Kaus-malaka

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Ḳaus-malaka (Akkadian: 𒋡𒍑𒈠𒆷𒅗 Qauš-malaka; Edomite: 𐤒‬𐤅‬𐤎𐤌𐤋‬𐤊‬‬ Qāws-melek) was the king of Udumi (Edom) during the reign of the Assyrian king Tiglath-Pileser III. His name means "[the god] Qaus is king" or "Qaus rules".[1]

References

  1. ^ Ian Young, Ian Mark Young (1989). Diversity in Pre-exilic Hebrew. Mohr Siebeck. p. 41. ISBN 3-16-146058-8.