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The Pesher Nahum Scroll from Qumran : An Exegetical Study Of 4Q169.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah SeriesPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2004Copyright date: ©2004Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (374 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781280914645
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Pesher Nahum Scroll from QumranDDC classification:
  • 224/.94044
LOC classification:
  • BS1625.N3 B47 2004
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- I. INTRODUCTION -- 1.1 Review of Literature -- 1.1.1 Principal Secondary Sources -- 1.2 Physical data -- 1.3 Hermeneutical and Methodological Considerations -- 1.3.1 Qumran Pesher -- 1.3.2 Significance of the base-text -- 1.3.3 Lemma/Pesher Correspondence -- 1.4 Chapter Outlines -- 1.4.1 Textual Analysis: Chapter 2 -- 1.4.2 Historical Analysis (Chapters 4, 6, 8, and Excursus to ch. 5) -- 1.4.3 Literary Analysis: Lemma/Pesher Correspondence (Chapters 3, 5, 7, 8) -- II. THE TEXT -- 2.1 Transcription and Textual Variants -- 2.2 Readings and Restorations -- 2.2.1 Frags 1-2 -- 2.2.2 Frags 3-4 I -- 2.2.3 Frags 3-4 II -- 2.2.4 Frags 3-4 III -- 2.2.5 Frags 3-4 IV -- 2.2.6 Fragment 5 -- III. PERICOPE 1, PESHER UNITS 1-5 -- 3.1 Literary Analysis: Pesher Units 1-5 -- 3.2 Pesher Unit 1 -- 3.3 Pesher Unit 2 -- 3.4 Pesher Unit 3 -- 3.5 Pesher Unit 4 -- 3.6 Pesher Unit 5 -- 3.7 Summary of Pericope 1 -- IV. PERICOPE 2, PESHER UNITS 6-10: HISTORICAL CONTEXT -- 4.1 Figures Named in Pericope 2 -- 4.1.1 Demetrius -- 4.1.2 Seekers-after-Smooth-Things [Hebrew omitted] -- 4.1.3 Antiochus -- 4.1.4 Kittim -- 4.1.5 Young Lion of Wrath [Hebrew omitted] -- 4.1.6 Ephraim -- 4.2 Historical Context of Individual Pesher Units -- 4.2.1 Unit 6 -- 4.2.2 Unit 7 -- 4.2.3 Unit 8 -- 4.2.4 Unit 9 -- 4.2.5 Unit 10 -- 4.3 Conclusion -- V. PERICOPE 2, PESHER UNITS 6-10: LITERARY ANALYSIS -- 5.1 Pesher Unit 6 -- 5.2 Pesher Unit 7 -- 5.3 Pesher Unit 8 -- 5.4 Pesher Unit 9 -- 5.5 Pesher Unit 10 -- 5.6 Summary of Pericope 2 -- EXCURSUS: HANGING IN PESHER NAHUM: A LITERARY AND EXEGETICAL STUDY OF UNIT 9 -- ex 5.1 Hanging: Strangulation [Hebrew omitted], Exposure to Predation [Hebrew omitted], Crucifixion [Hebrew omitted] -- ex 5.1.1 Strangulation [Hebrew omitted] -- ex 5.1.2 Exposure to Predation [Hebrew omitted].
