The book of Daniel of the Hebrew Bible was written in two languages: chapters 1:1-2:4a and 8-12 are written in Hebrew, while chaps. 2:4b-7 are written in Aramaic. The shift from Hebrew to Aramaic at 2:4b is attested in 1QDana. The shift from Aramaic to Hebrew is also attested in 4QDanb and 4QDanb. Even though [...]
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