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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Jean-Baptiste Glaire |
 | | In 1825 he was made assistant to the Abbe Chaunac de Lanzac, professor of Hebrew at the Sorbonne, and succeeded him as lecturer in 1831. |
 | | He was professor of Sacred Scripture in 1836, became dean of the faculty in 1841, and retired in 1851. |
 | | The following are his chief publications. On Oriental languages: "Lexicon manuale hebraicum et chaldaicum", Paris, 1830 (correction of the "Lexicon" of Gesenius); "Principes de grammaire hébraïque et chaldaïque", Paris, 1832 and 1843; "Manuel de l'hébraïsant", Paris, 1850; "Principes de grammaire arabe", Paris, 1861. |
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