1Q1 — a biblical manuscript from Qumran Cave 1, in Hebrew. It preserves part of Genesis.
Square brackets mark reconstruction. Letters inside brackets are the editors’ restoration; a bracketed ellipsis […] stands where a word is lost altogether.
Hebrew · Dead Sea Scrolls
1Q1
Abegg, Bowley and Cook · every word parsed
Fragment f1
1
[ו][ירא] [אל]הים כי [טוב][׃] [ו][יהי] [ערב] [ו][יהי] [בקר] [יום] [רביעי][׃] [ו][יאמר]
2
[אלהים] [יש]רוצו המים שר[ץ] [נפש] [חיה] [ו][עוף] [יעופף] [על] [ה][ארץ] [על] [פני] [רקיע] [ה][שמים][׃]
3
[ו][יברא] [א]ל[הים] [את] [ה][תנינם] [ה][גדלים] [ו][את] [כל] [נפש] [ה][חיה] [ה][רמשת] [אשר] [שרצו] [ה][מים]׃
Fragment f2
1
[ו][יאמר] [מי] [הגיד] [ל׳ך] [כי] ער[ום] אתה [ה][מן] [ה][עץ] [אשר] [צויתי׳ך] [ל][בלתי] [אכל] [ממ׳נו]
2
[אכלת][׃] [ו][יאמר] [ה][אדם] [ה][אשה] אשר נתתה עמד׳י ה[וא] [נתנה] [ל׳י] [מן] [ה][עץ] [ו][אכל][׃] [ו][יאמר]
3
[יהוה] [אלהים] [ל][אשה] [מה] [זא]ת עשית ותאמר האש[ה] [ה][נחש] [השיא׳ני] [ו][אכל][׃] [ו][יאמר] [יהוה]
4
[אלהים] [אל] [ה][נחש] [כי] [עש]ית זאת ארור א[תה] [מ][כול] [ה][בהמה] [ו][מ][כול] [חית] [ה][שדה] [על]
5
[גחנ׳ך] [תלך] [ו][עפר] [תאכל] כול ימ[י] [חיי׳ך][׃]
Fragment f3
1
[ב][קרני׳ו] [ו][ילך] [אב]רהם ויק[ח] [את] [ה][איל] [ו][יעל׳הו] [ל][עלה] [תחת] [בנ׳ו][׃]
2
[ו][יקרא] [אבר]הם את שם המק[ום] [ה][הוא] [יהוה] [יראה] [אשר] [יאמר] [ה][יום] [ב][הר]
3
[יהוה] [יראה][׃] [ו][י]קרא מלאך יהוה א[ל] [אברהם] [שנית] [מן] [ה][שמים][׃]
Fragment f4
1
[…] [ו][יק]ם שדה [עפרון] [אשר]
2
[ב][מכפלה] [אשר] [ל][פני] [ממרא] [ה]שדה והמע[רה] [אשר] [ב׳ו] [ו][כול] [ה][עץ]
3
[אשר] [ב][שדה] [אשר] [ב][כול] [גבל׳ו] [ס]ביב׃ לאברהם [ל][מקנה] [ל][עיני] [בני] [חת]
4
[ב][כול] [באי] [שער] [עיר׳ו][׃] [ו][אחרי] [כן] קבר אב[רהם] [את] [שרה] [אשת׳ו]
5
[אל] [מערת] [שדה] [ה][מכפלה] על פני [ממ]רא [הוא] [חברון] [ב][ארץ] [כנען][׃]
Fragment f5
1
[ו][יהי] [כ][אשר] [כלו] [ה][גמ]ל[י]ם [ל][שתות] [ו][יקח] [ה][איש] [נזם] [זהב] [בקע] [משקל׳ו] [ו][שני]
2
[צמידים] [על] [ידי]׳ה עשרה [זהב] [משקל׳ם][׃] [ו][יאמר] [בת] [מי] [את] [הגידי] [נא] [ל׳י] [ה][יש] [בית]
3
[אבי׳ך] [מקום] [ל׳נו] [ל][לין][׃] [ו][ת]א[מ]ר אל[י׳ו] [בת] [בתואל]׃
Fragment f6
1
[…] ויאמר א […]
2
[…] ר … […]׃
Fragment f7
1
[…] … […]
2
[…] לכה […]׃
Fragment f8
1
[…] מר אלי […]׃
Fragment f9
1
[…] וישא א # […]׃
Fragment f10
1
[…] … … […]
2
[…] ל המ […]׃
Fragment f11
