Ḥôbabiš
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Ḥôbabiš, also spelled Ḥôbabis or Ḥōbāīš, is a being in Jewish and Manichaean versions of the Book of Giants. The name is derived from Humbaba. The context in which it appears shows no similarity to known myths involving Humbaba.
When
- First attested
- 200 CE
- Attested period
- 200 – 1000
- Historical notes
- Appears in Jewish and Manichaean texts.
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Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“A late derivative of Humbaba also seems to be found in both Jewish and Manichaean versions of the Book of Giants, where one of the eponymous beings is referred to as Ḥôbabiš, Ḥôbabis or Ḥōbāīš.”
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