2Q21 — a non-biblical text from Qumran Cave 2, in Hebrew.
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
2Q21
Abegg, Bowley and Cook · every word parsed
Fragment f1
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[…] [נדב] [ו]אב[י]הוא אלע[זר] [ו][איתמר] […]
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[…] [ל][עשות] ל׳ך משפט באמת ולהוכיח באמו[נ]ה […]
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[…][׃] […]
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[…] [ו][יצא] [מושה] [אל] [מ][חו]ץ למחנה ויתפלל לפני יהוה ויתנפ[ל] [ל][פני] […]
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[…] [ו][יואמר] [יהוה] [אלוהי]ם מה אביט אלי׳ך ואיך אש[א] פני [אלי׳ך] […]
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[…] ל[עשו]ת עם אחד ב[מ]עשי׳ך [ה][גדולים] […]
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[…] לה […]׃
Fragment f2
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[…] י לב׳ך … […]׃
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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
34 distinct words — each links to every other place it occurs.
וְand8לto/for7בin/on/with3אֶלmotion to3פָּנֶהface3עָשָׂהdo2יהוהJehovah2נָדָבNadabאֲבִיהוּאAbihuאֶלְעָזָרEleazarאִיתָמָרIthamarמִשְׁפָּטjudgmentאֱמֶתfirmnessיָכַחdecideאֱמוּנָהfirmnessיָצָאgo outמֹשֶׁהMosesמִןfromחוּץthe outsideמַחֲנֶהencampmentפָּלַלinterveneנָפַלfallאָמַרutterאֱלֹהִיםgodsמָהwhat?נָבַטlookאֵיךְhow?נָשָׂאliftעַםpeopleאֶחָדoneמַעֲשֶׂהdeedהtheגָּדוֹלgreatלֵבinner man