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General Abbreviations and Sigla

[ and ] (brackets) indicate a gap in the text
̊ (ring above) indicates a partially obscured letter
̇ (solid dot above) indicated a heavily obscured letter that may be reconstructed based on context
Field = Field, Frederick, ed. Origenis Hexaplorum quae supersunt : Veterum interpretum graecorum in totum Vetus Testamentum fragmenta. Oxford: E Typographeo Clarendoniano, 1875. Meade = Meade, John Daniel. "A Critical Edition of Hexaplaric Fragments of Job 22-42." Ph.D. diss., The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2012. Ziegler = Ziegler, Joseph. Beiträge zum griechischen Iob. Mitteilungen des Septuaginta-Unternehmens 18. Göttingen, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1985.

Manuscript Name Abbreviations

MT: Masoretic Text
MT^A: Aleppo Codex
MT^L: Codex Leningradensis
MT^B: Hebrew text of Second Rabbinic Bible (Bomberg/ben Chaim)
MT^P: Hebrew text of Paris Polyglot
MT^Kenn: Kennicot's Vetus Testamentum Hebraicum
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OG: Old Greek
OG^B
OG^S
OG^A
OG^C
OG^Comp

Aq: Aquila
Symm: Symmachus
Theod: Theodotian

Targ: Rabbinic Targum of Job
Targ^B: Targum of the Bomberg Second Rabbinic Bible

Pesh: Peshitta
Pesh^A: Codex Ambrosianus
Pesh^P: Syriac text of Paris Polyglot

SyrH: Syro-hexapla
SyrH^A: Codex Syro-hexaplaris Ambrosianus

Vulg: Vulgate
Vulg^C
Vulg^P
Vulg^T

Saadiah: Judeo-Arabic translation of Saadiah Gaon

YbE:Judeo-Arabic translation of Yefet ben Eli

Ar: Arabic
ArP: Arabic text of the Paris Polyglot
ArL: Lagaarde's right Arabic text

Hebrew Abbreviations

כתׄ <or> כתיׄ - ketiv/כתיב (what is written)
קׄ - qereʾ/קרי (what is read)

Greek Abbreviations

Κ̅Σ̅ - κύριος (lord) Μ̅Ρ̅Σ̅ - μήτρος (mother)

Syriac Abbreviations

ܐ - Aquilla
ܣ - Symmachus
ܬ - Theodotian

Latin Abbreviations

ā/ã - an/am
ē - en/em (example: sentētias = sententias; autē = autem)
ō - on/om
ī - in (example: īterrogabo = interragabo)
n̄/ñ - ommitted letters between surrounding n (examples: qñ = quando; rñde = responde)
p̃ - prae
ꝓ - pro/por
ꝑ - par/per/por
q̄ - qua
q̱ - qui
ꝙ - qui/quod
ū/ũ - um/un
ʒ - ue (following q)
ꝰ - us/os
& - et