palāḫu  [MUD : ]  (vb. a/a ; imp. pilaḫ)

[Moral life → Feelings]

G. to fear, be afraid ; to revere, be respectful , to revere / to worship / to serve ; Gt. stat. : to be terrifying ; to be reverential D. to terrify Dt. to be terrified, become afraid Š. to make s.o. afraid, reverent N. to be(come) fearful, reverent ; 2) noun : veneration , adoration , reverence , respect (?) ; bēl palluḫi : a worshipper (?) , a penitent (?) ;

Cf. pallaḫum, palḫiš, palḫu

Comparison with other Semitic languages :

• Syriac : pālḫā  ܦܵܠܚܵܐ "a ploughman, a private soldier"
• Hebrew : pālaḥ  פָלַח "to worship"

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