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Title

Targum Ketuvim le-Rasag (Ḳohelet).

Funders

• The Polonsky Foundation

Call number

Or 9908
(London, United Kingdom, British Library, Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project)

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_9908
• https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts

Publisher

British Library

Language

Judeo-Arabic

Origin

Summary

Ecclesiastes in the Judeo-Arabic version of Saadia ben Joseph and the Song of Songs with commentary attributed to Saadia ben Joseph.

Extent

22 folios; 22 folios

Support

Paper

Binding

Red cloth binding. Spine: 'Or. 9908. Brit. Mus. Ecclesiastes & Song of Songs. Arabic.'

Layout

Columns: 2; ruled lines: ; written lines: ; Uniform layout. Ruled notebook paper. Marginal notes.

Script

Oriental square and semi-cursive scripts of the 19th century.

Provenance

• Acquisition: Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 1231: inscribed with his name (folio 2r); purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924: inscribed (back flyleaf [ii]v).
   

Related resources

• Catalogue of Hebrew Manuscripts in the Gaster Collection, the British Library, London (London: Hebrew Section. Oriental and India Office Collection, 1996).

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Table of contents

• fol. 2r — תרגום כתובים לרס"ג (קהלת)
• fol. 2r — Targum Ketuvim le-Rasag (Ḳohelet)
• fol. 6r — תרגום כתובים לרס"ג (שיר השירים)
• fol. 6r — Targum Ketuvim le-Rasag (Shir ha-Shirim)