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Alkabaz (and Alkabets), Solomon ben-Moses

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Alkabaz (And Alkabets), Solomon Ben-Moses,

a Jewish writer of Safed, in Upper Galilee, who flourished from 1529 to 1553, is the author of a commentary on the Song of Songs, entitled אילת אהבים (Venice, 1552): on Esther, entitled מנות הלוי (ibid. 1585):on Ruth, called שרש ישי, The Root of Jesse (Const. 1561); He also wrote religious hymns, שירים, of which the hymn for the Sabbath eve, לכה דודי, "Come, my beloved," is best known. See Furst, Bibl. Jud. 1, 39; De Rossi, Dizioziario Storico (Germ. transl.), p. 38. (B. P.)

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Alkabaz (and Alkabets), Solomon ben-Moses'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/alkabaz-and-alkabets-solomon-ben-moses.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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