a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Halle, August 7, 1707. He studied there and at Jena, commenced his academical career at Giessen in 1731, was professor at Halle in 1738, and died December 12, 1772. Stiebritz published, De Accommodatione Scripturae, etc. (Halle, 1727): — Nova Loci 1 Corinthians 15:28 Explicatio (1731): — De Propheta a Leone Necato, 1 Reg. 13, etc. (1733): — De Deo Medico (1736): — De Platonismo, Colossians 2:9 (eod.): — De Sacerdotibus Vitio Corporis Laborantibus, (ad Leviticus 21:21-23 (1752): — De Vero Sensu Hoseae 11:1 in Matthew 2:15 (1753): — Betrachtungen ubre Gegenstinde der Schrift und der Religion (1769), etc. See Doring, Die gelehrten Theologen Deutschlands, s.v.; Furst, Bibl. Jud. s.v. (B.P.)