šaqālu [LAL : ] (vb. a/u)
G. to weigh ; to pay Gt. [LÁL : ] to be equal, in balance D. to weigh ;
to pay Š.
to make pay N. to be weighed ; to be paid ;
planets : to be in opposition / in conjunction ;
man versus deity : to be equal , to amount to (?) ;
See also : apālu, eṭāru, akālu
Comparison with other Semitic languages :
- Proto-Semitic : *θaqāl
- Arabic : θiql ثِقْل "weight"
- Hebrew : šāqal שָקַל "weight"
- Ugaritic : θql