PRINTED 1655: THE INNER DOOR TO THE HOLY TONGUE

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PRINTED 1655: THE INNER DOOR TO THE HOLY TONGUE AN EARLY ENGLISH-HEBREW LEXICON The Book: Robertson, William. Shaʻar Ha Shini ʼo Petach Taphnimu ʼel LeShon HaKodesh The second gate, or The inner door to the holy tongue. Being a compendious Hebrew lexicon or dictionary; in which all the roots and primitive words in the Bible, both Hebrew and Chaldee, are orderly set down, and numbred, and their significations expressed, in each several conjugation, wherein they are found extant in the Bible; with all the derivative nouns, and their significations taken from the roots; together with so much praxis, or so many places of the Hebrew text, so easily resolved in English, and with such easie directions for learning the language, as that any knowing Christian, man or woman, of ordinary capacity, making use of the former grammar, and this dictionary, with the praxis joined to both, may learn to read and understand the Hebrew Bible; and that without a teacher. See what is in the book more fully in the following page. By William Robertson, Master of Arts, from the University at Edenburgh, and now residing at London. London : printed by Evan Tyler, for Humph. Robinson, at the three Pigeons in St. Pauls Church-yard, and for G. Sawbridge at the Bible on Ludgate hill; at whose shops the books are to be sold, and any. [1655] 16mo., 14 x 8.5 cm. read more