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6Q15 — Damascus Document

6Q15 — a copy of the Damascus Document, from Qumran Cave 6, 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
6Q15
Abegg, Bowley and Cook · every word parsed
Fragment f1
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[בוני] [ה][חיץ] [אשר] [הל]כו [אחרי] [צו] [ה][צו] [הוא] [מטיף] [אשר] [אמר]
2
[הטף] [יטיפו׳ן][׃] [הם] [נת]פשים [ב][שתים] [ב][זנות] [ל][קחת] [שתי] [נשים]
3
[ב][חיי׳הם][׃] [ו][יסוד] [ה][ברי]אה זכר [ו][נקבה] [ברא] [אות׳ם]׃
Fragment f2
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[כל׳ם] [ק]ד[חי] אש ומ[בערי] [זיקות] [קורי] [עכביש] [קורי׳הם] [ו][ביצי] [צפעונים]
2
[ביצי׳]הם הקרב אלי׳הו[ם] [לא] [ינקה] […]
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[…] … […]׃
Fragment f3
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[כי] [מ][ל][פנים] [עמד] [משה] [ו]אהרון ב[יד] [שר] [ה][אורים] [ו][יקם] [בליעל] [את]
2
[יחנה] [ו][את] [אחי׳הו] [ב][מז]מת׳ו בהושע ישר[אל] [את] [ה][ראשונה][׃] [ו][ב][קץ] [חרבן] [ה][ארץ]
3
[עמדו] [מסיגי] [ה][גבול] [ו]יתעו את ישראל ותי[שם] [ה][ארץ] [כי] [דברו] [סרה]
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[על] [מצות] [אל] [ב][יד] [מוש]ה וג[ם] במשיחי הקודש [ו][ינבאו] [שקר] [ל][השיב]
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[את] [ישראל] [מ][אחר] [א]ל׃ ויזכור אל ברית ריאשוני[ם] […]׃
Fragment f4
0
[…] [ל][הרים] [את]
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[ה][קדשי]ם כפרו[שי׳הם] [ל][אהוב] [איש] [את] [אחי׳הו]
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[כמ׳הו] [ו][ל]החזיק [ב][יד] [עני] [ו][אביון]
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[ו][גר] […] ולדרוש איש [את] [שלום] [אחי׳הו] [ו][לא] [ימעל]
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[איש] [ב][שאר] [בש]ר׳[ו] ל[הזיר] [מן] [ה][זונות] [כ][משפט]׃
Fragment f5
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[…] … […]
2
[…] [אש]ר ישכב עם […]
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[…] [אל] [ישכב] [איש] [עם] זכר משכבי [אשה] […]
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[…] [ל][ישחק] [ו][ל][י]עקב להבעיר […]
5
[…] ברית אל בלבב׳ם […]׃
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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

95 distinct words — each links to every other place it occurs.

וְand19הthe12בin/on/with12לto/for11אֵתmark of the accusative9אֵלgod4אִישׁman4אֲשֶׁרwho3נָטַףdrop3מִןfrom3יָדhand3אָחbrother3יִשְׂרָאֵלIsrael3צַוcommand2שְׁנַ֫יִםtwo2זְנוּתfornication2אִשָּׁהwoman2זָכָרmale2בָּעַרburn2קוּרbore2בֵּיצָהegg2לֹאnot2כִּיburning2עָמַדtake one’s stand2מֹשֶׁהMoses2רִאשׁוֹןformer2אֶ֫רֶץearth2בְּרִיתcovenant2כlike/as2שָׁכַבlie down2עִםwith2בְּנָהbuildחַ֫יִץparty-wallהָלַךְgoהוּאheאָמַרutterהֵםof their moaningתָּפַשׂlay hold ofלָקַחtakeחַיִּיםlifeיְסוֹדfoundationבְּרִיאָהa creationנְקֵבָהfemaleבָּרָאshapeכֹּלthe wholeקָדַחbe kindledאֵשׁfireעַכָּבִישׁspiderאֶלmotion toנָקָהbe emptyפָּנֶהfaceאַהֲרֹןAaronשַׂרchieftainאוֹרbe lightקוּםariseבְּלִיַּ֫עַלworthlessnessמְזִמָּהpurposeיָשַׁעdeliverקֵץendסוּגmove awayגְּבוּלborderתָּעָהerrיָשַׂםplaceדָבַרspeakסָרָהturning asideעַלtopמִצְוָהcommandmentגַּםalsoמָשִׁיחַanointedקֹ֫דֶשׁapartnessנבאseeשֶׁ֫קֶרdeceptionשׁוּבturn backאַחַרthe hinderזָכַרrememberרוּםbe highקָדוֹשׁsacredאָהֵבloveכְּמוֹlikeחָזַקbe firmעָנִיpoorאֶבְיוֹןin wantגֵּרsojournerדָּרַשׁresort toשָׁלוֹםcompletenessמָעַלact unfaithfullyשְׁאֵרfleshבָּשָׂרfleshנָזַרdedicateמִשְׁפָּטjudgmentאַלnotמִשְׁכָּבplace of lyingיִשְׂחָקIsaacיַעֲקֹבJacobלֵבָבinner man
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