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• Verse endings denoted by a period; lead word of refrain denoted by a superlinear bar; Fol. 1. A. Strophes מ-ת of אורך חתן יזרח כירח. . A complete version is found in Oxford Bodleian Heb. f. 58 (Cowely 2853, 9) fols. 45-47, where it follows אורך חתן יאיר, attributed to R. Seʹadyah Gaʾon (Davidson, TMHP 2036א; Sidur Rav Seʹadyah Gaʹon / Israel Davidson [ed]. Yerushalayim : Meḳitse nirdamim, 1963. p. 423-425). These two piyyutim share an identical refrain and scheme (alphabetized strophes of six short verses, the last of which is biblical); B. Heading אחר לחתן. The first five strophes of יפהפייה וחמודה כמרגלית וכפתדה (TMHP vol. IV 309י). The same refrain and structure as the preceding. A complete version is annexed to the Oxford fragment mentioned above, the verses form the acrostic signatureינון בירבי צמח צמח בירבי ינון (see Zulay, Sinai XXVIII, 1951, p. 167); Fol. 2 C. The last 7 four-verse strophes ofשמו ינון נגלה לממדבר עולה. A complete version is found in the Oxford fragment, the strophes form the acrostic signature שמריה הכהן; D. אשתך כגפן פוריה (the refrain הללויה הללויה). Alphabetized strophes of two verses. Monorhymed יה- ; E. Heading אחר. The first lines of the next poem, completely illegible save for the beginning: איתן ואב.
   
• Condition: non-consecutive, complete; torn, faded.
   

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• Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
   
• Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
   
• Amram.
   

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• Piyutim

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