Clavis linguae sanctae Veteris Testamenti: aditum aperiens, vocum radices iuxta ordinem alphabeticum monstrans, quæ deperditæ visæ sunt, ex lingua chaldaica, syriaca, samaritana, arabica et aethiopica restituens ; vocum significationes tum generales, tum speciales, ordine concinno exhibens ; tam tironum, quam homiletices et exegeseos cultorum studiis apprime inserviens ac subinde concordantiarum vicem supplens ; cum indice vocum, cui accedit breve dictionarum chaldæo-rabbinicum
Ienae: Apud Ioh. Felicem Bielckium, 1727. Second edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [6], 1198, [50]pp (Index), 134pp (Dictionarum breve Chaldæo-Rabbinicum). Original full vellum with handwritten lettering on spine. Engraved frontispiece portrait of the author by C. Fritzsche. Publisher's device to title page. Decorative initials, head-, tailpieces, and initials.
Second edition of Christian Stock's "Clavis linguae sanctae," a Latin-Hebrew lexicon providing definitions and meaning of Biblical words found in the original Old Testament. The first edition was published in 1717 by the same publisher, in Iena.
Includes a Chaldean-Hebrew dictionary at the end of the book.
Minor soiling on binding. Top edge slightly stained. Very minor foxing throughout. Text in Latin with some Hebrew. Binding and interior in overall very good condition. vg. Item #23756
Price: $295.00