AB-The 9th, why considered an unlucky
day, 126.

ABIGAIL'S-Child resembled David, 57.
ACCOMPLICE-Equally guilty with the crimi-
nal, 57.

ADAM and EVE-Four interpretations of
their history, 269.
ADDENDA-TO Biographical Notices, 128,

291.

ADDRESS-Of the Author, ii.-Another,
129.

ADONIJAH-Resembled Absalom, 57.
ADULTRESS-Cannot marry the adulterer,

64.

AGE-How depicted by Solomon, 313.
AMOS-Commences, 225.
ANECDOTES-Of a king of Portugal, 281.-

A spice merchant of Sipori, 116.-A rustic
with R. Ismael and R. Akiba, 118.-A
regal feast, 310.-David's death illus-
trated, 117.-The Emperor Adrian and
R. Joshua, 316.-The Emperor Antoni-
nus and R. a Kadosh, 227.-R. Akiba
and Raban Gamliel, 139.-R. Hiya bar
Aba, 256.-R. Hiya Raba and R. Jona-
than, 317.-R. Johanan ben Zachai, 117.
-Rab Johanan ben Zachai, 259.-R.
Joshua and an Emperor's daughter, 145.
-Simeon ben Satah, 154.-Rab with a
madman, 287.-Ribi, 296.-R. Tanhuma,
296.-R. Zachai at a marriage feast, 304.
-Two highwaymen, 321.-Two philoso-
phers, 319.

ANGELS-How seen when awake, 6.-The
six that destroyed the city, 211.-Those
seen by Isaiah and Ezekiel, 132.-Whether
inferior to man or not, 248.-Why ap-
peared to Joshua with a drawn sword, 6.
ARK-A cave to secrete it made by Solomon,
75.-Miraculously transported over the
Jordan, 5.-Why secreted by Josiah, 75.
ASTROLOGERS--Often predict events, 102.
ASTROLOGY, JUDICIARY-Maimonides' opi-
nion of, 102.-Opinions in favour of,
102.

BATHSHEBA-Whether an adulteress or not,

64.

BENJAMITES-Considered as part of Judah,

325.

CONFESSION-Or prayer, when at the point
of death, 121.

CONSOLATION-In trouble, David an example
of, 66.

CONVERTS-are generally Atheists.
DANIEL-326.

DAVID-Although descended from a Moab-
itess, married Saul's daughter, 50.-Cause-
lessly hated, 51.-His tabernacle will rise
again, 225.-Missed a step, and died, 117.
-Palliation of his conduct, 64.-Whether
committed adultery or not with Bathsheba,
and whether guilty of homicide to Uriah,
63. Would have sinned greatly had he
executed his designs against Nabal, 10.-
Why he sang when fleeing from Absalom,
66.-Why his son by Abigail was named
Chilhab, 57.-Why of three evils he chose
pestilence, 71.

DEAD-The, should be mourned with modera-

tion, 202.

DEMON-Whether one appeared to Saul as
Samuel, 54.

DISEASES-Why the Hebrews reckon them
to be, 903, 113.

DIVINE HELP-Of two descriptions, 215.
DIVORCE-Given to wives on going to
war, 63.-Never given by God to Israel,
165.

ECCLESIASTES-Introduction and explana-
tion of, 299.

ELI-The crimes of his sons, 41.
ENEMIES-The good and righteous generally
have, 51.

EPHRAIM-A name applied to the Ten
Tribes, 204.

ESTHER-325.

EVIL MERODACH-Why he abused his
father's corpse, 128.
EZEKIEL-Commences, 209.
EZRA Commences, 327.
FASTS-Effect of, 121.

FATE-The Jews' opinion of, 104.

FORTUNE OF LUCK-How considered by the
Jews, 111.

GEOGRAPHY-Ancient ideas of, 256.
GOD-Alone can condemn children for their
ancestor's crimes, 9.-The approximate
cause of miracles, 14.-Being angry, how
explained, 154.-Cannot have another,
159.

His name accompanied every bless.
ing, 164.-His name given to the families
of Israel, 185.-Never mentioned with a
malediction, 164.-His omnipresence, 87.
-His particular providence to Israel, 254.
-His providence in protecting his flock,
263.-How being far or near is to be un-
derstood, 253.-How consulted by dreams,
52. How defined by Trismegistus, 159.
-How the heathen gained the knowledge
of Him, 193.-Is not with the passionate,
89.-Known wherever Jews reside, 195.
—Of Israel known to the heathen, 194.-
The existence of, proved, 193.-Reckons
equally with the righteous, 301.-Reckons
exactly the years of the righteous, 114.
GRIEF-Always accompanies joy, 304.-
Examples of it in Scripture, 304.
HABAKKUK, 229.
HAGGAI, 230.

HANDSOME-People generally vain, 145.
HEBREWS-Their customs in severe illness,
117.-Why called Jews, 83.
HEBRON-Belonged to four parties, 21.
HEZEKIAH-Hid the book of cures, 119.
HOSEA, 224.

