Transmitted Textual witnessW-THEO-S
Theodoret Questions on Exodus 15
Greek · Samaritan pronunciation as reported by author
Ἰαβέ
Written formIabe
Theodoret says Samaritans pronounce the name Iabe.
Caveat. Historical Samaritan practice debated; Greek beta does not simply encode ancient Hebrew waw.
- Witness status
- Transmitted author_report_of_oral_form
- Date of origin
- 5th century CE
- Manuscript date
- medieval manuscript transmission
- Tradition
- Samaritan pronunciation as reported by author
- Language
- Greek
- Carried by
- Theodoret, Questions on Exodus 15 · c. 430–460 CE
- Form
- Iabe · Greek transcription
Competing or parallel readings in the same text
Ἀϊά Theodoret Questions on Exodus 15 TransmittedSources
- Theodoret, Questions on Exodus 15Medium reliabilityTheodoret of Cyrus · Questions on Exodus, study translation · c. 453 CE
- Yahweh and the Samaritan pronunciation of the tetragrammatonMedium reliabilityNehemia Gordon · Peer-reviewed book chapter listing · 2024
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