Hebrew and Judaica Manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries, Oxford University

MS. Heb. e. 72

Contents

Biblical fragments

Physical Description

Ff. 51.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/1

Contents

Fol. 1
Genesis i. 16 (הכוכבים) to i. 26

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; squ. 12mo, vellum, injured.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/2

Contents

Genesis

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew
a. (fol. 2)
Genesis vii. 1 (התבה) to vii. 13 (אשת)
b. (fol. 3)
Genesis viii. 13 (והנה) to ix. 3 (עשב)

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; oblong 12mo, vellum, stained.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/3

Contents

Fol. 4
Genesis xii. 17 (אברם) to xiii. 8

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; small squ. 12mo, vellum, stained and injured.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/4

Contents

Fol. 6
Genesis xv. 1 to xx. 5 (לבבי)

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; 2 coll., small 4to, vellum, injured and obliterated.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/5

Contents

Fol. 10
Genesis xviii. 7 (וטוב) to xviii. 19 (אברהם)

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; oblong 12mo, vellum, injured.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/6

Contents

Fol. 11
Genesis xxxix. 9 (וחטאתי) to xli. 37 (הדבר)

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Span. squ. char.; oblong 16mo, vellum, injured.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/7

Contents

Genesis

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew
a. (fol. 18)
Genesis xlix. 24 (מידי) to xlix. 30 (ממרא)
b. (fol. 19)
Genesis l. 12 (צום) to l. 19 (יוסף)

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; 12mo, vellum, injured.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/8

Contents

Fol. 20
Exodus iii. 10 (והוצא) to iii. 20 (מצרים)

very imperfect.

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; 2 coll., 4to, vellum, much injured.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/9

Contents

Leviticus

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew
a. (fol. 21)
Leviticus vii. 5 (המזבחה) to vii. 14 (ליהוה)
b. (fol. 22)
Leviticus ix. 2 (תמימים) to ix. 9 (ואת)

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; 24mo, vellum, injured and stained.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/10

Contents

Leviticus

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew
a. (fol. 23)
Leviticus xvii. 2 to xvii. 8 (יגור)
b. (fol. 24)
Leviticus xviii. 12 to xviii. 24 (תטמאו)

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; 16mo, vellum, injured and obliterated.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/11

Contents

Leviticus

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew
a. (fol. 25)
Leviticus xxiii. 10 (אשר) to xxiii. 22 (אתם)
b. (fol. 26)
Leviticus xxv. 31 (לו) to xxv. 45 (התושבים)
c. (fol. 27)
Leviticus xxvi. 19 (עזכם) to xxvi. 31 (מקדשיכם)

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; 2 coll., small 4to, vellum, much injured.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/12

Contents

Fol. 28
Numbers xiv. 36 (את הארץ) to xv. 25 (וכפר)

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; 2 coll., small 4to, vellum, partly obliterated.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/13

Contents

Fol. 30
Numbers xxix. 1 to xxix. 39 (לבד)

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; 2 coll., vellum, fragment only, much injured.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/14

Contents

Fol. 31
Deuteronomy i. 15 (ראשים) to i. 41 (אלי)

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; 2 coll., small 4to, vellum, injured and obliterated.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/15

Contents

Deuteronomy

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew
a. (fol. 32)
Deuteronomy xxiii. 6 (אלהיך לך) to xxiii. 22 (תאחר)
b. (fol. 33)
Deuteronomy xxviii. 4 (צאנך) to xxviii. 16 (ארור אתה)

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; oblong, vellum, cut and stained.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/16

Contents

Fol. 34
Deuteronomy xxiv. 15 (תתן) to xxx. 10

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; squ. 24mo, vellum, stained and injured.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/17

Contents

Fol. 42
Joshua viii. 5 (נקרב) to viii. 29 (השמש)

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; oblong 12mo, vellum, injured and obliterated.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/18

Contents

Fol. 43
1 Samuel viii. 5 to ix. 5 (לנערו)

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; 2 coll., small 4to, vellum, partially obliterated.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/19

Contents

Jeremiah

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew
a. (fol. 44)
Jeremiah xxix. 1 to xxix. 16 (העם)
b. (fol. 45)
Jeremiah xxxii. 20 (לך) to xxxii. 36 (ישראל)

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; squ. 24mo, vellum, stained and obliterated.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/20

Contents

Jeremiah

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew
a. (fol. 46)
Jeremiah xxxiii. 9 (עשה לה) to xxxiii. 10 (ירושלם)
b. (fol. 46b)
Jeremiah xxxiii. 21 (משרתי) to xxxiii. 23 (ירמיהו)

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; vellum, fragment only, much injured.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/21

Contents

Proverbs

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew
a. (fol. 47)
Proverbs vi. 16 to vi. 32
b. (fol. 48)
Proverbs viii. 7 to viii. 22

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; 2 coll., oblong 16mo, vellum, injured.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/22

Contents

Fol. 49
Lamentations iii. 2 (וילך) to iii. 28 (בדד)

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew

Physical Description

Syr. squ. char.; 2 coll., 8vo, vellum, injured and obliterated.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

MS. Heb. e. 72/23

Contents

Daniel

With vowel points, accents, and both Masorahs.

Language(s): Hebrew
a. (fol. 50)
Daniel ix. 4 to ix. 14 (עשה)
b. (fol. 51)
Daniel xi. 35 (ולברר) to xii. 2 (לחיי)

Physical Description

Span. squ. char.; oblong 16mo, vellum.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).

Additional Information

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, vol. ii, by Adolf Neubauer and Arthur Ernest Cowley, Oxford 1906, No. 2819.

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