Edomite language
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edomite-language-184-7439119
title:
Edomite language
text:
Edomite was a Northwest Semitic Canaanite language, very similar to Biblical Hebrew, Ekronite, Ammonite, Phoenician, Amorite and Sutean, spoken by the Edomites in southwestern Jordan and parts of Israel in the 2nd and 1st millennium BCE. It is extinct and known only from an extremely small corpus, attested in a scant number of impression seals, ostraca, and a single late 7th or early 6th century BCE letter, discovered in Horvat Uza. Like Moabite, but unlike Hebrew, it retained the feminine endin
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Ancient Semitic language of Edom (Jordan)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edomite_language
date created:
2004-04-09T08:21:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T11:42:20Z
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