Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Menaḥem Ṣemaḥ b. Abraham Jacob b. Benjamin b. Yaḥiel (מנחם (צמח) בן אברהם (יעקב) בן בנימן בן יחיאל) (Date active: 1324)
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Italian
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
  • Variable
  • Higher than the height of the line of writing
Variable
Variable
Slow
Irregular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Regular size
  • Ascenders are longer than 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 parallel among them
  • Descenders are parallel among them
5 Sep 2024, 12:28 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/870/ on 2025-11-28.

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18873
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18862
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18870
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18892
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18898
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18888
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18880
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18884
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18860
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18890
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18865
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18863
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18857
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18852
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18855
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18871
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18869
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18851
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18859
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18853
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18856
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18866
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18850
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18867
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18868
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18872
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Letter - #18864
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Nexus

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1125: Nexus - #18874
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