1
[…] ויאמר […]
2
[…] ת ה […]׃
Fragment f12
1
[…] את […]
2
[…] לדה ל […]׃
Fragment f13
1
[…] ים […]׃
Fragment f14
1
[…] ויבאו […]
2
[…] # ם את […]׃
Fragment f15
1
[…] אלוהים … […]
2
[…] אל ה […]׃
Fragment f16
1
[…] מי … […]
2
[…] # ר […]׃
Fragment f17
1
[…] # א ל׳י […]׃
Fragment f18
1
[…] ידו … […]׃
Fragment f19
1
[…] # או […]׃
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Transcriptions and morphology: Martin G. Abegg, Jr., James E. Bowley and Edward M. Cook, The Dead Sea Scrolls: Biblical and Non-Biblical Texts. Text-Fabric edition by Jarod Jacobs, Martijn Naaijer and Dirk Roorda, ETCBC, used by permission under CC BY-NC 4.0. Dictionary: Brown-Driver-Briggs. Square brackets mark letters reconstructed by the editors rather than preserved on the manuscript.
The words of this chapter
116 distinct words — each links to every other place it occurs.
וְand34הthe28לto/for14אָמַרutter12אֲשֶׁרwho10בin/on/with8כֹּלthe whole7אֱלֹהִיםgods6מִןfrom6עַלtop5אֵתmark of the accusative5אָכַלeat5יהוהJehovah5אֶלmotion to5שָׂדֶהfield5אַבְרָהָםAbraham5אִשָּׁהwoman4רָאָהsee3כִּיburning3הָיָהfall out3יוֹםday3חַיalive3פָּנֶהface3עֵץtree3הוּאhe3שָׁרַץswarm2מַיwaters2נֶ֫פֶשׁsoul2אֶ֫רֶץearth2שָׁמַיִםheavens2מִיwho?2נָגַדbe conspicuous2אַתָּ֫הthou2ה?2נָתַןgive2זֶהthis2עָשָׂהdo2נָחָשׁserpent2נָשָׂאlift2הָלַךְgo2לָקַחtake2בֵּןson2קָרָאcall2מָקוֹםstanding-place2מַכְפֵּלָהMachpelah2מַמְרֵאMamre2מְעָרָהcave2בּוֹאcome in2זָהָבgold2מִשְׁקָלweight2בַּתdaughter2טוֹבpleasingעֶ֫רֶבsetבֹּ֫קֶרmorningרְבִיעִיfourthשֶׁ֫רֶץswarmersעוֹףflying creaturesעוּףflyרָקִיעַextended surfaceבָּרָאshapeתַּנִּיןserpentגָּדוֹלgreatרָמַשׂcreepעֵירֹםnakedצָוָהlay chargeבִּלְתִּיfailureאָדָםmanעִמָּדwithמָהwhat?אָרַרcurseבְּהֵמָהbeastחַיָּהliving thingגָּחוֹןbellyעָפָרdry earthקֶ֫רֶןhornאַ֫יִלramעָלָהgo upעֹלָהwhole burnt-offeringתַּחַתthe under partשֵׁםnameהַרmountainמַלְאָךְmessengerשֵׁנִיsecondקוּםariseעֶפְרוֹןEphronגְּבוּלborderסָבִיבcircuitמִקְנָהpurchaseעַ֫יִןeyeחֵתHethשַׁ֫עַרgateעִירexcitementאַחַרthe hinderכֵּןrightקָבַרburyשָׂרָהpersistחֶבְרוֹןHebronכְּנַ֫עַןCanaanכlike/asכָּלָהbe completeגָּמָלcamelשָׁתָהdrinkאִישׁmanנֶ֫זֶםringבֶּ֫קַעhalfשְׁנַ֫יִםtwoצָמִידbraceletיָדhandעֶשֶׂרtenאַתְּthouנָאIיֵשׁbeingבַּ֫יִתhouseאָבfatherבְּתוּאֵלBethuelיָלַדbear