From the 'Foundation' of the Temple to the 'Foundation' of a Community: On the Semantic Evolution of *ʾuš ( אוש ) in the Dead Sea Scrolls

Hebrew in the Second Temple Period The Hebrew of the Dead Sea Scrolls and of Other Contemporary Sources: Proceedings of the Twelfth International Symposium of the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature and the Fifth International Symposium on the Hebrew of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Ben Sira, Jointly Sponsored by the Eliezer Ben-Yehuda Center for the Study of the History of the Hebrew Language, 29–31 December, 2008