Abbreviations
Abbreviations for most periodicals, reference works, series, and texts follow The SBL Handbook of Style, Second Edition: For Biblical Studies and Related Disciplines. Atlanta: SBL Press, 2014. Abbreviations not found in the SBL Handbook are listed below.
AAB | Drawnel, Henryk. The Aramaic Astronomical Book (4Q208–4Q211) from Qumran: Text, Translation, and Commentary. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011 |
ABE | Drawnel, Henryk. Qumran Cave 4. The Aramaic Books of Enoch: 4Q201, 4Q202, 4Q204, 4Q205, 4Q206, 4Q207, 4Q212. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019 |
ALD | Aramaic Levi Document, as published in Greenfield, Jonas C., Michael E. Stone, and Esther Eshel. The Aramaic Levi Document: Edition, Translation, Commentary. SVTP 19. Leiden: Brill, 2004 |
ANET | Pritchard, James B., ed. Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament. 3rd ed. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1969 |
ATTM1 | Beyer, Klaus. Die aramäischen Texte vom Toten Meer samt den Inschriften aus Palästina, dem Testament Levis aus des Kairoer Genisa, der Fastenrolle und den alten talmudischen Zitaten: Band 1. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1984 |
ATTME | Beyer, Klaus. Die aramäischen Texte vom Toten Meer samt den Inschriften aus Palästina, dem Testament Levis aus des Kairoer Genisa, der Fastenrolle und den alten talmudischen Zitaten: Ergänzungsband. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1994 |
ATTM2 | Beyer, Klaus. Die aramäischen Texte vom Toten Meer samt den Inschriften aus Palästina, dem Testament Levis aus des Kairoer Genisa, der Fastenrolle und den alten talmudischen Zitaten: Band 2. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2004 |
BA | Biblical Aramaic |
BE | Milik, Józef T. The Books of Enoch: Aramaic Fragments of Qumrân Cave 4. Oxford: Clarendon, 1976 |
CPA | Christian Palestinian Aramaic |
DARI1 | Schwiderski, Dirk, ed. Die alt- und reichsaramäischen Inschriften. Band 1: Konkordanz. FSBP 4. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2008 |
DARI2 | Schwiderski, Dirk, ed. Die alt- und reichsaramäischen Inschriften. Band 2: Texte und Bibliographie. FSBP 2. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2004 |
DJA | Sokoloff, Michael. A Dictionary of Judean Aramaic. Ramat-Gan: Bar-Ilan, 2003 |
DJBA | Sokoloff, Michael. A Dictionary of Jewish Babylonian Aramaic from the Talmudic and Geonic Periods. Ramat-Gan: Bar-Ilan, 2002 |
DJD | Discoveries in the Judaean Desert |
DJPA | Sokoloff, Michael. A Dictionary of Jewish Palestinian Aramaic from the Byzantine Period. Ramat-Gan: Bar-Ilan, 1990 |
DQA | Cook, Edward M. Dictionary of Qumran Aramaic. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns, 2015 |
DSGA | Machiela, Daniel A. The Dead Sea Genesis Apocryphon: A New Text and Translation with Introduction and Special Treatment of Columns 13–17. STDJ 79. Leiden: Brill, 2009 |
DSSSE | García Martínez, Florentino and Eibert J.C. Tigchelaar, eds. The Dead Sea Scrolls Study Edition. 2 volumes. Leiden: Brill, 1997 |
DTTM | Jastrow, Marcus. A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1903 |
EDSS | L.H. Schiffman and J.C. VanderKam, eds. Encyclopedia of the Dead Sea Scrolls. 2 volumes. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000 |
GQA | Muraoka, Takamitsu. A Grammar of Qumran Aramaic. Ancient Near Eastern Studies Supplement 38. Leuven: Peeters, 2011 |
JPA | Jewish Palestinian Aramaic |
MT | Masoretic Text |
QA | Qumran Aramaic |
STDJ | Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah |
TAD | Porten, Bezalel and Ada Yardeni, Textbook of Aramaic Documents from Ancient Egypt, Newly Copied, Edited and Translated into Hebrew and English. Jerusalem: The Hebrew University. vol. 1 (1986), vol. 2 (1989), vol. 3 (1993), vol. 4 (1999) |
WAC | Wise, Michael O., Martin G. Abegg Jr., and Edward M. Cook, The Dead Sea Scrolls: A New Translation. Rev. ed. San Francisco: HarperOne, 2005 |