Abbreviations
| AB |
Anchor Bible |
| ADAJ |
Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan |
| AIL |
Ancient Israel and Its Literature |
| ANET |
James B. Pritchard, ed. 1969. Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament. 3rd ed. Princeton: Princeton University Press. |
| AnOr |
Analecta orientalia |
| AOAT |
Alter Orient und Altes Testament |
| AOS |
American Oriental Series |
| ASOR |
American Schools of Oriental Research |
| AYB |
Anchor Yale Bible |
| AYBRL |
Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library |
| BAR |
Biblical Archaeology Review |
| BASOR |
Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research |
| BCE |
Before the Common Era |
| Bib |
Biblica |
| BibInt |
Biblical Interpretation |
| BibSem |
Biblical Seminar |
| BJS |
Brown Judaic Studies |
| BMW |
Bible in the Modern World |
| BN |
Biblische Notizen |
| BO |
Bibliotheca Orientalis |
| BR |
Biblical Research |
| BZAW |
Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft |
| CAD |
Ignace J. Gelb et al., eds. 1956–2010. The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. 21 vols. Chicago: Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. |
| CAT |
Manfried Dietrich, Oswald Loretz, and Joaquín Sanmartín. 1995. The Cuneiform Alphabetic Texts from Ugarit, Ras Ihn Hani and Other Places. Münster: Ugarit-Verlag (= 2nd ed. of KTU). |
| CBQ |
Catholic Biblical Quarterly |
| CBQMS |
Catholic Biblical Quarterly Monograph Series |
| CE |
Common Era |
| ConBOT |
Coniectanea biblica: Old Testament Series |
| CUSAS |
Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology |
| DJD |
Discoveries in the Judaean Desert |
| DN |
Divine name |
| DULAT |
Gregorio del Olmo Lete, Joaquín Sanmartín, and Wilfred G. E. Watson. 2015. A Dictionary of the Ugaritic Language in the Alphabetic Tradition. 2 vols. Handbook of Oriental Studies 1.112. Leiden: Brill. |
| EA |
El-Amarna tablets. According to the edition of Jørgen A. Knudtzon. Die el-Amarna-Tafeln. Leipzig: Hinrichs, 1908–1915. Repr., Aalen: Zeller, 1964. Continued in Anson F. Rainey, El-Amarna Tablets, 359–379. 2nd rev. ed. Kevelaer: Butzon & Bercker, 1978. |
| FAT |
Forschungen zum Alten Testament |
| GN |
Geographic name |
| GSANE |
Gorgias Studies in the Ancient Near East |
| HBM |
Hebrew Bible Monographs |
| HdO |
Handbook of Oriental Studies |
| HSM |
Harvard Semitic Monographs |
| HSS |
Harvard Semitic Studies |
| HTR |
Harvard Theological Review |
| IEJ |
Israel Exploration Journal |
| JANER |
Journal of Ancient Near Eastern Religions |
| JAOS |
Journal of the American Oriental Society |
| JBL |
Journal of Biblical Literature |
| JCS |
Journal of Cuneiform Studies |
| JEOL |
Jaarbericht Ex Oriente Lux |
| JFSR |
Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion |
| JNES |
Journal of Near Eastern Studies |
| JR |
Journal of Religion |
| JRAS |
Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society |
| JSOT |
Journal for the Study of the Old Testament |
| JSOTSup |
Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series |
| JSSSup |
Journal of Semitic Studies Supplement |
| KAI |
Herbert Donner and Wolfgang Röllig. 1966–1969. Kanaanäische und aramäische Inschriften. 2nd ed. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. |
| KTU |
Manfried Dietrich, Oswald Loretz, and Joaquín Sanmartín. 1976. Die Keilalphabetischen Texte aus Ugarit einschiesslich der keilalphabetischen Texte ausserhalb Ugarits: 1. Transkription. AOAT 24. Neukirchen-Vluyn: Neukirchener Verlag; Kevelaer: Butzon & Bercker. |
| KTU3 |
Manfried Dietrich, Oswald Loretz, and Joaquín Sanmartín. 2013. The Cuneiform Alphabetic Texts from Ugarit, Ras Ibn Hani and Other Places. AOAT 360. Münster: Ugarit-Verlag (= 3rd ed. of KTU). |
| LHB/OTS |
Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies |
| LXX |
Septuagint |
| MARI |
Mari: Annales de recherches interdisciplinaires |
| MT |
Masoretic Text |
| NEA |
Near Eastern Archaeology |
| NICOT |
New International Commentary on the Old Testament |
| NRSV |
New Revised Standard Version |
| OBO |
Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis |
| OLA |
Orientalia lovaniensia analecta |
| Or |
Orientalia |
| ORA |
Orientalische Religionen in der Antike |
| OTE |
Old Testament Essays |
| OtSt |
Oudtestamentische Studiën |
| PhilSup |
Philologus Supplement |
| PN |
Personal name |
| RB |
Revue biblique |
| RES |
Revue des études sémitiques |
| RHR |
Revue de l’histoire des religions |
| RIH |
Ras Ibn Hani |
| RS |
Ras Shamra |
| SAA |
State Archives of Assyria |
| SANER |
Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records |
| SBL |
Society of Biblical Literature |
| SBLDS |
Society of Biblical Literature Dissertation Series |
| SBLRBS |
Society of Biblical Literature Resources for Biblical Study |
| SBLWAW |
Society of Biblical Literature Writings from the Ancient World |
| SBLWAWSup |
Society of Biblical Literature Writings from the Ancient World Supplement Series |
| SEL |
Studi epigrafici e linguistici |
| SemeiaSt |
Semeia Studies |
| SJOT |
Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament |
| STDJ |
Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah |
| StPohl |
Studia Pohl, Dissertationes scientificae de rebus Orientis antiqui |
| TAD |
Bezalel Porten and Ada Yardeni. 1986–1999. Textbook of Aramaic Documents from Ancient Egypt. 4 vols. Jerusalem: The Hebrew University, Department of the History of the Jewish People. |
| TCSt |
Text-Critical Studies |
| TDOT |
G. Johannes Botterweck, Helmer Ringgren, and Heinz-Josef Fabry, eds. 1974–2018. Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament. 16 vols. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans. |
| TS |
Theological Studies |
| UBL |
Ugaritisch-biblische Literatur |
| UF |
Ugarit-Forschungen |
| Ugaritica V |
Jean Nougayrol, Emmanuel Laroche, Charles Virolleaud, and Claude F. A. Schaeffer, eds. 1968. Ugaritica V: Nouveaux textes accadiens, hourrites et ugaritiques des archives et bibliothèques privées d’Ugarit; Commentaires des textes historiques (première partie). Mission de Ras Shamra 16. Paris: Geuthner. |
| VT |
Vetus Testamentum |
| VTSup |
Supplements to Vetus Testamentum |
| WO |
Die Welt des Orients |
| ZAW |
Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft |
| ZDPV |
Zeitschrift des deutschen Palästina-Vereins |