Quarterly Statement Palestine Exploration Fund volume 19 20
Quarterly Statement Palestine Exploration Fund volume 19 20
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It is quite possible that it may have had both sounds. The word An, for God, is found in Akkadian, Susian, and Medic ; perhaps the Turkish \j \ Ana, " Saint ; " Etruscan An, Un, Uns, "God;" perhaps the Tartar An, "being. " The Eye is an Egyptian divine emblem. The value Is or Si would recall the Akkadian Si, " eye " or " see ; " Chinese Si, " eye ; " Akka- dian Es, Is, Issi, " brightness ; " Medic Siya, " to see ; " Tartar jis, is, "bright" and "light" (Vambery, No. 135, p. 124), this root is m...uch used to signify deity. It occurs in Finnic languages (Donner, i, p. 20 ; ii, p. 31, 32). The Etruscan iEs-ar (plural), the Siberian Asa, Yenessei ais, eis, es, signify "God" (Taylor, " Etr. Res. , " p. 145). Castren says that Es is the word for supreme deity among all Altaic peoples. Altogether there are thirty-two known instances on the Hittite texts, always as a prefix. In one of these it appears to be re-duplicated like the Akkadian An-an, " gods. " An or A. — Emblem a star. It occurs on seals only as yet.
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