Yeb

"Hard gods indeed are those that tramp the snows of Ahmoon about the temple of Azure, for if I sinned against this beggar called Yeb, they too have sinned against him when they doomed him to travel on this weary journey though he hath not offended."

Time and the Gods Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany 1917

"What does Yeb vas mean, Gus?" she asked her husband as they prepared for bed, in the early hours of the morning, after Gus had seen Andrew Railton banged up for the night.

Final Resting Place of The Pen 2010

The only thing i can think of spelled yud-bet is the ancient Jewish mercenary outpost at _Yeb_, Upper Egypt, from Second Temple times.

The Irony Continues | Jewschool 2004

“Yeb” is Ancient Egyptian for ‘elephant’, hence the other name for Yeb, Elephantine.

The Irony Continues | Jewschool 2004

Nubia, or Kush, began at the Nile's First Cataract (waterfall), where the island of Elephantine (Yeb) was located, although the political boundary was often farther upriver.

4. East Africa, c. 2000-332 B.C.E 2001

There the soul of the beggar Yeb sat long, then, breathing deep, set off on his great journey earthward adown the crystal steps.

Time and the Gods Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany 1917

"Thou shalt be a beggar and thy name shall be Yeb, and thou shalt ever tread the road before the palace waiting for alms from the King whom men shall call Ebalon."

Time and the Gods Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany 1917

And I dreamed that King Ebalon, whose soul was not thy soul, stood in his palace in a time far hence, and beggars thronged the street outside, and among them was Yeb, a beggar, having thy soul.

Time and the Gods Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany 1917

On the edge of Omrazu shall Yeb tarry long, for the most dreadful part of his journey lieth before him.

Time and the Gods Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany 1917

See Evidence That Demands a Verdict volume 1 p.85-87 for quotes from the Babylonian Talmud, Tol'doth Yeshu, Barailu, The Amoa 'Ulla', Yeb.

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