Moses Kimhi
Moses Kimhi · Arts & Literature
Grammarian whose primer 'Mahalak Shebile ha-Da'at' became a widely used Hebrew grammar textbook.
c. 1127, Provence — c. 1190, Narbonne, France
Provence · Narbonne, France
Moses Kimhi is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Grammarian whose primer 'Mahalak Shebile ha-Da'at' became a widely used Hebrew grammar textbook.
Moses Kimhi (RaMaK) was a medieval Provençal Jewish grammarian and biblical commentator whose concise Hebrew grammar primer 'Mahalakh Shevilei ha-Da'at' became a widely used teaching text, later printed and even studied by Christian Hebraists. He was father of the celebrated grammarian David Kimhi (Radak). He was Jewish.
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Source: Jewish Encyclopedia
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Grammarian whose primer 'Mahalak Shebile ha-Da'at' became a widely used Hebrew grammar textbook.
Source: Jewish Encyclopedia
