MS. Kennicott 5
Oriental Manuscripts Kennicott Collection
Contents
Former Prophets with Targum and various commentaries
Former Prophets (Joshua, Judges, Samuel and Kings) with Targum and commentaries of Rashi, David Kimhi and Levi ben Gershom
Colophon: Colophon on fol. 434v: נשלם זה הספר על ידי החתום למטה פה בעיר שקביא ביום ראשון חמישה ימים לחדש סיון שנת לא יקרא עוד שמך אברם והיה שמך אברהם כי לאב חמון גוים ננתיך [אב]רהם אלאביט(?)
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: ff. 262
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Hand(s)
Sephardi square and semi-cursive script, partially punctuated, main text in 2 columns.
History
Origin: Segovia (Spain); 1487
Provenance and Acquisition
Owners: אלי בן ישוע בקסדוקרה(?) שנת מה נאוו על ההרים, יצחק כהן(?) (fol. 434v)
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, vol. I, by Adolf Neubauer, Oxford 1886, No. 2329., Catalogue of the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library; Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to Vol. I No. 2329. and on the data of the Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts, National Library of Israel with additional enhancements by the cataloguer.
Availability
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Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (full digital facsimile)
Bibliography
Kennicott, Benjamin, Dissertatio generalis in Vetus Testamentum Hebraicum: cum variis lectionibus, ex codicibus manuscriptis et impressis. Recudi curavit et notas adiecit Paulus Iacobus Bruns. Brunovici: Orphanotrophei, 1783.
Neubauer, Adolf, Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1886), no. 2329.
Beit-Arié, Malachi and R.A. May (eds), Catalogue of the Hebrew manuscripts in the Bodleian Library; Supplement of Addenda and Corrigenda to Vol. I (A. Neubauer’s Catalogue) (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994), no. 2329.