AB – Anchor Bible (Commentary Series)

’Abot – Mishnah, ’Abot

’Abot R. Nat. – ’Abot of Rabbi Nathan

ABRL – Anchor Bible Reference Library

AGJU – Arbeiten zur Geschichte des antiken Judentums und des Urchristentums

Ant. – Josephus, Jewish Antiquities

ArBib – Aramaic Bible

AT – author’s translation

b. ’Abod. Zar. – Babylonian Talmud, Abodah Zarah

b. Ber. – Babylonian Talmud, Berakhot

b. Git. – Babylonian Talmud, Gittin

b. Pesah. – Babylonian Talmud, Pesahim

b. Sanh. – Babylonian Talmud, Sanhedrin

b. Shabb. – Babylonian Talmud, Shabbat

b. Yoma – Babylonian Talmud, Yoma

BAR – Biblical Archaeology Review

BBR – Bulletin for Biblical Research

BETL – Bibliotheca ephemeridum theologicarum lovaniensium

Bib. Ant. – Biblical Antiquities (Pseudo-Philo)

BJRL – Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester

BJS – Brown Judaic Studies

BNTC – Black’s New Testament Commentaries

BZ – Biblische Zeitschrift

CBET – Contributions to Biblical Exegesis and Theology

CBQ – Catholic Biblical Quarterly

CD – Cairo Genizah copy of the Damascus Document

CEJL–Commentaries on Early Jewish Literature

CII – Jean-Baptiste Frey, Corpus inscriptionum iudaicarum I–II

CIS – Copenhagen International Seminar

CQ – Classical Quarterly

CSHJ – Chicago Studies in the History of Judaism

DJD – Discoveries in the Judaean Desert

DSD – Dead Sea Discoveries

FBBS – Facet Books, Biblical Series

FRLANT – Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments

Gen. Rab. – Genesis Rabbah

GNS – Good News Studies

Hel. Syn. Pr. – Hellenistic Synagogal Prayers

Hist. eccl. – Eusebius, Ecclesiastical History

ICC–International Critical Commentary

IEJ – Israel Exploration Journal

JAL – Jewish Apocryphal Literature

JBL – Journal of Biblical Literature

JGRChJ – Journal of Greco-Roman Christianity and Judaism

JJS – Journal of Jewish Studies

JSJ – Journal for the Study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic and Roman Period

JSJSup – Journal for the Study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic and Roman Period: Supplements

JSNT – Journal for the Study of the New Testament

JSNTSup – Journal for the Study of the New Testament: Supplement Series

JSOTSup – Journal for the Study of the Old Testament: Supplement Series

JSP – Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha

JSPSup – Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha: Supplement Series

JTS – Journal of Theological Studies

J.W. – Josephus, Jewish Wars

KJV – King James Version

Lam. Rab. – Lamentations Rabbah

LCL–Loeb Classical Library

LXX – Septuagint (Greek translation of the Old Testament)

m. Sotah – Mishnah, Sotah

m. Yoma – Mishnah, Yoma

m. Zevah. – Mishnah, Zevahim

Midr. Pss. – Midrash on the Psalms

Midr. Tanh. – Midrash Tanhuma

MT – Masoretic Text

NETS – New English Translation of the Septuagint

NICNT – New International Commentary on the New Testament

NICOT – New International Commentary on the Old Testament

NIV – New International Version (2011)

NKJV – New King James Version

NovT – Novum Testamentum

NovTSup – Novum Testamentum Supplements

NRSV – New Revised Standard Version

NTL – New Testament Library

NTM – New Testament Monographs

NTS – New Testament Studies

NTTS – New Testament Tools and Studies

OGIS W. – W.Dittenberger, Orientis graeci inscriptiones selectae I–II

OTL – Old Testament Library

PAST – Pauline Studies

PG – J.-P. Migne, ed., Patrologia graeca

PNTC – Pillar New Testament Commentary

P.Yadin – Papyri Yadin

4Q266 – sample ref. to numbered scroll from Qumran Cave 4

1QM – War Scroll, from Qumran Cave 1

1QpHab – Pesher Habakkuk, a commentary from Qumran

Cave 1 1QS – Rule of the Community, from Qumran Cave 1

RevQ – Revue de Qumran

RILP – Roehampton London Institute Papers

RSV – Revised Standard Version

SBL – Society of Biblical Literature (and Exegesis [before 1963])

SBLDS – Society of Biblical Literature Dissertation Series

SBLMS – Society of Biblical Literature Monograph Series

SBLSP – Society of Biblical Literature Seminar Papers

SDSSRL – Studies in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Related Literature

Sifre Num. – Sifre Numbers

SJLA – Studies in Judaism in Late Antiquity

SNTSMS – Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series

Spec. Laws – Philo, On the Special Laws

T. Benj. – Testament of Benjamin (sample ref. for a testament)

t. Hul. – Tosefta, Hullin

t. Me‘il. – Tosefta, Me‘ilah

t. Sukkah – Tosefta, Sukkah

TBN – Themes in Biblical Narrative

Tg. – Targum