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ENOCH Symbols

ABBREVIATIONS, BRACKETS, AND SYMBOLS SPECIALLY USED IN THE TRANSLATION OF 1 ENOCH

Enoch Symbols
Enoch Symbols

E denotes the Ethiopic Version

Gs Usage

Denotes the fragments of the Greek Version preserved In Syncellus: in the case of 8b-9b there are two forms of the text, Gs1 Gs2.

Gg Usage

denotes the large fragment of the Greek Version discovered at Akhmîm, and deposited in the Gizeh Museum, Cairo.

The following brackets are used in the translation of 1 Enoch

⌈ ⌉. The use of these brackets means that the words so enclosed are found in Gg but not In E.

Brackets Used In E

⌈⌈ ⌉⌉. The use of these brackets means that the words so enclosed are found in E but not in Gg or Gs. . The use of these brackets means that the words so enclosed are restored.

[ ] The use of these brackets means that the words so enclosed are interpolations.

Editor Brackets

( ). The use of these brackets means that the words so enclosed are supplied by the editor. The use of thick type denotes that the words so printed are emended.

Corruption

† † corruption in the text… . = some words which have been lost.