Samaritan Pentateuch Manuscripts

List of digitized Samaritan Pentateuch manuscripts:

  1. Samaritan MS 1 – Samaritan Pentateuch copied by Berakhāthah ben Av Śaśon in 1211 AD.
  2. Samaritain 2 – Bibliothèque nationale de France. Département des Manuscrits
  3. Samaritain 4 – Bibliothèque nationale de France
  4. MS Add.1846 – MS Add.1846 is believed to be the earliest extant manuscript of the Samaritan Pentateuch and dates from the early 12th century AD. Epigraphs and scholia in Samaritan Hebrew/Aramaic and Arabic follow the end of each biblical book
  5. Ms. Heb. 228 – written in 1232 AD by Abraham ben Israel ha-Nasi, the manuscript of the Samaritan Pentateuch held at The New York Public Library is considered one of the oldest known and reputable Samaritan manuscripts in existence.
  6. Samaritain 15 – written in 1367-1368. Bibliothèque nationale de France.
  7. Samaritan MS 2 – Bilingual Samaritan Pentateuch in Samaritan Hebrew and Arabic, copied by Mashlamah, the Physician, son of Jacob the Ascetic, for his son Jacob in 1328.
  8. Gaster Samaritan MS 814 (Robertson, 1962: 38; F 19523) – Trilingual Samaritan Pentateuch in Samaritan Hebrew (right column), Arabic (middle column), and Aramaic (left hand column), all in Samaritan characters. Written in 1905.
  9. Gaster Samaritan MS 1133 (Robertson, 1962) – Samaritan Pentateuch in microscopic Samaritan majuscule script. Written in 14th or 15th century.
  10. Gaster Samaritan MS 1858 (Robertson, 1962: 65) – Samaritan biblical manuscript containing the Book of Leviticus 1:1-15:33. Written in 1904.