Commentary on Habakkuk / Pesher Habakkuk (1QpHab)

Evidence state: documented fact

Qumran Hebrew pesher preserving Habakkuk 1–2 in cited units with sectarian interpretation. The entity is especially useful for keeping biblical quotation, manuscript reading, and later interpretation as separate evidence layers.

Release Introduced

v50

Curation State

CURATED_CATALOG_ENTITY

Short Title

1QpHab

Evidence Classification

documented fact

Date Range

{
    "start_bce": 75,
    "end_bce": 1,
    "label": "second half of 1st century BCE",
    "certainty": "Israel Museum manuscript dating"
}

Languages

[
    "Hebrew"
]

Tradition Contexts

[
    "JEWISH_CONTEXT",
    "BIBLICAL_TEXTUAL_WITNESS"
]

Identifiers

[
    {
        "scheme": "Qumran manuscript",
        "value": "1QpHab"
    },
    {
        "scheme": "Israel Museum accession",
        "value": "95.57/28"
    }
]

Repository Note

Shrine of the Book / Israel Museum, Jerusalem.

Contents Scope

Thirteen-column commentary on Habakkuk 1–2; quoted scriptural text and sectarian interpretation must remain distinguishable.

Source Ids

[
    "SRC_IMJ_DSS_HABAKKUK"
]

Rights

{
    "image_state": "LINK_ONLY",
    "transcription_state": "LINK_ONLY_PENDING_RIGHTS_REVIEW",
    "local_host_state": "RIGHTS_REVIEW_REQUIRED"
}

Evidence Boundary

Where 1QpHab quotes Habakkuk it may function as textual evidence for that quoted unit; the pesher explanation is interpretive evidence and must never be flattened into the biblical text.