a Jewish native of Lisbon in the early part of the 17th century, is the author of Grammatica Hebraica (Hamb. 1633), Hebrew and Portuguese: also Fin de los Dias, which treats of the end of time, as foretold by the prophets. See Furst, Bibl. Judges 1:1; Judges 1:15; De' Rossi, Dizionario Storico (Germ. transl.), p. 24; Lindo, History of the Jews in Spain, p. 366; Kaiserling, Gesch. der Juden in Portugal, p. 300; id. Analekten, in Frankel, Monatsschrift, 1860, p. 69 sq.; and Sephardim, p. 176; Delitzsch, Zur Gesch. der jud. Poesie, p. 7, 82, 173; Steinschneider, Bibliogr. Handbuch, No. 11; id. Catalogus Libr. Hebr. in, Bibl. Bodl. p. 1763., (B.P.)