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Cairo Genizah : Palimpsest; Bible; piyyuṭ

Yannai, Aquila

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'><p>Palimpsest with Aquila’s Greek translation of I Kings 21:7-17 (3 Kings in the Greek Bible), overwritten with piyyuṭim of the liturgical poet Yannai. The Greek script can be dated to the 6th century CE. The poems of Yannai contain Qerovot on sedarim in Leviticus (14:33, 15:1) which can be joined with other leaves in the Genizah to make a complete quire.</p></p>

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