Michael Josephs (Hebraist)

Michael Josephs
Born(1763-10-08)October 8, 1763
Königsberg, Prussia
DiedFebruary 9, 1849(1849-02-09) (aged 85)
London, United Kingdom
Notable worksMidrash Millin (1834)
Spouse
Sarah Nathan
(died 1843)

Michael Josephs (Hebrew: מאיר בן יוסף; October 8, 1763 – February 9, 1849), also known as Myer Königsberg (Yiddish: מאיר קעניגסבערג), was an English Hebraist, merchant, and communal leader.[1][2] He is best known for his English and Hebrew lexicon, Midrash Millin.[3]

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