Excerpt from The Scripture Lexicon, or a Dictionary of Above Four Thousand Proper Names of Persons and Places, Mentioned in the Bible: Divided Into Syllables With Their Proper Accents; With the Description of the Greater Part of Them; Also the Explanation of Many Words and Things in the Bible, Which Are Not Generally Understood The method taken, 1n order, more accurately, to afcertain the accentuation, was this - the com piler adverted to an obfervatiop learned Hebraijl as well as ornament to nature, Dr, lowth (the late Bifhopgofi london) in the preface to his Ifamb, ideditidnatfl. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.