276 TRANS. ST. LOUIS ACAD. SCIENCE. 



Qt shem CM-OTT smu name, celebration. 



J?DL'' shama cja.h sme hearing. 



n^DL** sliemona ujavot^ii shmun eight. 



i:'l2U shmasli ujcmuji shemshi ministering. 



HjC' shanah splendent. 



D^jD shiiaim cn^.^ snau two. 



nsb' sapah c^o-to-t spho-tu lip. 



T'yt." sair yj^P shar capricornus. 



lyL" sear "J^-P shar hair, hairv. 



pL'* saq COR sok sack. 



C'j"1l' sherbit ujepficoT sherbot sceptre. 



7\-\^' .sarap (serpens) burning. 



C'lD sheresh ujpujp shersher uj^^p, eradicating. 



l'D slicsh Ace, CO ase, so sex. 



C'C' sliesh uj£(tt)c shes byssus. 



riL'' slietli ujOT shot cushion. 



n th Tc, "^j TH te, ti artic. fern. z7/a. 



nnn llieba -©^fiix thba box, Te^ifii. 



"in tliaf Tcofi tob signing, cross. 



in tliaf TOOT tov mount. 



"in that dwelling, house. 



nin thafa residing, residence. 



Tin thur cjclus. 



l!bn tlialk breast, ?5'6^o«?. 



rijn thana T6.(tv)j ta(n)i giving. 



ypn thaka ta.uj, ta-oo tash establishing. 



niin thorah '? ta.Ao talc law, constitution. 



(])~\r\ thor(en) Td>.p tar mast, of which the root is- 

 Tcop, itijigcre, and not p"l (ranan). sonum 



tyemiilum et stridultim ededii, as Gese- 

 nius imagined. Lex. 861. 



This catalogue of nearly 400 Hebrew words occurring on the 

 Pompeian Tablet, the Tanis Stone, and some other inscriptions,^ 

 will suffice to convince the reader that the Egyptian language 

 originated from the primitive Hebrew. If it had been necessary,, 

 it would have been an easy matter to have reduced a much greater 

 number of Coptic words to Hebrew roots. We predict, more- 

 over, that our Hebrew Dictionaries will, sooner or later, undergo 

 the more corrections and improvements, the more Egyptian texts 

 will have been grammatically translated. 



THE C^U E S T I O N S . 



Having seen with his own eyes what nonsense the Pompeian 

 Tablet contains if translated according to Ch's system, the reader 