ex 5.1.3 Hanging alive/Crucifixion [Hebrew omitted] -- ex 5.2 Legal Precedent [Hebrew omitted] -- ex 5.3 The Phrase [Hebrew omitted] -- ex 5.3.1 Condemnation of crucifixion -- ex 5.3.2 Approval of Jannaeus's crucifixion -- ex 5.3.3 Explication -- ex 5.3.4 "Linked reading": Nah 2:14 as part of pesher in Unit 9 -- ex 5.3.5 Prolonged Exposure -- VI. PERICOPE 3, PESHER UNITS 11-16: HISTORICAL ANALYSIS -- 6.1 Technical Terms -- 6.1.1 Ephraim -- 6.1.2 [Hebrew omitted] -- 6.1.3 [Hebrew omitted] -- 6.2 Key Temporal Phrases -- 6.2.1 [Hebrew omitted] (frag 3-4 II,2) -- 6.2.2 [Hebrew omitted] in Pericope 3 -- 6.2.3 [Hebrew omitted] -- 6.3 Historical Context of Pericope 2 -- 6.3.1 The Reign of Salome Alexandra -- 6.3.2 Pompey's Takeover of Judea -- 6.3.3 The Reign of Alexander Jannaeus -- 6.3.4 Alternative Proposal: Adaptation of Dupont-Sommer's Attribution of the Pericope to Pompey's Conquest -- 6.4 Conclusion -- VII. PERICOPE 3, PESHER UNITS 11-16: LITERARY ANALYSIS -- 7.1 Pesher Unit 11 -- 7.2 Pesher Unit 12 -- 7.3 Pesher Unit 13 -- 7.4 Pesher Unit 14 -- 7.5 Pesher Unit 15 -- 7.6 Pesher Unit 16 -- 7.7 Summary of Pericope 3 -- VIII. PERICOPE 4 (3-4 III,8-IV,4 AND FRAG 5), PESHER UNITS 17-26 -- 8.1 Historical Analysis of Pericope 4 -- 8.2 Literary Analysis of Pericope 4 -- 8.2.1 Pesher Unit 17 -- 8.2.2 Pesher Unit 18 -- 8.2.3 Pesher Unit 19 -- 8.2.4 Pesher Unit 20 -- 8.2.5 Pesher Unit 21 -- 8.2.6 Pesher Unit 22 -- 8.2.7 Pesher Unit 23 -- 8.2.8 Pesher Unit 24 -- 8.3 Fragment 5: Pesher Units 25-26 -- 8.3.1 Pesher Unit 25 -- 8.3.2 Pesher Unit 26 -- IX. CONCLUSION: TEXTUAL, HISTORICAL, AND LITERARY EVALUATION OF PESHER NAHUM -- 9.1 Textual Characteristics of 4QpNah -- 9.1.1 "Qumranic" features: Orthographic, Morphological, and Semantic Observations -- 9.1.2 Textual Variants -- 9.1.3 Erasures and Corrections -- 9.1.4 Relationship to Mur XII.
9.1.5 Agreement of Pronominal Identification Formulas -- 9.1.6 Vacats -- 9.2 The Historical Context -- 9.3 Literary Analysis -- Bibliography -- Indices -- Scriptural Citations and Ancient Sources -- Subjects -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Modern Authors -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Summary: This systematic exegetical analysis of 4QpNah focuses upon "lemma/pesher correspondence." Historical and literary analyses demonstrate the close relationship of the contemporising pesher interpretations to the biblical base-text of Nahum, in form, content, and language.
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- I. INTRODUCTION -- 1.1 Review of Literature -- 1.1.1 Principal Secondary Sources -- 1.2 Physical data -- 1.3 Hermeneutical and Methodological Considerations -- 1.3.1 Qumran Pesher -- 1.3.2 Significance of the base-text -- 1.3.3 Lemma/Pesher Correspondence -- 1.4 Chapter Outlines -- 1.4.1 Textual Analysis: Chapter 2 -- 1.4.2 Historical Analysis (Chapters 4, 6, 8, and Excursus to ch. 5) -- 1.4.3 Literary Analysis: Lemma/Pesher Correspondence (Chapters 3, 5, 7, 8) -- II. THE TEXT -- 2.1 Transcription and Textual Variants -- 2.2 Readings and Restorations -- 2.2.1 Frags 1-2 -- 2.2.2 Frags 3-4 I -- 2.2.3 Frags 3-4 II -- 2.2.4 Frags 3-4 III -- 2.2.5 Frags 3-4 IV -- 2.2.6 Fragment 5 -- III. PERICOPE 1, PESHER UNITS 1-5 -- 3.1 Literary Analysis: Pesher Units 1-5 -- 3.2 Pesher Unit 1 -- 3.3 Pesher Unit 2 -- 3.4 Pesher Unit 3 -- 3.5 Pesher Unit 4 -- 3.6 Pesher Unit 5 -- 3.7 Summary of Pericope 1 -- IV. PERICOPE 2, PESHER UNITS 6-10: HISTORICAL CONTEXT -- 4.1 Figures Named in Pericope 2 -- 4.1.1 Demetrius -- 4.1.2 Seekers-after-Smooth-Things [Hebrew omitted] -- 4.1.3 Antiochus -- 4.1.4 Kittim -- 4.1.5 Young Lion of Wrath [Hebrew omitted] -- 4.1.6 Ephraim -- 4.2 Historical Context of Individual Pesher Units -- 4.2.1 Unit 6 -- 4.2.2 Unit 7 -- 4.2.3 Unit 8 -- 4.2.4 Unit 9 -- 4.2.5 Unit 10 -- 4.3 Conclusion -- V. PERICOPE 2, PESHER UNITS 6-10: LITERARY ANALYSIS -- 5.1 Pesher Unit 6 -- 5.2 Pesher Unit 7 -- 5.3 Pesher Unit 8 -- 5.4 Pesher Unit 9 -- 5.5 Pesher Unit 10 -- 5.6 Summary of Pericope 2 -- EXCURSUS: HANGING IN PESHER NAHUM: A LITERARY AND EXEGETICAL STUDY OF UNIT 9 -- ex 5.1 Hanging: Strangulation [Hebrew omitted], Exposure to Predation [Hebrew omitted], Crucifixion [Hebrew omitted] -- ex 5.1.1 Strangulation [Hebrew omitted] -- ex 5.1.2 Exposure to Predation [Hebrew omitted].

