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On Rebecca: Text and Manuscripts

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Hanc rebeccam adduxit heliezer , seruus abrahe , ysaac de mesopotamia , sororem laban , filiam bathuelis .
This Rebecca was brought by Eliezer, Abraham's servant, to Isaac from Mesopotamia. She was the sister of Laban and daughter of Bethuel.

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Image excerpts from the manuscripts (as grouped by main graph versions) are the result of tool-based image annotation (via Cadmus) or manual extraction. For each manuscript version only these visually annotated manuscripts are listed here. For the grouping of all manuscripts we provide a separate list (Manuscript groups). Transcriptions are semi-diplomatic following project specific rules.

Version

Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 29 (C2)

Hanc Rebeccam adduxit heliezer seruus abrahe
ysaac de mesopothamia. sororem laban filiam
bathuelis.


Version 1

Wien, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. 363 (W)

Manuscript group AT1

Hanc rebeccam adduxit eliezer seruus abrahe ysaac de meso
potamia sororem laban. filiam batuelis.

Auxerre, Bibliothèque municipale, Ms. 145 (Ax)

Manuscript group FR2

Hanc re
beccam
adduxit eliezer
seruus abrahe
ysaac de meso
potamia. soro
rem laban. filiam
batuelis.

Cambridge, Trinity College, MS B.15.5 (C)

Manuscript group GB6

Hanc rebeccam adduxit eliezer seruus
abrahe. ysaac de mesopotamia.
sororem laban. filiam batuelis.


Version 2


Version 3


Citation recommendation

On Rebecca: Text and Manuscripts. In: Peter of Poitiers' Compendium historiae: a research platform and edition, ed. by Andrea Worm, et al., Graz: 2026. https://gams.uni-graz.at/query:chigc.thirdlayer?params=$1|t-rebecca.

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