šamû I

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Variant: šamāʾū
Meanings:
sky, heaven
de:German: Deutsch Himmel
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantivepattern: PaRāSinfinitive
21. Heaven and earth

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) DN pāqid kiššat ša-we-e u erṣetim RINBE 1/1, 177 ii 24 “DN, overseer of the totality of heaven and earth”.

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) [...] seḫip AN-e ⸢u?⸣ [erṣet]i ? Ludlul V 88 eBL “[...] the extend of sky an[d(?) eart]h(?)”.

12. In išid šamê 'horizon'

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) imḫullu i[štu?] ⸢i-šid?⸣ AN-e izīqa Ludlul II 51 eBL “an (evil) wind wafted f[rom(?) the ho]rizon”. cf. Ludlul III 69f.

13. In aban šamê 'hail'

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) kī NA₄ AN-e ú-šá-za-nin RINAP 2, 449: 16 RINAP “I caused to pour forth like hail”. new

34. Further Attestations

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) ajjû ṭēm ilī qereb AN-e ilammad Ludlul II 36 eBL “whoever could learn the plan of the gods amidst the heavens?”

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) šittī lā ṭābtu reḫâ ṣalāla kīma qutru immalû an-⸢e⸣ uštābil Ludlul III 77 eBL “(my) unpleasant sleep, the pouring out (of) drowsiness, he swept away like smoke with which the sky was filled”. Diff. Hätinen 2022 (“He dissipated like smoke filling the sky”) and CAD Q 326 qutru 1d (restoring uštar[īq]), CAD Š/1, 348 šamû A 1g.

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ša nakbat qātīšu lā inaššû šá-ma-ʾu-ú (∥ šá-ma-ʾu; šá-ma-ʾi-i) Ludlul I 9, 11 eBL “(Marduk) whose hands' weight the sky cannot bear”. new

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