MS. Kennicott 10
Oriental Manuscripts Kennicott Collection
Contents
Hebrew Bible
Begins with Genesis 32:7; Joshua, Judges beginning to 20:47, 1 Samuel 3:17 to 2 Samuel 24:15, Jeremiah from 11:10 to end, all with both masorahs. Many omissions in the text are supplied on the margins.
On the flyleaf: "Nomen scribae exstat in fine xii prophet. שלמה הסופר. By another hand: See Wolf, Bib. Heb. 4.80.
The scribe provided his name in an acrostic on f. 179r: שלמה. It seems that originally the MS contained a colophon, probably at the end of the Minor Prophets.
Initial words decorated by pen.
Physical Description
Hand(s)
Ashkenazi square script.
History
Record Sources
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