Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811
Staatsbibliothek Zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany)
Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

  • Yemenite
  • Sephardi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Variable
Variable
  • Variable
  • Smaller than the width of an average he
Variable
Slow
Irregular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Variable size
  • Elongated vertically
  • Ascenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are longer than the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are equal to the height of the average letter
  • Downstrokes are not parallel
  • Horizontal strokes are not parallel
  • Ascenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
  • Descenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
  • Ascenders are not parallel among them
  • Descenders are not parallel among them
24 Jun 2026, 11:08 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/2030/ on 2026-06-27.

Divine Symbol

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Divine Symbol - #49857
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Justification

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Justification - #49844
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Letter

Aleph

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49822
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Beth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49840
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Gimel

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49849
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Daleth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49855
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He

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49851
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Vav

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49856
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Zayin

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49839
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Ḥeth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49834
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Ṭeth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49835
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Yod

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49850
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Kaph

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49830
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Kaph: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49828
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Lamed

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49847
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Mem

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49820
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Mem: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49827
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Nun

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49842
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Nun: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49843
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Samekh

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49833
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'Ayin

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49836
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Pe

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49832
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Pe: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49829
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Ṣade

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49821
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Ṣade: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49819
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Qoph

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49845
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Resh

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49837
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Shin/Sin

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49826
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Tav

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Letter - #49841
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Nexus

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Qu. 1811: Nexus - #49853
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