Moshe Bar-Asher
Remarks on Some Linguistic Features of Qumran Hebrew


In my lecture I investigate four linguistic phenomena in 4Q462:

1) hmqyr (=re4qa48ma), an expanded adverb (re4qa4m + a4) and its origin.
2) dx)m (=dx) Nm), an adverb which has Aramaic Parallels.
3) bybxh M(, for which two interpretations of the construction are offered.
4) The meaning and function of the second verb in the construction wdwb(yw wq(zyw wmyqtyw.