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==References == | <p> (also called [[Salman Nakdon]] i.e. the Punctuator, and by contraction IEHABI), a distinguished Masorite and editor of the [[Hebrew]] Scriptures, flourished in [[Prague]] in the latter half of the 13th century. He edited a very correct text of the [[Pentateuch]] (published for the first time by Heidenheim in his edition of the Pentateuch called '''''עינים''''' '''''מאיר''''' [R '''''Ö''''' delheim, 1818-21]) and the book of Esther (also published by Heidenheim in his '''''סדר''''' '''''ימי''''' '''''הפורים''''' [R '''''Ö''''' delheim, 1825]), with the vowels and accents, for the preparation of which he consulted six old Spanish codices, which he denominates '''''תא''''' '', '''''אק''''' ,'' '''''אח''''' '', '''''אמס''''' ,אז'' '', '''''אט''''' '' , and which Heidenheim explains to mean any '''''אחד''''' , '''''תיקון''''' , '''''קדמון''''' , '''''השוב''''' , '''''מסוריות''''' , '''''תקן''''' , '''''טוב''''' , the prefix '''''א''''' denoting Spain (comp. '''''עין''''' '''''הקורא''''' on Numbers 34:28). The results of his critical labors he further embodied in a work entitled '''''עין''''' '''''קירא''''' ( ''The [[Eye]] Of The Reader'' ), and makes frequent quotations from the writings of many distinguished [[Jewish]] commentators of his and the preceding age. An appendix to the work contains a grammatical treatise entitled '''''כללי''''' '''''הנקוד''''' '''''דרכי''''' '''''הנקוד''''' ( ''The Laws Of The Vowel Points'' ) ''.'' Comp. Zunz, [[Zur]] ''Geschichte Und Literatur'' (Berl. 1845), p. 115; F '''''Ü''''' rst, Bibliotheca Judaica, 2, 53; Geiger, Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift f. J '''''Ü''''' dische Theologie, 5, 418- 420; Steinschneider, Catalogus Libr. Heb. in Bibliotheca Bodleiana, col. 1381. </p> | ||
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Jekuthiel Ben-Jehudah Cohen [1]
(also called Salman Nakdon i.e. the Punctuator, and by contraction IEHABI), a distinguished Masorite and editor of the Hebrew Scriptures, flourished in Prague in the latter half of the 13th century. He edited a very correct text of the Pentateuch (published for the first time by Heidenheim in his edition of the Pentateuch called עינים מאיר [R Ö delheim, 1818-21]) and the book of Esther (also published by Heidenheim in his סדר ימי הפורים [R Ö delheim, 1825]), with the vowels and accents, for the preparation of which he consulted six old Spanish codices, which he denominates תא , אק , אח , אמס ,אז , אט , and which Heidenheim explains to mean any אחד , תיקון , קדמון , השוב , מסוריות , תקן , טוב , the prefix א denoting Spain (comp. עין הקורא on Numbers 34:28). The results of his critical labors he further embodied in a work entitled עין קירא ( The Eye Of The Reader ), and makes frequent quotations from the writings of many distinguished Jewish commentators of his and the preceding age. An appendix to the work contains a grammatical treatise entitled כללי הנקוד דרכי הנקוד ( The Laws Of The Vowel Points ) . Comp. Zunz, Zur Geschichte Und Literatur (Berl. 1845), p. 115; F Ü rst, Bibliotheca Judaica, 2, 53; Geiger, Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift f. J Ü dische Theologie, 5, 418- 420; Steinschneider, Catalogus Libr. Heb. in Bibliotheca Bodleiana, col. 1381.
