Gindibu

Gindibu
Qedarite king
Reignc. 850s BCE
PredecessorUnknown
SuccessorUnknown, eventually Zabibe
Bornc. early 9th century BCE
ReligionNorth Arabian polytheism

Gindibu (Akkadian: ᵐGi-in-di-bu-ʾ; c. 853 BCE) was a Qedarite Arab king. He is notable for being the first Arab to be mentioned in any Semitic language inscriptions thus far discovered and deciphered in the region's historical record.

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