Mahn, Ernst August Philipp

Mahn, Ernst August Philipp a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born October 18, 1787. In 1818 he was professor of Oriental literature at Rostock, and died in 1827. He is the author of, Berichtigungen zu den vorhandenen Worterbuchern and

Commentaren uber die hebraischen Schriffen (Gottingen, 1817): — Bemerkungen und Erklarungen zu schwierigen Stellen des Alten Testaments (ibid. eod.): — Ueber die Modalitdt des orientalischen Studiunms (Sulzbach, 1821): — Observationes Exegeticae ad Diffiliora Qucedam Vet. Test. (Gittingen, 1812): — Darstellung der Lexicographie (Rudolstadt, 1817): — Comm. in qua Ducibus Quartuor Evangelistarumn Apostolorumque Scriptis Distinguuntur Tempora (Gottingen, 1811). See Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 1:120, 123, 564; Furst, Bibl. Jud. 2:286. (B.P.)