Biblical Hebrew Forum

[goranson AT duke.edu]

In DJD 35 (not 25) E. Larson, M.R. Lehmann and L. Schiffman read for Frag. 9
(olim frg. 5) with waw (and with the first word below in line 3 and in square
brackets).

Stephen Goranson
http://www.duke.edu/~goranson
some scrolls articles there

Quoting David Kummerow <farmerjoeblo AT hotmail.com>:

> Naude (2002: 172) reproduces 4Q251 5.4 as:
>
> ולחם בכורים היא חלות החמץ
>
> Eisenman and Wise (1992), however, read הוא rather than היא.
> Unfortunately, I'm a long way away from any good academic library at the
> moment. I'm wondering if anyone might be able to verify which reading is
> correct? I think the text should be in v.25 of DJD.
>
> Naudé, Jocobus A. 2002. “The Third Person Pronoun in Tripartite Verbless
> Clauses of Qumran Hebrew.” Pages 161-181 in Pronouns—Grammar and
> Representation. Edited by Horst J. Simon and Heike Wiese. Linguistik
> Aktuell 52. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins.
>
> Eisenman, Robert and Michael Wise. 1992. The Dead Sea Scrolls Uncovered:
> The First Complete Translation and Interpretation of 50 Key Documents
> Withheld for Over 35 Years. Shaftesbury: Element.
>
> Many thanks,
> David Kummerow.
>
>
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