Sefer ha-shorashim

Kimhi, David, approximately 1160-approximately 1235, Levita, Elijah, 1468 or 1469-1549. Nimmukim, Giustiniani, Marco Antonio, active 16th century · 1546 · Nidpas be-initsiah ha-ir ha-gedolah ha-mehullah asher taat mamshelet ha-erarah Y.R.H. tigdal e-tikhah malkhutah Amen : Be-vet ben meshe bet-ha-Adon Mari Anonii Yutinian · 15 pictures

Sefer ha-shorashim is a 1546 Hebrew grammar and root dictionary by David Kimhi, edited by Elijah Levita and printed in Venice by Marco Antonio Giustiniani for students of the Bible and Hebrew language. Its pictures are small woodcut frames, each with a decorative border of scrolls, foliage and rosettes around a Hebrew word label, showing a repeated template a designer could adapt for headers or ornamental panels.

Bible · Hebrew language · Aramaic language

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