List of Large and Small Letters in the Bible
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Cairo Codex: Colophon
I, Moses Ben Asher, wrote this holy book of the Bible, dictated by myself, in accordance with the good hand of the Lord upon me [see Nehemiah 2:18], very clearly (Deuteronomy 27:8), in the province of…
Book of Word Pairs
The consonantal Hebrew text that is the basis for the Masoretic Bible was transmitted with some orthographic irregularities. The Book of Word Pairs (Sefer okhlah va-okhlah) is an independent Masoretic…
Fine Details of the Accents
Dikduke ha-te‘amim
This is a book on the fine details of the accents, composed by R. Aaron Ben Asher, from the place Ma‘aziah, which is called Tiberias, situated to the west of the Sea of Galilee. May God lay…
Epistle
Risāla
I have seen that you have broken with the custom of [reciting] the Aramaic translation of the Torah in your synagogues, and in this, you have submitted to the ignorant among you, who claim they do not…
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…