ex 5.1.3 Hanging alive/Crucifixion [Hebrew omitted] -- ex 5.2 Legal Precedent [Hebrew omitted] -- ex 5.3 The Phrase [Hebrew omitted] -- ex 5.3.1 Condemnation of crucifixion -- ex 5.3.2 Approval of Jannaeus's crucifixion -- ex 5.3.3 Explication -- ex 5.3.4 "Linked reading": Nah 2:14 as part of pesher in Unit 9 -- ex 5.3.5 Prolonged Exposure -- VI. PERICOPE 3, PESHER UNITS 11-16: HISTORICAL ANALYSIS -- 6.1 Technical Terms -- 6.1.1 Ephraim -- 6.1.2 [Hebrew omitted] -- 6.1.3 [Hebrew omitted] -- 6.2 Key Temporal Phrases -- 6.2.1 [Hebrew omitted] (frag 3-4 II,2) -- 6.2.2 [Hebrew omitted] in Pericope 3 -- 6.2.3 [Hebrew omitted] -- 6.3 Historical Context of Pericope 2 -- 6.3.1 The Reign of Salome Alexandra -- 6.3.2 Pompey's Takeover of Judea -- 6.3.3 The Reign of Alexander Jannaeus -- 6.3.4 Alternative Proposal: Adaptation of Dupont-Sommer's Attribution of the Pericope to Pompey's Conquest -- 6.4 Conclusion -- VII. PERICOPE 3, PESHER UNITS 11-16: LITERARY ANALYSIS -- 7.1 Pesher Unit 11 -- 7.2 Pesher Unit 12 -- 7.3 Pesher Unit 13 -- 7.4 Pesher Unit 14 -- 7.5 Pesher Unit 15 -- 7.6 Pesher Unit 16 -- 7.7 Summary of Pericope 3 -- VIII. PERICOPE 4 (3-4 III,8-IV,4 AND FRAG 5), PESHER UNITS 17-26 -- 8.1 Historical Analysis of Pericope 4 -- 8.2 Literary Analysis of Pericope 4 -- 8.2.1 Pesher Unit 17 -- 8.2.2 Pesher Unit 18 -- 8.2.3 Pesher Unit 19 -- 8.2.4 Pesher Unit 20 -- 8.2.5 Pesher Unit 21 -- 8.2.6 Pesher Unit 22 -- 8.2.7 Pesher Unit 23 -- 8.2.8 Pesher Unit 24 -- 8.3 Fragment 5: Pesher Units 25-26 -- 8.3.1 Pesher Unit 25 -- 8.3.2 Pesher Unit 26 -- IX. CONCLUSION: TEXTUAL, HISTORICAL, AND LITERARY EVALUATION OF PESHER NAHUM -- 9.1 Textual Characteristics of 4QpNah -- 9.1.1 "Qumranic" features: Orthographic, Morphological, and Semantic Observations -- 9.1.2 Textual Variants -- 9.1.3 Erasures and Corrections -- 9.1.4 Relationship to Mur XII.

9.1.5 Agreement of Pronominal Identification Formulas -- 9.1.6 Vacats -- 9.2 The Historical Context -- 9.3 Literary Analysis -- Bibliography -- Indices -- Scriptural Citations and Ancient Sources -- Subjects -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Modern Authors -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

This systematic exegetical analysis of 4QpNah focuses upon "lemma/pesher correspondence." Historical and literary analyses demonstrate the close relationship of the contemporising pesher interpretations to the biblical base-text of Nahum, in form, content, and language.

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