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[Translation and commentary on 2nd Samuel 11:23-24, 2nd Samuel 12:3-4] : manuscript.

Library at the Katz Center - Genizah Fragments Halper 48
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Genre:
  • Commentaries.
Penn Provenance:
  • Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
  • Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
  • Amram.
Physical Description:
  • 2 fols. : non-consecutive; losses in lower exterior corner; faded and illegible
  • Paper 21.6 X 15.2 cm material applied: black ink ruling method: columns: 1 lines: 19.
Contained In:
Cairo Genizah Collection
Other Title:
2nd Shemuʾel 11:23-24; 2nd Shemuʾel 12:3-4
Place of Publication:
[Orient], [publisher not identified], [12th century-13th century?]
Language Note:
Judeo-Arabic and Hebrew. Hebrew
Notes:
  • Hebrew verses are in enlarged square characters, with full vocalization and partial cantillation.
  • The commentary appears to be largely philological; fol. 1 contains the Hebrew text of II Samuel XI 23-24, with Arabic translation after each verse; followed by an extensive comment on this paragraph; fol. 2 is from the commentary on XII 3-4.
  • Identical to the text found in the complete version of Japheth on Samuel, MS. Lausanne I. Elisha 17
  • Fascicles of 6 and 8 fols. from the same ms. are found in Cambridge TS Arab. 23.13 and 75 respectively, on chapters XXIII-XXIV and XIV.
  • Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection.
  • Fascicles of 6 and 8 folios from the same ms. are found in Cambridge TS Arab. 23.13 and 75 respectively, on chapters XXIII-XXIV and XIV.
Cited in:
  • Halper, no. 48
  • IMHM, no. F38399
Contains:
  • Bible. Samuel, 2nd, XI, 23-24. Hebrew. 1100.
  • Bible. Samuel, 2nd, XI, 23-24. Judeo-Arabic. Genizah.
  • Bible. Samuel, 2nd, XII, 3-4. Hebrew. 1100.
  • Bible. Samuel, 2nd, XII, 3-4. Judeo-Arabic. 1100.
OCLC:
249589329

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