ŋešgen [LIMBS] N (36x) Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Uncertain, unknown wr. ŋeš-ge-en; ŋeš-gen₆; ŋeš-ge-en-ge-na; ŋeš-ge-ge-na; ŋeš-gin₇^ku₆; gin₇-gin₇; ma-gi-gi-na; ŋeš-ge-en-gen₆; ŋeš-ge-na-a; ŋeš-gin₇; ŋeš-gi₄; ŋeš-x-gi-na-an-na; gi-gi-na; ŋeš-ge-en-ge-en "limbs; beams (of a ship)"

[1]	𒄑𒄀𒂗	ŋeš-ge-en
[2]	𒄑𒄀	ŋeš-gen₆
[3]	𒄑𒄀𒂗𒄀𒈾	ŋeš-ge-en-ge-na
[4]	𒄑𒄀𒄀𒈾	ŋeš-ge-ge-na
[5]	𒄑𒁶𒄩	ŋeš-gin₇^ku₆
[6]	𒁶𒁶	gin₇-gin₇
[7]	𒈠𒄀𒄀𒈾	ma-gi-gi-na
[8]	𒄑𒄀𒂗𒄀	ŋeš-ge-en-gen₆
[9]	𒄑𒄀𒈾𒀀	ŋeš-ge-na-a
[10]	𒄑𒁶	ŋeš-gin₇
[11]	𒄑𒄄	ŋeš-gi₄
[12]	𒄑X𒄀𒈾𒀭𒈾	ŋeš-x-gi-na-an-na
[13]	𒄀𒄀𒈾	gi-gi-na
[14]	𒄑𒄀𒂗𒄀𒂗	ŋeš-ge-en-ge-en
+	--na=n.a (12x/33%); --nam=n.a (0x/0%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]								7		2
[2]							5	3
[3]								5	1	1
[4]								3
[5]									2
[6]								1
[7]								1
[8]								1
[9]								1
[10]								1
[11]								1
[12]								1
[13]
[14]

22 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Ur III (5x/14%)

Old Babylonian (25x/69%)

Neo-Assyrian (2x/6%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/3%)

Uncertain (1x/3%)

unknown (2x/6%)

Senses:

1. limbs (35x/97%)

2. beams (of a ship) (1x/3%)

Akk. binâtu.

Bibliography

[1962] A. Falkenstein, ZA 55 61.

Lexical Associations

binītu[creation]N (// ŋešgen[limbs])

ma-⸢gi-gi⸣-na-ŋu₁₀ = ⸢bi⸣-[na-tu-a] (CUSAS 12, 4.2 t.e. 2).

ŋeš-ge-en-na = bi-na-a-tum (YBC 13524 e 311).

ŋeš-gin₇^ku₆ = MIN<(binītu)> (Ura 18 Seg.2, 28).

References for all phrases

ŋešgen[limbs]

ŋeš-ge-en-ge-na = [...] (RA 17, 182, Sm 1711 r i' 14').

ŋeš-[gi-en]-⸢gi⸣-ŋu₁₀ (OB Nippur Ugumu 287').

ŋeš-gin₇^ku₆ = MIN (UET 7, 0132 o i 25').

ma-⸢gi-gi⸣-na-ŋu₁₀ = ⸢bi⸣-[na-tu-a] (CUSAS 12, 4.2 t.e. 2).

ŋeš-ge-en-na = bi-na-a-tum (YBC 13524 e 311).

ŋeš-gin₇^ku₆ = MIN<(binītu)> (Ura 18 Seg.2, 28).

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