The Birth of Noah

The article discusses the birth of Noah as indicated in Genesis Apocryphon, one of the Dead Sea Scrolls from Qumran Cave 1. Topics covered include the date of the document, the dialogue between Lamech, the father of Noah, and his wife Bitenosh about the conception of Noah and how the fourth scroll e...

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Main Author: Doedens, Jaap 1969- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Soc. 2021
In: Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2021, Volume: 47, Issue: 2, Pages: 66-67
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Genesis-Apokryphon (Qumran Scrolls) / Höhle 1, Qumran / Dead Sea scrolls, Qumran Scrolls / Noah / Lamech, Biblical person
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Biblical Manuscripts
B Noah (Biblical figure)
B LAMECH (Biblical figure)
B Dead Sea Scrolls
B Genesis Apocryphon
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Summary:The article discusses the birth of Noah as indicated in Genesis Apocryphon, one of the Dead Sea Scrolls from Qumran Cave 1. Topics covered include the date of the document, the dialogue between Lamech, the father of Noah, and his wife Bitenosh about the conception of Noah and how the fourth scroll enhances the biblical narratives as found during the reconstruction process.
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review