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[Judeo-Arabic commentary on eight Psalms] : manuscript.
Library at the Katz Center - Genizah Fragments Halper 58
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Judeo-Arabic
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Psalms--Commentaries--Early works to 1800.
- Bible. Psalms.
- 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:
- 1 folio : loss in lower interior corner
- Paper 15.5 X 10.9 cm material applied: black ink ruling method: columns: 1 lines: 15.
- Contained In:
- Cairo Genizah Collection
- Other Title:
- Judeo-Arabic commentary on eight Tehilim
- Place of Publication:
- [Orient], [publisher not identified], [12th century-13th century?]
- Language Note:
- Judeo-Arabic. Hebrew
- Notes:
- This folio begins the text of the commentary, under the heading בשמך רחמנא נכתדי בשמונה תלים, inferring that he intends to comment on the (first?) eight Psalms, in the same manner that Saʻadia Gaon composed on the first four.
- The text is not broken into verses, rather the author treats the first Psalm as a unit.
- Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection.
- Cited in:
- Halper, no. 58
- IMHM, no. F38399
- OCLC:
- 1366218570
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