An English and Hebrew lexicon composed after Johnson's directory, containing fifteen thousand English words, rendered into Biblical, or rabbinical Hebrew, or into Chaldee. To which is annexed a list of English and Hebrew words the expressions and meanings of which appear to be the same in both languages

topbrargof theofS.Hugh Robertson Esq.HANDBOUNDAT THEUNIVERSITY OFTORONTO PRESSIDDANENGLISH AND HEBREWLEXICONCOMPOSED AFTER JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY,CONTAININ8FIFTEEN THOUSAND ENGLISH WORDS,INTO OR RABBINICALRENDERED BIBLICAL,OR INTO CHALDEE.HEBREW,TO WHICH IS ANNEXEDHEBREW WORDS THE EXPRESSIONSA LIST OF ENGLISH ANDAND MEANINGS OF WHICH APPEAR TO BE THE SAME INBOTH LANGUAGES.BYSELIG NEWMANLONDON :FOR THEPRINTED AUTHOR,AND SOLD BYAND PATERNOSTERORME, BROWN, GREEN, ROW ;LONGMANJREES,HATCHARD & and J. BERNERS ST.SON, PICCADILLY; NISBET,OXFORD ST.1832.Zepbaniabiii.9.WTiiniiB, Primer, Lmn5J, LondoSt.,PREFACE.work claims the merit ofThe origi-followingit isand it not benality, though may perfect, yetit will the want feltgreatly supply long byhoped,those more advanced in the of Hebrew.studyaWhen I was to at to constructfirst,appliedI was wellHebrew Lexicon aupon regular plan,I have toaware of the difficulties which shouldin theencounter, English-Hebrewparticularlywhich must be deemed; difficulties,part by manythe vast differenceinsurmountable, consideringbetween the two sothe former exube-languages,rant in and the latter so deficient and howwords, ;can it be considered ofotherwise, (to say nothingterms to andrecent discoveriesrelating inventions,)if isit that thosewordscan be receivedthought onlyas Hebrew which are found in ? I have,Scripturein this arduoushowever, acquiesced undertakingfor the of numeroustask, principally ...