Biblical manuscript dating to the first century BCE
4Q120
Rockefeller Museum
4Q120, fragment 20, 1st-century BCE, showing portions of verses 26 through 28 of Leviticus 4
Also known as
pap4QLXXLevb
Type
Manuscript
Date
1st-century BCE (Hasmonean period)
Language(s)
Koine Greek
Material
Parchment on papyrus
Format
Scroll
Condition
Too fragmented
Script
Uncial, scripto continua
Contents
Book of Leviticus
Discovered
Cave No. 4 Nahal Hever
The manuscript 4Q120 (also pap4QLXXLevb; AT22; VH 46; Rahlfs 802; LDAB 3452) is a Septuagint manuscript (LXX) of the biblical Book of Leviticus written on papyrus, found at Qumran. The Rahlfs-No. is 802. Paleographically it dates from the first century BCE. Currently the manuscript is housed in the Rockefeller Museum in Jerusalem.
The manuscript 4Q120 (also pap4QLXXLevb; AT22; VH 46; Rahlfs 802; LDAB 3452) is a Septuagint manuscript (LXX) of the biblical Book of Leviticus written...
for the Tetragrammaton appeared, such as Adonai, Kurios and Theos. The 4Q120, a Greek fragment of Leviticus (26:2–16) discovered in the Dead Sea scrolls...
Fitzmyer 2008, p. 44. 4Q119 at the Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library 4Q120 at the Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library 4Q121 at the Leon Levy...
Fitzmyer 2008, p. 44. 4Q119 at the Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library 4Q120 at the Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library 4Q121 at the Leon Levy...
Fitzmyer 2008, p. 44. 4Q119 at the Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library 4Q120 at the Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library 4Q121 at the Leon Levy...
a bearing on the first century CE have been discovered: 1st-century-BCE 4Q120 with text from Leviticus uses ιαω where the Masoretic Text has the Tetragrammaton;...
fragments, each with only a few letters. The scribal hand is very similar to 4Q120. There is no clear evidence for how the divine name was written, although...
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