The son of an official in the service of the Elector of the Palatinate, Eisenmenger received a good education, and distinguishing himself at the Collegium Sapientiæ at Heidelberg by his zeal for Hebrew studies and Semitic languages.
The son of an official in the service of the Elector of the Palatinate, Eisenmenger received a good education, despite the early loss of his father to plague when he was 12 years old. He distinguishing himself at the Collegium Sapientiæ at Heidelberg by his zeal for Hebrew studies and Semitic languages.