HOLY LAND-How divided by lot, 22.
HUMOUR-Natural, how increased, 116.
IDOL Of Micah, what it was, and how long
it lasted, 36.

ISAAC-The gage or sign he gave Abime.
lech, 61.

ISAIAH-Commences, 131.-Chap. 7, 8 and
9 explained, 136.-Chap. 53 paraphrased
and explained, 168.

ISRAEL-Future welfare infallible, 232.--
Historical account of what has been suf-
fered by their persecutors, 187.-How
the kingdom flourished when Egypt was
conquered, 217.-Never can be annihi-
lated, however sinful, 226.-Never num-
bered, 224.-Never repudiated by God,
165. Not as zealous as the heathen, 209.
-Now barren, will become fruitful, 40.
-Six reasons for being holy, 185.—Their
selection by God immutable, 165.-Why
termed the tribes of Jah, 185.
ISRAELITES-Imitated the Ammonites, 212.
-When under planetary influence and
when not, 103.

JEPHTHA-Opinions respecting the sacrifice
of his daughter, 38.

JEREMIAH-Commences, 189.-How often
imprisoned, 206.

JERICHO-Taken on Sabbath, 9.
JERUSALEM-Measurement of the New, 223.
JEWS-Converted have no religion, 210.-
Naturally merciful and benevolent, 12.-
Meaning of the term, 325.
JOB-Commences, 288.-Opinions of his
Friends, 41.-Supposed to have been writ-
ten by Moses, 41.
JOSHUA-Commences, 1.-How punished
for his delay, 18.-The figure of the Sun
erected on his grave, 27.-The place of
his interment, 27.
JUDGES-Commences, 28.-May not con-

demn children for the crimes of their fa-
thers, 9.-Their time of government, 30.
KINGS Commences, 73.-All Israel will be
under one, 225.-Have many names, 97.
LABYRINTH-Made under ground by Solo.
mon, 75.-Why Josiah hid the book of
the Law in it, 76.

LAMENTATIONS-Commences, 296.
LAW-Represented by the word garden,

269.-Why compared to the tree of life,
116. Why compared to water, milk, and
wine, 144.

LEARNED MEN-Causes of their anger, 302.
LETTERS-Sometimes changed and how, 63.
LIFE-According to the age, 106.-Attri-

buted to the Planets by Astrologers, 101.
-By physicians to the constitutions, 105.
-Author's decision, 124.-Causes that
shorten it, 110.-Causes that prolong it,
115.-David specifies three terminations
to it, 108.-Its duration if fixed or varia-
ble, 100.

LONGEVITY-Remarkable instances of, 106.
MAN-Changes in figure on acquiring the

Divine Spirit, 50.-Has 248 members and
365 nerves, 115.-His day like grass, why,
118. His disposition learnt by three
things, 301.-The earth given to him, 255.
-Whether superior to angels or not,248.
MESSIAH-All the world will see the mira-
cles of his advent, 151.-His titles, 235.-
How springs from Bethlehem, 228.-Ten
things will happen when he comes, 148.—
The kingdom of David and priesthood of

Phinehas will be restored, 141.-There will
be no alteration, except Israel having uni-
versal empire, 150.-To reign over the
Twelve Tribes, 143.-Will have the Tetra-
grammatonic name, 158.-Will purify the
priesthood, 84.

MICAH, 228.

MINERVA-Why the goddess of learning,
303.

NAMES-Hebrew, always significative, 121.
NEHEMIAH, 330.

NOTES BY THE TRANSLATOR ON-Ancient

style of writing, 117.-Astrology, 104.-
The amount given to build the Second
Temple, 329.-The ancient writings re-
specting women, 324.-The creation of
woman, 320.-The Crusades and Shep-
herds, 189.-The contents of the work,
236.-Banes, 291.-The Hebrew term
Epicurean, 337.-Extraordinary longevity,
38.-The heathen destinies, 110.-A
Hebrew Text, 138.-Geography by the
Ancient Jews, 257.-The Hallel not being
said completely during the week of Pass-
over, 285.-The mark on the houses in
Egypt, 221.-An omission of the Author's,
262.-A mistranslation, 137.-The phi-
losophical construction of the Hebrew
language, 27.-Michael's last appearance
on earth, 249.-Proverbs, 321.-Solo-
mon's praise of woman, 287.-The virtue
of Jewish wives, 187.-The word wy, 87.
-A word in Psalm 9:14, 252.-The words,
My father, my mother, 139.-A reference,

124.

OPINIONS RESPECTING-If angels can be
seen while awake, 6.-If David was guilty
of adultery or not, 64.-The death of
Achan's children, 8.-The death of Jeph-
tha's daughter, 38.-The duration of
human life, 100.- Duration of the world,
272.-The efficacy of repentance, 42.-
God's Omnipresence, 87.-If Solomon
committed idolatry, 82.-The stoppage of
the sun by Joshua, 10.-Predestination
and Reprobation, 237.-Prescience and
Volition, 122, 241.- The raising of Samuel
by the witch, 53.-Of what the heavens
are formed, 273.

