London, BL, Add. 17242
source date: xith or xiith cent.
edition published: 2023-04-21-05:00
language: ar; ar-Syrc; ar-Syrn; cop; de; en; fr; grc
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United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1029, Add. 17,242, London, BL, Add. 17,242, BL Add MS 17242

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United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1030, Add. 17,242, foll. 1–104, London, BL, Add. 17,242, foll. 1–104, BL Add MS 17242, foll. 1-104, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, 635, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, DCXXXV

[This manuscript contains: Jacob of Batnae. The metrical discourse of Jacob of Batnae on the Crucifixion of our Lord; Ephraim. Prayers for the nocturns of Easter Sunday, ascribed to Ephraim; Jacob of Batnae. A fragment of another discourse of Jacob of Batnae on the Crucifixion. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 3 items.]

Syriac

author: Jacob of Batnae
title: The metrical discourse of Jacob of Batnae on the Crucifixion of our Lord
rubric: ܥܠ ܚ̇ܝ̣ܠܐ ܕ[ܬܠܝܬܝܘ]ܬܐ: ܡ̇ܫܪܝܢܢ ܕܢܟܬܘܼܒ ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܝܥܩܘܒ ܡ̇ܠܦܢܐ ܕܒܛ̣ܢܢ ܕܣܪܘܓ܀ ܥܠ ܙܩܝܦܘܬܗ ܕܪܡܢ ܘܕܚ̇ܫܐ ܦܪܘܩܝܐ
The divisions, for the several days of Passion Week, are rubricated in the text, on foll. 15 b, 30 a, 44 b, 59 a, and 86 a; and coincide with those given by Assemani, Bibl. Or., t. i., p. 324, no. 163.

author: Ephraim
title: Prayers for the nocturns of Easter Sunday, ascribed to Ephraim
rubric: ܛܟܣܐ ܕܒܥ̈ܘܬܐ ܕܠܠܝܐ ܕܚܕܒܫܒܐ ܕܩܝܡܬܐ. ܕܡܪܝ ܐܦܪܝܡ ܡܲܠܦܢܐ

author: Jacob of Batnae
title: A fragment of another discourse of Jacob of Batnae on the Crucifixion
incipit: ܚܘܪ ܦܪܘܫܐ ܐܢ ܡܫܟܚ ܐܢܬ ܦܪܘܫܐܝܬ. ܟܕ ܡܬܚܒ̣ܠܐ ܒ̣ܪܝܬܐ ܒܚܫ̈ܘܗܝ ܕܝܚܝܕܝܐ̣. ܕܝ̇ܠܕܐ ܚ̇ܕܬܐ ܘܪܘܚܢܝܐ ܬܩܘܡ ܬܢܝܢܘܬ. ܏ܘܫ.

Paper, about 8 3/8 in. by 7, consisting of 104 leaves, many of which are much stained and torn, especially foll. 1—28 and 38. The quires, signed with letters, seem to have been 11 in number. Leaves are wanting at the end, as well as after foll. 26 and 100. There are from 16 to 20 lines in each page.

104 ff.

- Paper, about 8 3/8 in. by 7, consisting of 104 leaves, many of which are much stained and torn, especially foll. 1—28 and 38. The quires, signed with letters, seem to have been 11 in number. Leaves are wanting at the end, as well as after foll. 26 and 100. There are from 16 to 20 lines in each page.

This manuscript is written in an inelegant hand of the xith or xiith cent.

11th or 12th century

Manuscript description based on Wright's Catalogue , abbreviated by the Syriaca.org editors.

William Wright Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838 London 1870 DCXXXV 2:504

United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1031, Add. 17,242, foll. 105–127, London, BL, Add. 17,242, foll. 105–127, BL Add MS 17242, foll. 105-127, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, 667, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, DCLXVII

[This manuscript contains: Jacob of Batnae. Portions of the metrical discourse of Jacob of Batnae on Simeon Stylites. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.]

Syriac

author: Jacob of Batnae
title: Portions of the metrical discourse of Jacob of Batnae on Simeon Stylites

Paper, about 8 1/8 in. by 6 5/8, consisting of 23 leaves (Add. 17,242, foll. 105—127), many of which are much stained and torn. Leaves are wanting at the beginning and end, as well as after foll. 106, 114, and 122. The number of lines in each page varies from 16 to 21.

23 ff.

- Paper, about 8 1/8 in. by 6 5/8, consisting of 23 leaves (Add. 17,242, foll. 105—127), many of which are much stained and torn. Leaves are wanting at the beginning and end, as well as after foll. 106, 114, and 122. The number of lines in each page varies from 16 to 21.

This manuscript is written in a rather inelegant hand of the xiith cent.

12th century

Manuscript description based on Wright's Catalogue . abbreviated by the Syriaca.org editors.

William Wright Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838 London 1870 DCLXVII 2:517