4Q18 — a biblical manuscript from Qumran Cave 4, in Hebrew. It preserves part of Exodus.
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
4Q18
Abegg, Bowley and Cook · every word parsed
1
[…] [ו][יט] [משה] [את] [יד׳ו] [על] [ה][ים] [ו][יולך] [יהוה] [א]ת הים
2
[ב][רוח] [קדים] [עזה] [כל] [ה][לילה] [ו][ישם] [את] [ה][ים] [ל][חרבה] [ו][יבק]עו המים׃ ויבאו
3
[בני] [ישראל] [ב][תוך] [ה][ים] [ב][יבשה] [ו][ה][מים] [ל׳הם] [חמה] [מ][ימינ׳ם] [ו][מ][שמא]ל׳ם׃
4
[ו][ירדפו] [מצרים] [ו][יבאו] [אחרי׳הם] [כל] [סוס] [פרעה] [רכב׳ו] [ו][פרשי׳ו] אל תוך [ה][י]ם׃
5
[ו][יהי] [ב][אשמרת] [ה][בקר] [ו][ישקף] [יהוה] [אל] [מחנה] [מצרים] [ב][עמוד] אש וע # ם
6
[ו][יהם] [את] [מחנה] [מצרים][׃] [ו][יסר] [את] [אפן] [מרכבתי׳ו] [ו][ינהג׳הו] בכבדות ויאמר
7
[מצרים] [אנוסה] [מ][פני] [ישראל] [כי] [יהוה] [נלחם] [ל׳הם] [ב][מצרים][׃]
8
[ו][יאמר] [יהוה] [אל] [משה] [נטה] [את] [יד׳ך] [על] [ה][ים] [ו][ישבו] [ה][מים] [על] [מ]צרים
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[על] [רכב׳ו] [ו][על] [פרשי׳ו][׃] [ו][יט] [משה] [את] [יד׳ו] [על] [ה][ים] [ו][ישב] [ה][ים] [ל][פנ]ות בקר׃
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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
57 distinct words — each links to every other place it occurs.
וְand22הthe13יָםsea8אֵתmark of the accusative7בin/on/with7עַלtop6מִצְרַ֫יִםEgypt6יהוהJehovah4לto/for4נָטָהstretch out3מֹשֶׁהMoses3יָדhand3מַיwaters3מִןfrom3אֶלmotion to3כֹּלthe whole2בּוֹאcome in2יִשְׂרָאֵלIsrael2תָּ֫וֶךְmidst2רֶ֫כֶבchariotry2פָּרָשׁhorse2בֹּ֫קֶרmorning2מַחֲנֶהencampment2אָמַרutter2שׁוּבturn back2הָלַךְgoרוּחַbreathקָדִיםEastעַזstrongלַ֫יְלָהnightשׂוּםputחָֽרָבָהdry groundבָּקַעcleaveבֵּןsonיַבָּשָׁהdry landחוֹמָהwallיָמִיןright handשְׂמֹאלthe leftרָדַףpursueאַחַרthe hinderסוּסswallowפַּרְעֹהPharaohהָיָהfall outאַשְׁמוּרָהwatchשָׁקַףoverhangעַמּוּדpillarאֵשׁfireהָמַםmake a noiseסוּרturn asideמֶרְכָּבָהchariotנָהַגdriveכְּבֵדֻתheavinessנוּסfleeפָּנֶהfaceכִּיburningלָחַםfightפָּנָהturn