English Explanatory Dictionary

Hammurabi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. the sixth king of Babylon.

Word forms

Hammurabi Hammourabi

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒁹𒄩𒄠𒈬𒊏𒁉 (/⁠Ḫammurapi⁠/), from Amorite *ʿAmmurāpi, a compound *ʿammu (“father”) + *āpi (“healer”).

Related words

Code of Hammurabi
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