Hammurabi
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 the sixth king of Babylon. historical
"He gave a copy to his son Marduk, who passed it on to Hammurabi."
Example
More examples"The Code of Hammurabi is one of the world's most ancient code of laws."
Etymology
From Akkadian 𒁹𒄩𒄠𒈬𒊏𒁉 (/Ḫammurapi/), from Amorite *ʿAmmurāpi, a compound *ʿammu (“father”) + *āpi (“healer”).