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[Dirges for the Ninth of Av] : manuscript.
Library at the Katz Center - Genizah Fragments Halper 268
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Kinot.
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Subjects (All):
- Kinot.
- Ninth of Av--Liturgy--Texts.
- Ninth of Av.
- Ninth of Av--Liturgy.
- Judaism--Liturgy--Texts.
- Judaism.
- Judaism--Liturgy.
- Piyutim.
- Genre:
- Texts.
- 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. (bifolium: recto=2b, 1a; verso=1b, 2a): consecutive; losses in lower and exterior edges
- Paper 12 X 8.5 cm material applied: black ink ruling method: columns: 1 lines: 11.
- Contained In:
- Cairo Genizah Collection
- Other Title:
- Ḳinot le-Tishʻah be-Av
- Place of Publication:
- [Orient], [publisher not identified], [12th century-13th century?]
- Language Note:
- Hebrew. Hebrew
- Notes:
- Strophe endings denoted by a sof pasuḳ.
- A. (fol. 1) the end of an unknown ḳinah constructed mostly of phrases from Lamentations; last strophe has at least 4 rhyming verses; ends תבוא כל [רע]תם לפניך.
- B. (fols. 1-2) fully vocalized; after the lead verse רדי עיני רוב דמעה, the alphabetized strophes start אכף ראש וגם קומה. The fragment reaches strophe ט. Four verses per strophe, the first three rhyme with each other, the fourth is rhymed עה-. Strophes א-ע are in a fragment from a different ms., found in Philadelphia NS 5.
- Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection.
- Cited in:
- Halper, no. 268
- IMHM, no. F38399
- Contains:
- Bible. Lamentations. Hebrew. Selections. 1100.
- OCLC:
- 1366218287
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