Hebrew Voices #144 – The Scribe of the Leningrad Codex

May 14, 2025

In this episode of Hebrew Voices, The Scribe of the Leningrad Codex, Bible Scholar Dr. Nehemia Gordon talks with Dr. Kim Phillips about how he made international headlines and discovered new manuscripts by the famous scribe Samuel ben Jacob. They … Continue reading →

In this episode of Hebrew Voices, The Scribe of the Leningrad Codex, Bible Scholar Dr. Nehemia Gordon talks with Dr. Kim Phillips about how he made international headlines and discovered new manuscripts by the famous scribe Samuel ben Jacob. They also discuss a centuries-old cover up that tried to hide how some Bible manuscripts broke the rules of Hebrew grammar.

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Ismael SalinasSeptember 1, 2022 at 10:20 AM

Wow! this is interesting information. Makes you wonder, how much the language has evolved. Thank you so much for you diligence in looking into this textual variances, 99.99% would never even know if it was not for your evident Love of Yehova’s davar. Todah Raba.

Michael CiavirellaAugust 26, 2022 at 10:07 PM

This episode was epic love this. I could listen all day to this. What a blessing that you are bring this to us all. Woooooohoooo

ann-louise andersson mylesAugust 25, 2022 at 11:52 AM

Looking here mostly everyday for new discoveries, revelations and news about the truth! Thank you all so much!
You are a true blessing!

Dolores TestermanAugust 24, 2022 at 3:14 PM

I look forward to every one of your videos and articles! Thank you for all your work!!!

Neville NewmanAugust 24, 2022 at 11:15 AM

At approx. 23m26s, regarding 1 Samuel 30:29 , it sounds as if there might have originally been *FOUR* shva’s in a row, and then the second one was changed to a patach (which change you discovered using a microscope) to become as it is now – 1 shva, 1 patach, then 2 shva’s. Is this correct??

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