Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 4277
(formerly typ/2375)

	Τὴν ᾀσματῳδωψαλμωσύνθετον βίβλον
	καὶ χειροχορδοκρουστοβροντητοκιννύραν
	καὶ τὴν μελουργὸν αὐτοκύμβαλον λύραν,
	ταύτην προφητόφθεγκτον ἔφθεγξε στόμα
	καὶ πνευματοκίνητος ᾖσε καρδία.

Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	David Music Psalter
Tag(s)	Praise of the author Spiritual value of the book
Number of verses	5
Occurrence(s)	[17128] τὴν ἀσματωδωψαλ\|μωσύνθετον βίβλον [1001-1025] JERUSALEM - Patriarchike Bibliotheke - Panaghiou Taphou 22 [1001-1025] (f. 300r) (5 verses) [24455] Τὴν ἀσματοδοψαλμοσύνθετ(ον) βίβλ(ον) [13th c.] LONDON - British Library - Harley 5533 [13th c.] (f. 165v) (5 verses) [24454] τὴν ασματοδοψαλμο\|σύνθετον βίβλον [13th c.] LONDON - British Library - Royal 2 A VI [12th c.] (f. 280v) (5 verses)
Related type(s)	[2523] Τὴν ᾀσματῳδοψαλμοσύνθετον βίβλον (9 verses) (Variant (other wordings))
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Kristoffel Demoen, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 728: "In psalterium"
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Last modified: 2026-01-19.