Valentin Schindler, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Lutheran Hebraist and professor of the University of Wittenberg, where he was an important teacher of the Hebrew language
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About Valentin Schindler
- Valentin Schindler (14 February 1543 – 11 June 1604) was a Lutheran Hebraist and professor of the University of Wittenberg, where he was an important teacher of the Hebrew language.
- He moved by 1594 to Helmstedt.He is known for his dictionary "Lexicon Pentaglotton: Hebraicum, Chaldicum, Syriacum, Talmudico-Rabbinicum, et Arabicum", in which the vocabulary of Hebrew and of four other Semitic languages is translated to Latin.
- It was published posthumously in 1612, one year before the 1613 Arabic-Latin lexicon of Franciscus Raphelengius.
- An abridgement was published in 1637 by William Alabaster.
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