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Franz Delitzsch

German Lutheran theologian and hebraist (1813-1890) · Academics · Died at 77

Franz Delitzsch was a German Lutheran theologian and Hebraist. Delitzsch wrote many commentaries on books of the Bible, Jewish antiquities, Biblical psychology, as well as a history of Jewish poetry, and works of Christian apologetics.

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Today, Delitzsch is best known for his translation of the New Testament into Hebrew (1877), and his series of commentaries on the Old Testament published with Carl Friedrich Keil.

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Academics
Type
Academic
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Deceased
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Lived 1813 to 1890 · aged 77