4Q471 — a non-biblical text from Qumran Cave 4, 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
4Q471
Abegg, Bowley and Cook · every word parsed
Fragment f1
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[…] ה מכ[ו]ל אש[ר] […]
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[…] כול איש מאחי׳ו מבני
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[אהרון] [ו][את] [ראשי] [ה][כהנים] [יסרוכ]ו והיו עמ׳ו תמיד וש[רתו]
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[ל][פני׳ו][׃] […] [ו][ראשים] [שנים] [עשר] [ל]כול שבט ושב[ט] איש
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[אחד] [ו][ראשי] [ה][משמרות] [ששה] [ו][עש]רים ומן [ה]לוים שנים
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[עשר] [אחד] [ל][כול] [שבט] [ו][שב]ט׃ וישר[תו] [ל][פני]׳ו תמיד כ[ו]ל
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[ה][ימים][׃] [ו][יבחרו] [ל׳הם] [אנשי] [חיל] [ל]מען יהיו מלמדי ח[רב]
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[ל][צאת] [ל][צבא] […][׃] [ו][מלחמ]ת מחלקו[ת׳ם] […]
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[…] [מלח]מה […]׃
Fragment f2
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[…] ק שרו […]
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[…] [ל]שמר עדוות ברית׳נו […]
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[…] ור כול צבאות׳ם באורכ אפ[ים] […]
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[…] ש ולהניא לבב׳ם מכול מע[שה] […]
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[…] [ע]בדי חושכ כיא משפטי […]
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[…] י באשמת גורל׳ו […]
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[…] [ל][מאוס] [ב][טו]ב ולבחור ברע ולה […]
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[…] שנא אל ויציב ל […]
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[…] [ב]כול הטוב אש[ר] […]
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[…] עברת נקם […]
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[…] ר […]׃
Fragment f3
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[…] ממש[ל] […]
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[…] כ […]
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[…] ק […]
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[…] ל לגור[ל] […]׃
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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
60 distinct words — each links to every other place it occurs.
וְand16לto/for13כֹּלthe whole8מִןfrom5הthe5בin/on/with5שֵׁ֫בֶטrod4אִישׁman3רֹאשׁhead3אֲשֶׁרwho2הָיָהfall out2תָּמִידcontinuity2שָׁרַתminister2פָּנֶהface2שְׁנַ֫יִםtwo2עָשָׂרten2אֶחָדone2בָּחַרchoose2צָבָאwage war2מִלְחָמָהbattle2גּוֹרָלlot2טוֹבpleasing2אָחbrotherבֵּןsonאַהֲרֹןAaronאֵתmark of the accusativeכֹּהֵןpriestעִםwithמִשְׁמֶ֫רֶתguardשֵׁשׁalabasterעֶשְׂרִיםtwentyלֵוִיLeviיוֹםdayחַ֫יִלstrengthמַ֫עַןpurposeלָמַדexercise inחֶ֫רֶבswordיָצָאgo outמַחֲלֹ֫קֶתdivisionשָׁמַרkeepעֵדוּתtestimonyבְּרִיתcovenantאֹ֫רֶךְlengthאַףalsoנוּאhinderלֵבָבinner manמַעֲשֶׂהdeedעֶ֫בֶדslaveחֹ֫שֶׁךְdarknessכִּיburningמִשְׁפָּטjudgmentאַשְׁמָהwrong-doingמָאַסrejectרַעbadשָׂנֵאhateאֵלgodנָצַבtake one’s standעֶבְרָהoverflowנָקָםvengeanceמִמְשָׁלdominion