Michaelis, Johann David

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1762Fragen an eine Gesellschaft gelehrter Männer, die auf Befehl Ihro Majestät des Königes von Dännemark nach Arabien reisen.
Frankfurt am Mayn, Johann Gottlieb Garbe. [70] + 397.
—Poses a series of questions for the explorers of Arabia to investigate. Question 8 of the Instruction directs their attention particularly to the philology of words in the Bible pertaining to natural history. The meaning of the Hebrew word tachash (Ezekiel 16:10), and related comments on sirs., are addressed in Question 37 (pp. 112-118).