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

Title

Perush

Funders

• The Polonsky Foundation

Call number

Or 2467
(London, United Kingdom, British Library, Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project)

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_2467
• https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts

Publisher

British Library

Language

Hebrew; Judeo-Arabic

Origin

Summary

Two fragments of Judeo-Arabic commentary of Japheth ben Ali on Exodus.

Notes

• All folios partially water-damaged.
   
• A large lacuna after folio 65 (lost quires nos. 8-11).
   
• Water-damaged.
   
• Folio 1r contains the following advice on lending books: לא תעירן כתאבא" ואגעל אלעדר גואבא ואן כאן ולא בד כד אלרהן צואבא.
   

Extent

Part I: Folios 1-103. Part II: Folios 104-117.;

Support

Paper

Binding

BM/BL in-house. Spine: 'Yefet. Com. on Exodus. Arabic. Brit. Mus. Oriental 2467.'

Layout

Part I: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 26; written lines: 26; The unpointed biblical text is embodied, followed by an Arabic translation. Catchwords on every verso. Part II: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 21; written lines: 21; Hebrew text is embodied. Catchwords on every verso.

Script

Part I: Semi-cursive script of 15-16th century.Part II: Semi-cursive script of 15-16th century.

Provenance

• Acquisition: Moses Wilhelm Shapira (b. 1830, d. 1884), an antiquities dealer of Jerusalem: purchased by the British Library from him on 08 July 1882, folio = [222v].
   

Related resources

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

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — Commentary on Exodus10:1-13:7 and 15:16-17:16
• fol. 104r — Commentary on Exodus 18:1-20:26.