaries

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) (comm.) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) qātāšu u šēpāšu i-ra-ʾu-bu : [ ra-ʾa-bu ] : salā⸢ḫu⸣ CunMon. 49/2, 107 r. 2f. “his hands and his feet shake (is explainable by) [to shake] (means) to jerk”. Commentary Sakikkû III 48. new

11. GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem)

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GG-stem (Grundstamm/Basic stem) kinṣāšu DÚBmeš Sakikkû III 18 “his lower legs tremble”. The log. DÚB (lex. attested for the similar verb râbu) is understood here as raʾābu due to the frequent syllabically written attestations in similar contexts (cf. CAD R 2 raʾābu B 1b). new

12. DtDt-stem (D with t-infix)

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) Dt+Dt-stem (D with t-infix) ur-ta-ʾ-a-ab uzzašu elīka CUSAS 10, 5: 19 (Gilg.) eBL “his fury will be provoked against you”. new

13. ŠtŠt-stem (Š with t-infix)

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ŠtŠt-stem (Š with t-infix) ana mê kaṣûti inaddīšuma adi ⸢libbašu⸣ uš-ta-nàr-a-bu tušazzassu Sakikkû XXXI 3 “you place him in cold water and let him be present (viz., leave him) until his belly shivers (lit.: is made to shudder)”. Corresponds to 6–8 in Heeßel 2000. new

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