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The Books of Enoch, Aramaic Fragments of Qumran Cave 4

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152 THE BOOKS OF ENOCH<br />

En» I iii<br />

LL 3/4.11*^ pnrW ^1]: ol KaraPavres iv rats -qfiipais VapcS S, wawaradu wista *ardis<br />

(sic) E. <strong>The</strong> intended word-play is Hebrew IT* TTT; cf. Jub. 4:15: ^^rei; for in his<br />

days the angels <strong>of</strong> the Lord descended on the earth.' This etymology was known to Origen, who<br />

refers precisely to the book <strong>of</strong> <strong>Enoch</strong>, i.e. to this passage En. 6: 6, in his commentary on<br />

St. John, vi § 217 (ed. C. Blanc, Sources chritiennes, 157 (1970), 294 and 296, lines 2-9;<br />

E. Preuschen, GCS 10(1903), 151,11-17; 273)> apropos <strong>of</strong> John i: 18: ^lopSdvrjs /xev<br />

€piirpf€V€rai iiKara^aais avrcov}}. Tovro) 84, tv* ovto)S etircoy ycirvtq, ro ov<strong>of</strong>ia rov* lapih, o koL<br />

avTo ippLrjveverai. ((Kara^alvoiv}}, irreihrjirep yeyivrjrai MaXcXerjXy cjs iv rep 'Evcbx yiypanraiy<br />

et TO) (sic) lXov irapaZixeaOai )<br />

'<strong>The</strong> earth is power'<br />

(2+3) ApaOaK, (2) *Arakiba<br />

KipL^pa<br />

(ex Apa6aKKia) (d) 2. *Artaqifa

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