Letteris Tanakh, 3rd deluxe edition
Book details
- Title
- Letteris Tanakh, 3rd deluxe edition
- Author
- Letteris
- Publication year listed
- 1910
- Format
- Public domain eBook
- Reading access
- Free online reader; no registration required
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About this book
Letteris Tanakh, 3rd deluxe edition
Author: Letteris, Meir, 1800?-1871
Year: 1910
Contents: Torah: Genesis , Exodus , Leviticus , Numbers , Deuteronomy Former Prophets: Joshua , Judges , Samuel ( 2 Samuel ), Kings ( 2 Kings ) Latter Prophets: Isaiah , Jeremiah , Ezekiel , Twelve Prophets ( Hosea , Joel , Amos , Obadiah , Jonah , Micah , Nahum , Habakkuk , Zephaniah , Haggai , Zechariah , Malachi ) Writings: Psalms , Proverbs , Job , Song of Songs , Ruth , Lamentations , Ecclesiastes , Esther , Daniel , Ezra ( Nehemiah ), Chronicles ( 2 Chronicles ); table of haftarot . About the Letteris edition of the Tanakh: Meir Halevi (Max) Letteris (1800-1871) edited several editions of the Hebrew Bible. The first edition ( Vienna, 1852 ) was based directly on that of Everardus van der Hooght , but the second edition (two columns per page in a pocket-size edition; Berlin, 1865-66 ) seems to have utilized some masoretic scholarship and manuscript evidence. His text of the Hebrew Bible was further republished in a beautiful version which was newly typset with great care and designed for clarity ( Berlin, 1866 seems to have been the first of its many prints). The vocalized Hebrew in that final edition by Letteris appears in a single column per page and in large, elegant charac