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a Lutheran theologian, born at Romershofen, Franconia, March 5, 1723, was rector at Langensalza, and died March 23, 1789. He wrote, Die wahren Eigenschaften der hebraischen Sprache (Leipsic, 1748): — Analysis et Versio iii Ecclesiastae (ibid. 1751): — Auflosung der vornehmsten Schwierigkeiten der hebr. Sprache (Langensalza, 1757): — Progr. II de Hebraeorum Censibus (1764-66): — Beitrag zur Verbesserung der Bibel uber setzung (Ratisbon, 1781). See Furst, Bibl. Jud. 2:341 sq.; Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 1:115. (B.P.)