elīšu in the Law Code of Hammurabi

The Akkadian word elīšu appears in at least 2 provision(s) within Hammurabi's code:

  • § 1 : (normalized Akkadian) šumma awīlum awīlam ubbir-ma nērtam elīšu iddī-ma lā uktīššu, mubbiršu iddâk.
  • § 2 : (normalized Akkadian) šumma awīlum kišpī eli awīlim iddī-ma lā uktīššu, ša elīšu kišpū nadû ana Id illak; Id išalliam-ma šumma Id iktašassu mubbiršu bīssu itabbal; šumma awīlam šuāti Id ūtebbibaššū-ma ištalmam, ša elīšu kišpī iddû iddâk; ša Id išliam bīt mubbirīšu itabbal.

Citation

Dedović, B. "elīšu - eHammurabi." OMNIKA Foundation, 27 Feb. 2024, ehlaw.org/dictionary/word/elīšu. [Accessed 18 May. 2024]

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Dedović, B. (2024, February 27). elīšu - eHammurabi. OMNIKA Foundation. https://ehlaw.org/dictionary/word/elīšu

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Dedović, Boban. "elīšu - eHammurabi." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation. Created February 27, 2024. Modified February 27, 2024. Accessed May 18, 2024. https://ehlaw.org/dictionary/word/elīšu.

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Richardson, Mervyn E.J. Hammurabi's Laws: Text, Translation and Glossary. New York, NY: T & T Clark International, 2004.

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