Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233
Staatsbibliothek Zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany)
Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

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

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
  • Stable
  • Higher than the height of the line of writing
  • Variable
  • Smaller than the width of an average he
Variable
Slow
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting
  • Overarching

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Regular size
  • Elongated vertically
  • Ascenders are longer than the height of the average letter
  • Ascenders are equal to the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are longer than the height of the average letter
  • Downstrokes are parallel
  • Horizontal strokes are 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
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24 Jun 2026, 1:49 p.m.
24 Jun 2026, 12:50 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
24 Jun 2026, 1:49 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/2031/ on 2026-08-19.

Letter

Aleph

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49882
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Beth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49874
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Gimel

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49869
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Daleth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49886
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He

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49885
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Vav

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49888
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Zayin

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49883
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Ḥeth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49876
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Ṭeth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49877
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49872
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Yod

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49887
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Kaph

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49879
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Kaph: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49881
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Lamed

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49878
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49880
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Mem

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49860
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Mem: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49861
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Nun

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49864
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Nun: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49865
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Samekh

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49862
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'Ayin

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49873
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Pe

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49875
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Pe: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49868
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Ṣade

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49863
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Ṣade: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49866
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Qoph

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49867
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Resh

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49884
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Shin/Sin

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49870
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Tav

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Letter - #49871
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Nexus

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Nexus - #49889
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Nexus - #49890
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1233: Nexus - #49891
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