Manuscript, Sefer Michlol, glossary of difficult words in the Bible in Judeo-Persian. [Persia, ca. 19th century]. Hebrew and Judeo-Persian.

Thick volume. Persian script.

The present work is effectively a Hebrew-Persian glossary of difficult words in the Bible. The present manuscript begins with Parashat Bereshit (lacking one or two leaves at beginning), and in addition to the Torah, also includes the haftarot and Megillot.

[435] leaves. Light bluish paper. Lacking several leaves at beginning and end. Approx. 17 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, including dampstains. Wear and minor tears, mainly to margins. Large open tears to several leaves, affecting text. Several leaves detached. New binding.