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Mythology among the Hebrews and Its Historical Development

Note 481 — Chapter V · THE MOST PROMINENT FIGURES IN HEBREW MYTHOLOGY. (continued 2)

R. (Russell) Martineau translation

Ibnat al-ʿinab, in the celebrated wine-song of Wâlid b. Yazîd (Aġânî, VI. 110. 5). Wine is well known to be called in Hebrew ‘Blood of the grape,’ dam ʿênâbh (Deut. XXXII. 14); compare the Persian chôni rûz in Waṣṣâf ed. Hammer, p. 138. 6: shahzâdegân bâ yekdiger chôni rûz chordend.

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