Ad. Êru-bênî coll. “Servants of God”
Another Adûnaic title for the Valar, translated “Servants of God” (SD/357). Since Êru is “God”, the second element must be bênî “servants”, the plural of otherwise unattested bên “servant”
References ✧ SD/341, 357; SDI2/Eru-bêni
Glosses
Variations
Inflections
Eru-bêni | plural | “Servants of God” | ✧ SDI2/Eru-bêni |
Elements
Êru | “God (the Omnipotent)” | ✧ SD/341 (Eru) | |
*bên | “servant, ?person” | plural | ✧ SD/341 (bēnī); SD/357 (bênî) |