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[Ibn Ezra's commentary on Genesis 8:5-21; Genesis XI:28-XII-8] : manuscript.
Library at the Katz Center - Genizah Fragments Halper 51
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meïr, 1089-1164.
- Standardized Title:
- Perush ha-Torah. Bereshit. Pereḳ VIII-XII. 1200. Selections
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Genesis VIII-XII--Selections--Commentaries--Early works to 1800.
- Bible.
- 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. (3 fragments) : non-consecutive, incomplete; lacunae [lacking lower third?]
- Paper 12 X 9.5-14.6 cm material applied: black ink ruling method: left rule is filled by single character from anticipated word columns: lines: 14 (extant, of [23]).
- Contained In:
- Cairo Genizah Collection
- Place of Publication:
- [Orient], [publisher not identified], [13th century-14th century?]
- Language Note:
- Hebrew. Hebrew
- Notes:
- End of an article signified by space - punctus - space.
- Halper 51 and 52 together form the complete upper two thirds of a single fol.; recto contains commentary on Genesis VIII 5 לבנה - 11 נוסף. The verso starts at ibid. 13 על הארץ to 21 [הני]חוח לש[ון]. marginal correction on Halper 52 verso (missing lower third is likely to have reached to the end of VIII 20).
- Halper 53 recto contains XI 28 ויתכן שאור - ibid. 31 והעד שאמר; verso contains XII 5 רכושם רב - ibid. 8 [ושניהם פו[עלים(missing lower third is likely to have reached to XII 11).
- Remnants from the same ms. the pair of folios immediately preceding and following this pair, are in Manchester, John Rylands Library, B2454-2455. The first folio there starts at VII 11, and the remnants of the latter folio reach XIII 5. A small fragment from chapter XXX found in British Library Or. 10578R/14 may also be from the same ms.
- Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection.
- Cited in:
- Halper, no. 51
- Halper, no. 52
- Halper, no. 53
- IMHM, no. F38399
- OCLC:
- 1366218245
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