On Thu, 4 Dec 1997, Abzu wrote: > For give my ignorance; I just joined the list; what is "DSS Hebrew," please?" DSS Hebrew is the Hebrew used in the Dead Sea Scrolls, primarily of the non-biblical texts. See Elisha Qimron's _The Hebrew of the Dead Sea Scrolls_ (Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1986). Leo Sandgren Dept. of Religious Studies UNC-Chapel Hill