Bible Encyclopedias
Pesante (Pizante), Moses B. ?ayyim B. Shem-?ob
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
Turkish commentator of the second half of the sixteenth century. He was the author of "Yesha' Elohim," a commentary on the "Hosha'not" and on some Biblical texts and sayings (Constantinople, 1567; 2d ed. Salonica, 1569). A part of this work was incorporated in the "Batte Abot" of Joseph ?. David of Salonica (Salonica, 1825). Pesante wrote also "Ner Mi?wah," a commentary on Solomon ibn Gabirol's "Azharot" (Constantinople, 1567; 2d ed. Salonica, 1569); and "?u??ot ha-Pesa?," a commentary on the Haggadah (Salonica, 1569).
Bibliography:- Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. No. 6542;
- Zedner, Cat. Hebr. Books Brit. Mus. p. 568.
E. C.
P. Wi.
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
Bibliography Information
Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Pesante (Pizante), Moses B. ?ayyim B. Shem-?ob'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​p/pesante-pizante-moses-b-aayyim-b-shem-a1ob.html. 1901.