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51MASORAH — This article is arranged according to the following outline: 1. THE TRANSMISSION OF THE BIBLE 1.1. THE SOFERIM 1.2. WRITTEN TRANSMISSION 1.2.1. Methods of Writing 1.2.1.1. THE ORDER OF THE BOOKS 1.2.1.2. SEDARIM AND PARASHIYYOT …
52SIFRA — (Aram. סִפְרָא), is a midrash halakhah from the school of R. Akiva on the Book of Leviticus. The Aramaic word sifra means book or The Book. This name was commonly used in Babylonia, and most likely attests to the centrality and importance of this …
53Codex Boreelianus — New Testament manuscripts papyri • uncials • minuscules • lectionaries Uncial 09 Beginning o …
54Scriptural Glosses — Scriptural Glosses † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Scriptural Glosses I. ETYMOLOGY AND PRINCIPAL MEANINGS The modern English word gloss is derived directly from the Latin glossa, itself a transcript of the Greek glossa. In classical… …
55SIFREI (Aram. סִפְרֵי) NUMBERS — (SN) is a midrash halakhah of the school of R. Ishmael . The Aramaic word sifrei means books, and this name was also given to a halakhic Midrash on Deuteronomy. In the past a halakhic Midrash on Exodus was also similarly named. SN consists of… …
56Mishneh Torah — The Mishneh Torah (Hebrew: מִשְׁנֶה תּוֹרָה, Repetition of the Torah ) subtitled Sefer Yad ha Hazaka (ספר יד החזקה Book of the Strong Hand, ) is a code of Jewish religious law (Halakha) authored by Maimonides …
57Glosses to the Bible — Christian writers have traditionally employed the word glossa or gloss, in connexion with glosses of Biblical texts. A gloss meant an explanation of a purely verbal difficulty of the text, to the exclusion of explanations required by doctrinal,… …
58Codex Coislinianus — New Testament manuscripts papyri • uncials • minuscules • lectionaries Uncial 015 Page with text …
59Egypt, ancient — Introduction civilization in northeastern Africa dating from the 3rd millennium BC. Its many achievements, preserved in its art and monuments, hold a fascination that continues to grow as archaeological finds expose its secrets. This article… …
60Septuagint Version — • The first translation of the Hebrew Old Testament, made into popular Greek before the Christian era Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Septuagint Version Septuagint Version …
