The Hebrew Old Testament text was preserved through a stable union of language, script, scribal discipline, and durable writing materials.
Language, Script, and Writing Materials of the Hebrew Old Testament Text
The Ketef Hinnom Silver Scrolls — c. 600 B.C.E.
The Ketef Hinnom Silver Scrolls, dating to 600 B.C.E., confirm the antiquity and textual integrity of the Hebrew Scriptures.
What Was the Origin of the Hebrew Language?
Hebrew arose within the post-Babel Semitic world and became the covenant language Jehovah used for the Old Testament.
