Background
In memory of his father, who lost his right hand through his stead-fastness in the faith, Hezekiah wrote (about 1240) a commentary on the Pentateuch, under the title Ḥazzeḳuni.
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Hezekiah ben Manoah
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lieutenant was printed at Venice in 1524. Other editions appeared at Cremona (1559), at Amsterdam (1724, in the Rabbinical Bible of M Frankfurter), at Lemberg (1859), et cetera lieutenant is based principally upon Rashi, but it uses also about twenty other commentaries, though the author quotes as his sources only Rashi, Dunash ben Labrat, the "Yosippon", and a "Physica" which is mentioned in the Tosafot (to Lev xii 2).
He is generally cited by the title of his commentary.
