David de Pomis

David de Pomis
Born1524 Edit this on Wikidata
Spoleto Edit this on Wikidata
Died1594 Edit this on Wikidata (aged 69–70)
Venice Edit this on Wikidata
OccupationPhysician, philosopher, linguist Edit this on Wikidata
A discourse in Human suffering and How to Escape It, 1572, Venice

David ben Isaac de Pomis (David de' Pomi) (1524–1594) was an Italian-Jewish physician, rabbi, linguist, philosopher, a significant figure in the intellectual exchange between Jews and Christians, and publisher of a 1587 trilingual Hebrew-Aramaic, Latin, and Italian dictionary known as Semah David, and De Medico Hebræo Enarratio Apologica, an apologetic work which deals with Jewish medicine.[1][2]

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