PARAPHRASE-Of Isaiah liii., 169.-Psalm
lxxiii., 198.

PEACE-Encomiums of, 288.

PERSECUTORS OF ISRAEL-Instances of their
punishment, 187.

PHINEHAS-Lived above 300 years, 37.
PHYSICIANS-A Talmudical sentence on
some, 119.-Should be consulted in ill-
ness, 118.-Should be respected, 119.-

PROVERBS-The book of, commences, 282.-
Meaning of them, 282.-Perverted by fools,
283.

PSALMS-Commences, 237.-Psa. xxii. ex-
pounded, 254.-Psa. lxxiii. paraphrased,
198.-Psa. cx. explained, 275.
QUESTIONS-List of those contained in the
work, 236.-On David's marriage with
Michal, 49.-If David committed adultery,
63.-On Judiciary astrology, 102.-When
repentance is of no avail, 42.-On the
sacrifice of Jephtha's daughter, 38.-If
Solomon became an idolater, 82.- If
Phinehas was Elijah or not, 37.-On the
stoppage of the sun by Joshua, 12.-
Whether Samuel was raised or not, 53.-
If the term of life is variable or not, 100.
-Propounded by a prefect to three sages,
131. Whether an angel is visible, 6.
REBELLIONS-The ten of Israel, 189.
REDEMPTION-Five circumstances will con-
cur in it the same as in that from Egypt,
181. From Babylon, how differed from
it, 143.-The future to be like that from
Egypt, 143.

RELIGION-An erroneous one better than
none, 210.

REPROBATION-Its definition, 238.
RESURRECTION-Adam consoled with it,
152. Every one will not be resuscitated,
243.-Incessantly proved, 152.-The re-
suscitated will be recognised, 155.-The
righteous and wicked will be separated,
243.

RICH-Who is? 308.

RIGHTEOUS-Of every faith have a portion
in the next world, 180.-Seek that holy
gifts should be costly, 72.-Strictly ex-
amined by God, 301.-Will not be resus-
citated with the wicked, 244.-They fear
the day of Judgment, 55.

ROMANS-Proved to be Edomites, 218.-
How punished for their treatment of
Israel, 187.

ROME-Founder of it, 218.
RUTH, 295.

SAMUEL Commences, 39.-How raised by
the witch, and appearance, 53.
SAUL-How he sought to learn futurity, 52.
SHEBNA'S-Treason, 147.

SIN-Against a fellow creature, reparation

must be made, 43.-Of an individual, in-
jures a community, 8.- Pardonable by
God only, 48.-Various descriptions of,
and their quality, 253.
SINNERS-Only punished for their own sins,
213.-Termed Ethiopians in Scripture,
45.-The gates of repentance sometimes
closed against them, 43.

SOLOMON-Praises of a virtuous woman,
287.-Sinned in augmenting horses,
wives, and treasures, punished accord-
ingly, 74-Whether he sinned in idolatry
or not, 82.

SONG OF SOLOMON- Commences, 292.-
When supposed to have been written,
292.

336

SOULS-Ascend and descend to the grave,
during a year, 55.-A direct creation from
God, 213.-For a year after death preserve
their attachment to the body, 55.- Its im-
mortality proved, 312.-Not received from
progenitors, 213.-Of Naboth made the
prophets speak falsely, 91.-Subject to
necromancers, 55.

STARS-May incite, but do not force Free-
will, 103.

SUN-An image of, placed on Joshua's

grave, 27.-Acts on the elements, 105.-
Has no declination at noon, 13.-Opinions
on its standing still, 13.-Why its retro-
gradation was a sign to Hezekiah, 115.
TEMPLE -Division and measurement of the
first, 75.-The duration of both, 115.-
Foreign sovereigns and princes who paid
respect to the second, 231.-How the site
was bought, 72.- Novelties that the third
will have, 222.-The third prophesied by
Haggai, 232.-When the building of the

second commenced, 230.-When the news
of the destruction of the first arrived at
Babylon, 216.

TRIBES-Of Judah and Benjamin reckoned
as one, 83.-The Ten, where carried, 83.
VOLITION-Not opposed to Prescience, 122,
241.

WICKED-Alone punished for their sins,
213.-Will not be resuscitated with the
righteous, 243.-Why they sometimes
prosper, 194.
WIDOWS-Why cannot marry within 90
days of the husband's death, 65.
WIFE-A bad one worse than death, 320.-
How should be appreciated, 311.-Solo-
mon's praises of a virtuous, 287.

WISDOM IS food for the soul, 306.-How
it causes disgust, 302.
WORLD-Philosophical opinion of its dura-
tion refuted, 272.
ZECHARIAH, 233.