Penn CAJS: RAR MS 85.126.39 Sa'adia Gaon's translation of the Pentateuch, Exodus 2:1-14; 3:16-4:7
Title
Sa'adia Gaon's translation of the Pentateuch, Exodus 2:1-14; 3:16-4:7Call number
Penn CAJS: RAR MS 85.126.39(Philadelphia, United States, University of Pennsylvania, Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library, Cairo Genizah Collection)
Publisher
Center for Advanced Judaic Studies LibraryLanguage
HebrewOrigin
12th-13th century
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Orient
Notes
- Hebrew lead word denoted by colons placed before and after, plus two dots above the word (EC: NS25 -missing?- was recognized as being from the same ms as NS 19, and was recorded as such. Please note this when you produce the images of these; SJ: "NS25" may be 85.313.39 - 02/06/2004). The first folio contains the translation of Exodus II 1-14 אלמצרי. The second starts in the translation of ibid. III 16 דכרכם to the end of IV 7. A Hebrew lead-word is provided at the beginning of each verse. Parallel to, in the edition published by Derenbourg: Version arabe du Pentateuque de r. Saadia ben Iosef al-Fayyoúmi / Joseph Derenbourg ed.. Paris : E. Leroux, 1893,pp. 82, 84-85 with a few minor variants.
Extent
20.5 X 13.7 cm (RAR MS 85.126.39); 20.2 X 13.7 cm (RAR MS 85.313.39)Support
PaperDecoration
material applied: black ink
Script
Provenance
- Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library). Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
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