Jonah (text) - ܝܘܢܢ

Titles

• ܝܘܢܢ1
• Yawnān1
• Jonas (texte)1
• Jonah (text)1

Creators

• Ephrem — ܐܦܪܝܡ 1 [author]

Reference Numbers

• URI: http://syriaca.org/work/565
• BHS: 345
• CPG: 4082

Incipit

"ܗܐ ܒܢܝܢܘܐ ܝܘܢܢ ܐܟܪܙ ܝܘܕܝܐ ܒܝܢܬ ܥܘܪ̈ܠܐ ܠܟܪܟܐ ܥܠ ܗܘܐ ܥܙܝܙܐ ܘܒܩ̈ܠܐ ܕܚܝ̈ܠܐ ܕܠܚܗܿ."1 "Voilà qu’à Ninive Jonas le juif a prêché parmi les incirconcis; il était entré dans la ville forte et l’a agitée par des paroles terribles."1

Explicit

"ܡܢ ܥܘܪ̈ܠܐ ܕܚܕܝܘ ܠܐܒܐ ܘܓܙܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܐܚܫܘ ܠܒܪܐ ܠܐܒܐ ܘܒܪܐ ܘܪܘܚ ܩܘܕܫܐ ܬܫܒܘܚܬܐ ܐܡܝܢ ܘܐܡܝܢ."1 "Des incirconcis qui ont réjoui le le Père et des circoncis qui ont fait souffrir le Fils, gloire au Père et au Fils et au Saint Esprit amen et amen."1

Editions

This is not a comprehensive list of editions related to this work. Further citations may be available through The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Studies.

• Edmund Beck, ed., Des Heiligen Ephraem des Syrers Sermones, II [Text], vol. 1, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium 311 (Louvain: Secrétariat du Corpus SCO, 1970), vol: 2p: Louvain, 1970, p. 1-40. 1
  • Note: Based on ms Londres, British Library, Add. 14573, f. 3v-20v (mutilé du début) + ms Vatican, Syr. 117, f. 132v-139v + ms Dublin, Trinity College Library, B 5.18 (1506)
• Josephus Assemanus, Petrus Benedictus, and Stephanus Evodius Assemanus, eds., Sancti patris nostri Ephraem Syri Opera omnia quae exstant Graece, Syriace, Latine, in sex tomos distributa: ad mss. codices Vaticanos aliosque castigata, multis aucta, nova interpretatione ... lectionibus illustrata: nunc primum ... e Bibliotheca Vaticana prodeunt (Romae: Ex Typographia Vaticana apud Joannem Mariam Henricum Salvioni, 1732), https://archive.org/details/AssemaniEphremGreekAndLatin2 https://archive.org/details/AssemaniEphremGreekAndLatin3, vol: 2p: Rome, 1743, p. 359-387. 1
  • Note: Based on Vatican Syr. 117
• Paulus Bedjan, Breviarium Chaldaicum, 3 vols. (Lutetiæ Parisiorum: [s.n.], 1886), vol: 1p: Paris, 1886, p. 438*-450* et 453*-466*. 1
  • Note: Based on Sinai, Monastère Sainte-Catherine Sparagma 31
• Thoma Darmo, Ktābā Da-Qdām Wad-Bātar Wad-Ḥudrā Wad-Kaškōl Wad-Gazzā w-Qālē d-‘udrānē ‘am Ktābā d-Mazmōrē, 3 vols. (Trichur, India: Mar Narsai Press, 1960), vol: 1p: p. 344-357 et 374-388. 1
  • Note: Based on Birmingham, Selly Oak College Library Mingana, Syr. 545
• Assyrian Church of the East, ܛܟܣܐ ܕܨܠܘܬܐ ܕܬܪܝܢܒܫܒܥܐ ܕܒܥܘܬܐ ܕܢܝܢܘܝܐ, ed. David Jenks (Urmia, Iran: Archbishop of Canterbury’s Mission Press, 1896), p: 215-231, 269-286. 1

Manuscripts

This is not a comprehensive list of manuscripts related to this work.

• ms Londres, British Library, Add. 14573, f. 3v-20v (mutilé du début) + ms Vatican, Syr. 117, f. 132v-139v + ms Dublin, Trinity College Library, B 5.18 (1506)1
• Vatican Syr. 117 , f. 132v-139v (?)1
• Sinai, Monastère Sainte-Catherine Sparagma 31 1
  • Note: (fgt)1
• Birmingham, Selly Oak College Library Mingana, Syr. 545 , f. 170-1861

Modern Translations

This is not a comprehensive list of modern translations related to this work. Further citations may be available through The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Studies.

• Latin: Josephus Assemanus, Petrus Benedictus, and Stephanus Evodius Assemanus, eds., Sancti patris nostri Ephraem Syri Opera omnia quae exstant Graece, Syriace, Latine, in sex tomos distributa: ad mss. codices Vaticanos aliosque castigata, multis aucta, nova interpretatione ... lectionibus illustrata: nunc primum ... e Bibliotheca Vaticana prodeunt (Romae: Ex Typographia Vaticana apud Joannem Mariam Henricum Salvioni, 1732), https://archive.org/details/AssemaniEphremGreekAndLatin2 https://archive.org/details/AssemaniEphremGreekAndLatin3, vol: 2p: Rome, 1743, p. 359-387. 1
• German: Edmund Beck, Des Heiligen Ephraem Des Syrers Sermones, II, 2 vols., CSCO 311-312, Syr. 134-135 (Louvain: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1970), p: 1-53. 1

Ancient Versions

This is not a comprehensive list of ancient versions related to this work.

• Latin: Maurice Geerard et al., Clavis Patrum Graecorum, 6 vols., Corpus Christianorum (Turnhout: Brepols, 1974). 1
• Armenian: Maurice Geerard et al., Clavis Patrum Graecorum, 6 vols., Corpus Christianorum (Turnhout: Brepols, 1974). 1
• Georgian: Maurice Geerard et al., Clavis Patrum Graecorum, 6 vols., Corpus Christianorum (Turnhout: Brepols, 1974). 1
• Geʽez: Victor Arras, Asceticon [Text], Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium 458 (Lovanii: Peeters, 1984), p: 111-141. 1

Secondary Literature

This is not a comprehensive list of secondary literature related to this work. Further citations may be available through The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Studies.

• Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 345.
• André de Halleux, À Propos Du Sermon Éphrémien Sur Jonas et La Pénitence Des Ninivites, in Lingua Restituta Orientalis. Festgabe Für Julius Assfalg, ed. Regine Schulz and Manfred Görg, Ägypten Und Altes Testament 20 (Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1990), 155–66, p: 155-160.
• Sebastian P. Brock, Ephrem’s Verse Homily on Jonah and the Repentance of Nineveh: Notes on the Textual Tradition, in Philohistôr: Miscellanea in Honorem Caroli Laga Septuagenarii, ed. Antoon Schoors and Peter van Deun, Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 60 (Leuven: Peeters / Departement Oriëntalistiek, 1994), 71–86, p: 71-86.