lilib [PLUNDERER] N (35x) Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian wr. lilib; li-li-ib "plunderer, thief; to deceive; deceit"

[1]	𒅆𒅆	lilib
[2]	𒇷𒇷𒅁	li-li-ib
+	--be₂=b.e (3x/9%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]								28	6
[2]							1

5 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Ur III (1x/3%)

Old Babylonian (28x/80%)

Middle Assyrian (4x/11%)

Neo-Assyrian (2x/6%)

Verbal prefixes:nu.ra.b.

Senses:

1. plunderer, thief (34x/97%)

2. to deceive [V/t] (1x/3%)

3. deceit

Akk. sāru; surruru; surrurtum.

lib₄-lib₄

li-li-ib = lib₄-lib₄ (OB Nippur Ea 406).

lilib

li-li-ib = lilib = sarrum (OB Nippur Diri 114).

li-lib = lilib = sarru (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o i 75, o i 76, o i 77, o i 78).

Lexical Associations

habbātu[plunderer]N (// lilib[plunderer])

lilib = ḫab-[ba-tu] (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o i 77).

lilib = ḫa-ab-ba-tum (OB Nippur Diri 115; MSL 15, 008 A o iii 19').

muttahallilu[roaming around]N (// lilib[plunderer])

lilib = mu-⸢ut⸣-[ta-aḫ-li-lum] (OECT 04, 152 a ii 38'; OB Nippur Diri 117; MAOG 3/3 47-55 o i 78; MSL 15, 008 A o iii 21').

sarru[false one]N (// lilib[plunderer])

lilib = sa₃-⸢ar⸣-[ru-um] (OECT 04, 152 a ii 37'; OB Nippur Diri 114; MSL 15, 008 A o iii 18').

sarru[false]AJ (// lilib[plunderer])

lilib = sar-[ru] (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o i 75).

sarrāru[criminal]N (// lilib[plunderer])

lilib = sar-⸢ra⸣-[ru] (MAOG 3/3 47-55 o i 76).

šarrāqu[thief]N (// lilib[plunderer])

lib₄-lib₄ = ša-ra-qum (PBS 05, 149 r 11; PBS 05, 141 r 9; Education in the Earliest Schools no. 130 r 2).

lilib = ša-ar-ra-qum (OB Nippur Diri 116; MSL 15, 008 A o iii 20').

sarru[false one]N (// lilib[plunderer] {+x}|IGI.IGI|)

lilib [...][IGI].IGI = sa₃-a-ru-um (MSL 15, 008 E r 9').

References for all phrases

lilib[plunderer]

lib₄-lib₄ (OB Nippur Ea 406).

lilib (MSL 14, 025 Ht o 3; MSL 14, 025 Hr r 5'; MSL 14, 025 Hs r ii' 2'; MSL 14, 018 Bb r iii 49).