4Q8a — a biblical manuscript from Qumran Cave 4, 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
4Q8a
Abegg, Bowley and Cook · every word parsed
1
ש […][׃]
2
ויאמר [אלהים] [יקוו] [ה][מים] [מ][תחת] [ה][שמים] [אל]
3
מקוה [אחד] [ו][תראה] [ה][יבשה] [ו][יהי] [כן][׃] [ו][יקרא] [אלהים]
4
ליבשה [ארץ] [ו][ל][מקוה] [ה][מים] [קרא] [ימים] [ו][ירא] [אלהים][׃]
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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
20 distinct words — each links to every other place it occurs.