ḥr jb

Egyptian

Etymology

From ḥr (“upon”) +‎ jb (“heart, mind”).

Pronunciation

Preposition
  1. in the midst of
  2. in the opinion of
    • c. 1859 BCE – 1800 BCE, The Eloquent Peasant, version B2 (pAmherst 2 and pBerlin 3025) lines 131–132:








      wn.jn nfr st ḥr jb[.f] r ḫ[t] nbt ntt m tꜣ pn r ḏr.f
      Then it was more pleasing in his opinion than anything that is in this entire land.

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥr jb  


ḥr jb ḥr jb

References

  • “ḥr-jb (lemma ID 852976)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎[1], Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
  • Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 59.12
  • Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1929) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎[3], volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 137.1–137.14
  • Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 174
  • Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 96
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