The Dead Sea Scrolls were written in the Semitic language of Aramaic between 250 B.C. and A.D. 68 and hidden in caves near Qumran, which some scholars think was an ancient Jewish settlement.

• 死海古卷是在西元前250年之间和西元后68年和在靠近库姆兰会社的洞中隐藏着，用亚拉姆语的闪族人语言书写成,一些学者认为库姆兰会社是古代的犹太人的殖民地。