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[Shevaḥ prayer] : manuscript.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
David ben Hezekiah, active 11th century.
Contributor:
Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
Language:
Hebrew
Judeo-Arabic
Subjects (All):
Seliḥot.
Piyutim.
Jewish religious poetry, Hebrew.
Jewish mourning customs.
Hebrew language--Composition and exercises--Early works to 1800.
Hebrew language.
Hebrew language--Writing--Early works to 1800.
Arabic language--Composition and exercises--Early works to 1800.
Arabic language.
Arabic language--Writing--Early works to 1800.
Arabic language--Writing.
Arabic language--Composition and exercises.
Hebrew language--Writing.
Hebrew language--Composition and exercises.
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 : complete; lengthwise folded; different hands
Paper 19.3 X 14.3 cm material applied: black ink ruling method: left rule justified by slanting exceeding word downwards columns: lines: 17 (recto), 9 (verso).
Contained In:
Cairo Genizah Collection
Other Title:
Piyuṭ
Seliḥah
Place of Publication:
[Orient], [publisher not identified], [11th century-13th century?]
Language Note:
Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic. Hebrew
Notes:
Verses in alphabetic order; recto has 17 lines (includes heading and verses א-ז) ; strophe endings denoted by a punctus; last two strophes are on verso, each in a different hand; followed by writing exercises in Hebrew and Arabic characters.
Under the heading שבח. A piyyut of nine (א-ט) strophes אליכם אישים ארימה קולי (Davidson, Thesaurus of modern Hebrew poetry 5109א). Four verses per strophe, the last one is biblical, starting with the word אשרי.
Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection.
Cited in:
Halper, no. 303
IMHM, no. F38400
OCLC:
1334673945

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