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PNWS
*γarpill- - storm cloud
(Kogan 2015:237)
The origin is uncertain, but an ultimate relationship with with Akk.
erpetu
‘cloud’, Ugr.
ˁrpt
is not to be ruled out
Words
Ugaritic
γrpl
- cloud, large storm cloud
(DUL 326)
Hebrew
ˁărāpäl
- thick darkness
(HALOT 888)
Syriac
ˁarpellā
- cloud, dark mist
(LSyr. 549, SL 1141)