a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born March 1, 1595, at Blaxen, in Oldenburg. He studied at Giessen, was in 1619 conrector at Oldenburg, in 1626 professor at Marburg, in 1646 superintendent at Lubeck, and died February 17, 1671. He wrote, Scutum Veritatis Catholica contra Thomam Henrici: — Synopsis Theologiae: — Expositio Epistolae Pauli ad Ephesios: — Doctrina de Justificatione Hominis coram Deo: — Grammatica Hebraica: — Quattuor Disput. de Augustana Confessione Invariata; Tres Disp. Hebraeo-Theologicce. See Moller, Cimbria Litterata; Furst, Bibl. Jud. 1:361; Steinschneider, Bibl. Handbuch, s.v. Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)