also called Fobian, a Jewish writer of some note, flourished in Greece in the first part of the 16th century. He published, àéåá òí úøâåí øåîàðé , the book of Job, with a Rumic, i.e. neo-Greek, translation in Hebrew letters (Constantinople, 1576): — òí úøâåí øåîàðé îùìé , the Proverbs, in the same manner (ibid. 1548):— çåîù òí úøâåí øåîàðé åñôøãé , i.e. the Pentateuch, with a Rumic and Spanish translation, both in Hebrew letters, with the Challee of Onkelos and Rashi's commentary (ibid. 1547). The Spanish version of this work was reprinted at Ferrara in 1583. See Furst, Bibl. Judaica, 1, 285 sq.; Wolf, Bibl. Hebraea, I, 3, 1520. (B. P.)