4Q240 ( or 4QCant^a) is believed to be a commentary (or pesher) on the Song of Songs, also known as 'Canticles'. Written in Hebrew, it was found in Cave 4 at Qumran in Israel and comprises part of the Dead Sea Scrolls. From its palaeography (script) it has been identified as being early-Herodian.

External links

• 4Q240 in [[Biblical Archaeology Review]]

See also

• List of Hebrew Bible manuscripts
• Dead Sea Scrolls
• 4Q106
• 4Q107
• 4Q108
• 4QMMT
• 6Q6
• Tanakh at Qumran

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