An Early Manuscript Copy of the Book of Word Pairs
Image
Engage with this Source
You may also like
Fine Details of the Accents
Dikduke ha-te‘amim
A Masoretic treatise that describes the vocalization and the accents of Hebrew words.
Epistle
Risāla
A Judeo-Arabic letter addressed to the Jews of Fez arguing for reading the Targum with the weekly Torah reading.
Book of the Principles of Hebrew Poetics
Kitāb usūl al-shi‘r al-‘ibrānī
[ . . . ] The Muslims report that one of their learned men encountered a group of people who did not speak Arabic correctly, and it filled him with sadness, so he briefly…
Book of the Seventy Isolated Biblical Words
Kitāb al-sab‘īn lafẓa al-mufrada
And I saw that there are some among the Hebrews who reject whatever is transmitted from the prophets by way of the unwritten precepts and laws, and similarly those who reject whatever they have heard…
An Early Manuscript Copy of the Notebook (Maḥberet)
Menaḥem Ibn Sarūq was the main Andalusi proponent of the theory, later abandoned, that Hebrew roots could have one, two, or three root consonants. He thought that a root consonant must by definition…