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The Books of Enoch, Aramaic Fragments of Qumran Cave 4

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En^sii THIRD COPY 209<br />

before ws epeia; cf. v. 10, and the addition <strong>of</strong> before *the house': cAa/i^cv 'q otWa CM, *he<br />

lighted up the whole house' E. Translate cos epia XevKa by Xp2 nDS7D according to Dan. 7: 9<br />

{wGcl epiov XevKov KaOapov),<br />

'bushy, thick', which he has changed to o^SaXpLoi,<br />

E paraphrases this verse and has not understood odXov {odXos MS.),<br />

'eyes', according to v. 10. I retranslate KOL<br />

ovXov by "^nSI, the adjective which I read now in iQ 19 8, line i: [.. . •]; in line 2:<br />

[. . • nj^l&IDD; cf. En. 106: 2 and 4 or 106: 10 and 12. This fragment should be placed quite<br />

close to fragment 3 <strong>of</strong> iQ19, and both <strong>of</strong> them seem to me now to correspond better to 106:<br />

9-12 than to 106: 2-6.<br />

4QEn

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