Collection ID: 0047 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Nevi᾿im (נביאים)

Funders

• The Polonsky Foundation

Call number

Or 1471
(London, United Kingdom, British Library, Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project)

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_1471
• https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts

Publisher

British Library

Language

Hebrew;

Origin

Place

YemenKenisah Latsaf

Summary

Former Prophets: Hebrew text with ordinary punctuation and Targum with simple superlinear punctuation in alternate verses; with masorah magna and parva. Maḥberet ha-tigan is prefixed.

Notes

• Folios 249-254 are not fully preserved.
   
• Se'adyah ben David ben Zekharyah ben Amram al-Akhlufi; inscribed with his name in the colophon, folio 254r.
   

Extent

254 folios; 254 folios

Support

Paper

Binding

BM/BL in-house. Spine: 'Joshua-Kings, with Targum. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Oriental 1471.'

Layout

Columns: 1; ruled lines: 26; written lines: 26; Masorah magna occupies generally one to four lines in the lower and one to three lines in the upper margin of the page. A number of masoretic notes is given at the end of each book. All the books except Judges, commence a new page. The beginning and the end of the Hafṭarot are indicated in the margin. An annual cycle for the complete Bible is also noted in various places.

Script

Yemenite square script, punctuated. Yosef ben Zekharyah ben Me'oded ben Se'adyah al-Kaisi; inscribed with his name in the colophon, folio 254r, with an uncertain date of 1900. The same person also punctuated the whole manuscript.

Related resources

• Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965.

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Table of contents

• fol. 1v — Maḥberet ha-tigan
• fol. 28v — Joshua
• fol. 59v — Judges
• fol. 92v — Samuel
• fol. 169v — Kings