The Phoenicians were a Semitic-speaking people of somewhat unknown origin who emerged in the Levant around 3000 BC.

According to Homer they came from the Red Sea, thus linking them with Punt.

SHIP/BOAT shâphoina سفينة phønit 般 pan > bo'at 𐇨 SHIP @ pont π 𓈖 / 𓎛 𓃀 𓃀 𓈅 𓈗 𓈘

It is debated whether Phoenicians were actually distinct from the broader group of Semitic-speaking peoples known as Canaanites Φοινίκη peculiar Qvoinikin? 𐤊𐤍𐤏𐤍@Knossos 𒆳𒆠𒈾𒄴𒈾 KUR.ki-na-aḫ-na Kinâḫna Χνᾶ כנען

knʿ, "to be low, humble, subjugated" "lowlands", in contrast with Aram, which would then mean "highlands"

Hurrian Kinaḫḫu "red-purple" see phoenix

𓎡 𓃀 𓈖 𓈉 Kavnan > Canaan 𓃀 𓈖 𓈉 KurByblos

Kanacken Hawaiian kanaka “person, human being” (Proto-Polynesian *taŋata)

Phoenician alphabet see hebrew

𐤀𐤓𐤍 𐤟 𐤆 𐤐𐤏𐤋 𐤟 [𐤐𐤋]𐤎𐤁𐤏𐤋 𐤟 𐤁𐤍 𐤀𐤇𐤓𐤌 𐤟 𐤌𐤋𐤊 𐤂𐤁𐤋
ʾrn 𐤟 z pʿl 𐤟 [pl]s(?)bʿl 𐤟 bn ʾḥrm 𐤟 mlk gbl
This coffin urn [Pil]sibaʿal has made, the son of Aḥirom King of Byblos

𐤋𐤀𐤇𐤓𐤌 𐤟 𐤀𐤁𐤄 𐤟 𐤊 𐤔𐤕𐤄 𐤟 𐤁𐤏𐤋𐤌
lʾḥrm 𐤟 ʾbh 𐤟 k šth(?) 𐤟 bʿlm
for Aḥirom, his father, as he laid him down for eternity.

𐤅𐤀𐤋 𐤟 𐤌𐤋𐤊 𐤟 𐤁𐤌𐤋𐤊𐤌
wʾl 𐤟 mlk 𐤟 b'mlkm
And while a king among the kings (any)

𐤅𐤎𐤊𐤍 𐤟 𐤁𐤎<𐤊>𐤍𐤌
w'skn 𐤟 b'sknm
or a governor among the governors

𐤅𐤕𐤌𐤀 𐤟 𐤌𐤇𐤍𐤕 𐤟 𐤏𐤋𐤉 𐤟 𐤂𐤁𐤋
wtmʾ 𐤟 mḥnt 𐤟 ʿly 𐤟 gbl
or a commander of the army [will rule/march] over Byblos

𐤅𐤉𐤂𐤋 𐤟 𐤀𐤓𐤍 𐤟 𐤆𐤍
wygl 𐤟 ʾrn 𐤟 zn
and (would) remove this coffin urn,
𐤅
𐤕𐤇𐤕𐤎𐤐 𐤟 𐤇𐤈𐤓 𐤟 𐤌𐤔𐤐𐤈𐤄
tḥtsp 𐤟 ḥṭr 𐤟 mšpṭh
then his imperial scepter shall break
(lit.: the staff of his legal power shall be defoliated)

𐤕𐤄𐤕𐤐𐤊 𐤟 𐤊𐤎𐤀 𐤟 𐤌𐤋𐤊𐤄
thtpk 𐤟 ksʾ 𐤟 mlkh
the throne of his kingship shall overturn,

𐤅𐤍𐤇𐤕 𐤟 𐤕𐤁𐤓𐤇 𐤟 𐤏𐤋 𐤟 𐤂𐤁𐤋
wnḥt 𐤟 tbrḥ 𐤟 ʿl 𐤟 gbl
and peace shall depart from Byblos (•𓈖 𓆱 𓐍 𓏏 𓂡 | victory)

𐤅𐤄𐤀 𐤟 𐤉𐤌𐤇 𐤎𐤐𐤓 𐤆
whʾ 𐤟 ymḥ spr z
And as to him, [if] he shall erase this inscription,

𐤋𐤐𐤐 𐤟 𐤔𐤁𐤋
lpp 𐤟 šbl (?)
«some curse»

𓈖 𓆱 𓐍 𓏏 𓂡 | victory| νίκη nike.toir @ greek ++++ nvictory/πvinci/win ⇔ knechten
𓈖 𓆱 𓐍 𓏏 𓏏 𓂡 | victory| 𓈖 𓍇 𓏌 𓅱 𓎛 𓂡 𓍢 | bind (enemies) | vinciō “bind”
𓈖 𓆱 𓐍 𓏏 𓏏 𓂡 | victory| ⇔ 𓈖 𓎡 𓏏 𓏴 𓏛 | profit, advantage | nVictory?

Purple

𓃀 𓋴 𓋳 < •phoenician ( 𓃀 Bein )
𓇋 𓂧 𓏇 𓇋 𓋳 | red linen | •admi 𓃀 𓋴 𓋳 פשתן אדום pishtan adom

Juden?

𓇋 𓂧 𓎛 𓇋 𓇋 𓇇 𓀀 | marsh-man | #jdhy Jude?
𓇋 𓂧 𓏇 𓇋 𓋳 | red linen | •jid'mir ≈ كتان أحمر kittan ahmar

𓃹 𓈖 𓐍 𓏯 | roll of cloth | kifuniko DEEP! <> 纺 fǎng

𒀭 AN < ᵠAᶥN 𓅱 𓃀 𓈖 𓇳│ rise, shine │ φαίνω phaínō, PIE bʰeh₂