Levi, David, 1740-1799.

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A defence of the Old Testament , in a series of letters, addressed to Thomas Paine, Author of a Book entitled, The Age of Reason, Part the Second, being an Investigation of True and of Fabulous Theology. By David Levi, Author of Lingua Sacra, Letters to Dr. Priestley, Dissertations on the Prophecies, &c &c. &c.
Levi, David, 1740-1799.Date: 1797
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A defence of the Old Testament , in a series of letters addressed to Thomas Paine, author of a book entitled, The age of reason, part the second, being an investigation of true and fabulous theology. By David Levi, author of Letters to Dr. Priestley, in answer to his to the Jews, &c. &c. &c. [Two lines of Scripture texts].
Levi, David, 1740-1799.Date: 1797
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A succinct account, of the rites, and ceremonies, of the Jews , as observed by them, in their different dispertions, throughout the world, at this Present Time. In which, their Religious Principles, and Tenets, are Clearly Explained: Particularly, their Doctrine of the Ressurrection, Predestination, and Freewill: and the Opinion of Doctor Prideaux Concerning those Tenets, fully Investigated, Duly Considered, and Clearly Confuted. Also an Account of the Jewish Calendar, To which is Added, A Faithful and Impartial Account of the Mishna, and the Teachers thereof, in their Respective Ages, till the time of Rabbi Judah Hakkodosh, who Compiled the Mishna. With a chronological summary, Of Several Remarkable things, Relating to the People of the Jews, from the Most Authentic Records. By David Levi.
Levi, David, 1740-1799.Date: [1782?]
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Lingua sacra in three parts. Part I. Contains a complete Hebrew grammar, with points, clearly explained in English, and digested in so easy a Manner, that any Person capable of understanding the English Grammar may, without the Assistance of a Master, arrive at a competent Knowledge of the Hebrew Language; the hebrew grammar being more conformable to the English, than the Latin or Greek. The whole enriched with Notes; in which are shewn the Grammatical Errors and Inaccuracies of the most distinguished Grammarians, and other Writers in the Hebrew Language. Part II. A complete Hebrew-English dictionary; containing all the Words in the whole Four-And-Twenty Books of the Old Testament (being pure Hebrew); the Chaldce Words in Daniel and Ezra; the Targums of Onkelas, Jonathan, and Jerusalem; and such Words in the Talmud, and Writings of the most eminent Rabbins, as serve to illustrate Scripture; or treat of Philosophy, Arts, or Science; whether derived from the Chaldee, Persic, Arabic, or Greek. The Hebrew and Chaldee to be arranged under their genuine Roots, and the specific Signification of the Derivatives from thence illustrated. The Talmudical and Rabbinical to be arranged alphabetically, according to the three first Letters of the Word, except such as are derived from some Hebrew Word, which will be placed under the proper Hebrew Root. The whole most copiously explained, and exemplified by Passages cited at Length from Scripture, and the most correct Rabbinical Writers; by which, the more difficult Words and Passages in the Sacred Writings will be explained, according to their true Meaning, and the lively Oracles of god rescued from the Errors of real or disguised Friends, and the Attacks of open and professed Enemies, whether Deists or Atheists. Part III. To contain all words, both appellative and proper, Terms of Art, and Phrases used in the English tongue, arranged in alphabetical Order, and explained in Hebrew. By David Levi, author of The ceremonies of the jews, &c. Vol. I.
Levi, David, 1740-1799.Date: M,DCC,LXXXV. [1785]
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Letters to Dr. Priestley , in answer to his letters to the Jews, part. II. Occasioned by Mr. David Levi's reply to the former part. Also letters 1. To Dr. Cooper, in answer to his "one Great Argument in Favour of Christianity from "a single Prophecy." 2. To Mr. Bicheno, 3. To Dr. Krauter, 4. To Mr. Swain, and 5. To Anti-Socinus, alias Anselm Bayly. Occasioned by their Remarks on Mr. David Levi's answer to Dr. Priestley's first letters to the Jews. By David Levi, author of Lingua Sacra, the ceremonies of the Jews, &c.
Levi, David, 1740-1799.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIX. [1789]