Lāmed

Early forms of the letter lāmed give the impression of a supple object. It may be that the object represented is a guide rope, in which case the letter name could be connected with Ugaritic mdl, "to attach a guide rope."

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Main Author: Good, Robert M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The University of Chicago Press 1986
In: Bulletin of ASOR
Year: 1986, Volume: 262, Pages: 89-90
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Summary:Early forms of the letter lāmed give the impression of a supple object. It may be that the object represented is a guide rope, in which case the letter name could be connected with Ugaritic mdl, "to attach a guide rope."
ISSN:2161-8062
Contains:Enthalten in: American Schools of Oriental Research, Bulletin of ASOR
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/1356982