6Q6 — a biblical manuscript from Qumran Cave 6, in Hebrew. It preserves part of Song of Songs.
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
6Q6
Abegg, Bowley and Cook · every word parsed
Fragment 1
1
[שיר] [ה]שירים אש[ר] [ל][שלמ]ה׃ ישק׳ני מנשיקות
2
[פי׳הו] [כי] [טובי]ם דדי׳ך [מ][יין][׃] [ל][רי]ח שמנים טובים
3
מר[קחת] [מורקה] שמ׳ך על [כן] [עלמו]ת אהבו׳ך׃ משכ׳ני
4
[אחרי׳ך] [נרוצ]ה הביא׳[ני] [ה][מל]ך חדרי׳ו נשמחה
5
[ו][נגילה] [ב׳ך] [נזכירה] דדי׳ך [מ][יין] מישרים אהובים׃
6
[שחורה] [אני] [ו][נ]אוה בנתי ירושלים
7
[כ][אהלי] [קדר] [כ][יריעות] [ש]למ[ה]׃ אל תראו׳ני שאני
Fragment 2
1
ש[חר]חרת ש[שזפת׳ני] [ה][שמש] [בני] [אמ׳י] [נחרו]
2
ב׳י שמו׳ני נוט[רה] [את] [ה][כרמים] [כרמ׳י] [ש][ל׳י]
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לא נטרתי׃ ה[גיד׳ה] [ל׳י] [ש][אהבה] [נפש׳י] [איכה]
4
[תרעה] [איכה] ת[רביץ] [ב][צהרים] [ש][למה] [אהיה]
5
כע[טיה] [על] [עדרי] [חברי׳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
66 distinct words — each links to every other place it occurs.
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