JaS 156
Text Information
- Siglum
- JaS 156
- Transliteration
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l ḥgy bn s²mg w wgm ʿl- g{r}{m} w ʿl- grs²ʿ w ʿl- hnʾ w ʿl- ḫlṣt w ʿl- ġny bn mʿg f ʾmrʿ
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- Translation
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By Ḥgy son of S²mg and he grieved for {Grm} and for Grs² and for Hnʾ and for Ḫlṣt and for Ġny son of Mʿg and he found a place with abundant herbage
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- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- JaS: gr{m} for g{r}{m};
- Commentary
- For ʾmrʿ see Arabic amraʿ "he found [a valley] full of pasturage (Hava p. 716).
- Editio Princeps
- OCIANA
- Technique
- Unidentifiable
- Direction of Script
- Coil (edge)
- [Hava] Hava, J.G. Al-Faraid Arabic-English Dictionary. Fifth edition. Beirut: Dār al-Mašriq, 1982.
- [JaS] Jamme, A. Safaitic Inscriptions from the Country of ʿArʿar and Raʾs al-ʿAnānīyah. Pages 41-109, 611-637 in F. Altheim & R. Stiehl (eds), Christentum am Roten Meer. 1. Berlin: De Gruyter, 1971.
- Site
- Wādī al-Ġurābah “Muṭabb ʿAsākir”, c. 27 miles [43 km] from ʿArʿar, Saudi Arabia
- Current Location
- Unknown
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0010227
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16 Sep, 2024
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OCIANA. 'JaS 156.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/22693. Accessed: 19 Jun, 2025.