Pierre Guarin
Pierre Guarin | |
---|---|
Born | 1678 ![]() Le Tronquay ![]() |
Died | 29 December 1729 ![]() Saint-Germain-des-Prés ![]() |
Occupation | Librarian, Hebraist ![]() |
Pierre Guarin (1678 – December 28, 1729) was a French Hebraist. He was born at Le Tronquay (Normandy) in 1678. He entered the order of the Benedictines of St. Maur Oct. 21,1696, became subsequently professor of Greek and Hebrew, and died librarian of the abbey of St. Germain des Pros, Dec. 29, 1729.
He had a lively literary controversy with canon Masclef, and wrote Grammatica Hebraica et Chal-deice, etc. (Paris, 1724 8, 2 vols. 4to) : — Lexicon Hebra-icum et Chaldaeobiblicum (Par. 1746, 2 vols. 4to). Guapin only completed this dictionary to Mere inclusively; the following letters were the work of other Benedictines. See Le Cerf, Bibl. Hist. et crit. des Auteurs de la Cony. de St. Maur; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Genesis 22:318.
This article incorporates public domain material from McClintock, John; Strong, James (1867–1887). Cyclopædia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. Harper and Brothers.
- Articles with hCards
- Articles with infoboxes completely from Wikidata
- Articles using Template Infobox person Wikidata
- Articles with ISNI identifiers
- Articles with VIAF identifiers
- Articles with WorldCat Entities identifiers
- Articles with BNF identifiers
- Articles with BNFdata identifiers
- Articles with ICCU identifiers
- Articles with KBR identifiers
- Articles with NTA identifiers
- Articles with VcBA identifiers
- Articles with SUDOC identifiers
- 1678 births
- 1729 deaths
- French librarians
- All stub articles
- French religious biography stubs