Qumran Glossary

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Acacia tortilis

Apocrypha

Aramaic

-B-

B.C.E.

-C-

C.E.

Canon

Carbon-14 dating

-D-

Dead Sea

Denarii

-E-

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First Temple Period

Flavius Josephus

-G-

Genizah

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Halakhah (pl. halakhot)

Hasmonean

Herodian -

-J-

Judea

-L-

Leviticus

-M-

Maccabees

Masada

Masoretic

Mishnah

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Paleo-Hebrew

Parchment

Pentateuch

Pharisees ("Ephraim" in some Qumran writings)

Phylacteries (tefillin)

Plaited baskets

Pliny the Elder (c. A.D. 23-79) -

Psalms (tehillim)

Pseudepigrapha

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Qumran

-S-

Sadducees ("Menasseh" in some Qumran writings)

Second Temple Period

Sectarian

Septuagint

Seleucid Empire

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Talmud

Tetradrachms

Tetragrammaton

-Y-

Yahad

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SOURCE: Library of Congress

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