Zanti, Abraham

Zanti, Abraham a Jewish physician, philosopher, and poet, was born in 1670, and died, rabbi of Venice, in 1729. He is the author of כהנת אברהם, or a metrorhythmic paraphrase of the Psalms (Venice, 1719). See Furst, Bibl. Jud. 3:543; De' Rossi, Dizionario Storico (Germ. transl.), page 335. (B.P.).