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  • Page extent: 58 pages
  • Size: 280 x 210 mm
  • Weight: 0.16 kg
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Paperback

 (ISBN-13: 9781107604926)

  • Published February 2012

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Originally published in 1897, this book contains an edition by F. Crawford Burkitt of parts of the text of Aquila's Greek version of the Old Testament discovered in leaves of a manuscript from the Cairo Geniza. In addition to the edited text of the fragments, the volume includes a preface by C. Taylor, a comparison of Aquila's translation to the Hebrew version and to the Septuagint, notes on selected passages, and facsimiles of the manuscript leaves.

Contents

Preface; Text of the fragments; Description of the fragments; The relation of Aquila's version to the Hebrew; Aquila and the Septuagint; Notes on the Hexaplar text of 3 Kings xiv 1–20.

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