usurtu

[Army]

a siege , encirclement (of enemy) , blockade ;

Cf. esāru

See also : nītu, kalbānu *, dā ' īqu *

Comparison with other Semitic languages :

• Arabic : ḥiṢār  حِصار "siege"
• Syriac : ḫāṣrā  ܚܵܨܪܵܐ "a siege"
• Hebrew : ḫaṣor "a siege"

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