Abbreviations
| 1 En |
1 Enoch |
| 1QapGen |
the Genesis Apocryphon |
| 1 Sam |
1 Samuel |
| 4 Mac |
4 Maccabees |
| abs. |
absolute |
| act. |
active |
| Akk. |
Akkadian |
| Am |
Amos |
| AMB |
text from Naveh and Shaked 1985 |
| AMBVMB |
reference to Bhayro, Ford, Levene and Saar 2018 |
| Aram. |
Aramaic |
| BA |
Biblical Aramaic |
| BH |
Biblical Hebrew |
| BT |
Babylonian Talmud |
| CAMIB |
text in the British Museum, published in Segal 2000 |
| conj. |
conjunction |
| CPD |
reference to MacKenzie 1971 |
| CSD |
reference to Payne-Smith 1903 |
| CSIB |
text from Moriggi 2014 |
| Dan |
Daniel |
| Davidovitz |
bowl in a private collection to be published by J.N. Ford |
| DC |
Drower Collection |
| DCG |
bowl formerly in the David Crown Gallery to be published by J.N. Ford |
| dem. |
demonstrative |
| Deut |
Deuteronomy |
| DJBA |
reference to Sokoloff 2002 |
| DJPA |
reference to Sokoloff 1990 |
| DMMPP |
reference to Durkin-Meisterernst 2004 |
| DN |
divine name |
| emph. |
emphatic |
| encl. |
enclitic |
| Est |
Esther |
| Ex |
Exodus |
| Ezr |
Ezra |
| fem. |
feminine |
| Gen |
Genesis |
| Gr. |
Greek |
| Gy |
Ginza yamina (Right Ginza) |
| Heb. |
Hebrew |
| impf. |
imperfect |
| impv. |
imperative |
| Is |
Isaiah |
| JBA |
Jewish Babylonian Aramaic |
| Jer |
Jeremiah |
| JNF |
bowl in an anonymous private collection to be published by J.N. Ford |
| JPA |
Jewish Palestinian Aramaic |
| l./ll. |
line/lines |
| Lev |
Leviticus |
| lit. |
literally |
| LO |
bowl in the Barakat Gallery |
| LXX |
the Septuagint |
| M |
text in the Moussaieff Collection |
| Mand. |
Mandaic |
| masc. |
masculine |
| MD |
reference to Drower and Macuch 1963 |
| MH |
Mishnaic Hebrew |
| M-K |
text from Müller-Kessler 2005a |
| Montgomery |
text from Montgomery 1913 |
| MP |
Middle Persian |
| MQ |
Moʿed Qatan |
| MRLA |
Magical and Religious Literature of Late Antiquity |
| MS |
text in the Schøyen Collection |
| MSF |
text from Naveh and Shaked 1993 |
| MT |
Masoretic Text |
| n./nn. |
note/notes (in main section); noun (in Glossary) |
| ni. |
nifʿal |
| Num |
Numbers |
| obj. |
object/objective |
| P |
Peshiṭta |
| p. |
person |
| pa. |
paʿʿel |
| pass. |
Passive |
| PC |
bowl in a private collection to be published by J.N. Ford |
| pe. |
peʿal |
| pi. |
piʿʿēl |
| pl. |
plural |
| PN |
personal name |
| poss. |
possessive |
| prep. |
preposition |
| pron. |
pronoun/pronominal |
| Ps |
Psalms |
| ptc. |
participle |
| quad. |
quadriliteral |
| refl. |
reflexive |
| rel. |
relative |
| RH |
Rabbinic Hebrew |
| SD |
text in the Samir Dehays Collection |
| sg. |
singular |
| SL |
reference to Sokoloff 2009 |
| s.v. |
under the word (sub voce) |
| Syr. |
Syriac |
| TO |
Targum Onqelos |
| TPs-J |
Targum Pseudo-Jonathan |
| vb. |
verb |
| Wolfe |
bowl in a private collection to be published by J.N. Ford |
| YBC |
Yale Babylonian Collection |
| Zech |
Zechariah |