Abba bar Abba | |
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אבא בר אבא | |
Personal | |
Born | |
Religion | Judaism |
Era | 2nd-3rd centuries |
Known for | Distinguished for piety, benevolence, and learning; father of Samuel of Nehardea |
Other names | Father of Samuel (אבוה דשמואל), Abba bar Ba (אבא בר בא) |
Senior posting | |
Teacher | Judah haNasi |
Based in | Babylonia, Land of Israel |
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Abba bar Abba (Aramic: אבא בר אבא, or Father of Samuel, Aramic: אבוה דשמואל; Cited in the Jerusalem Talmud as Abba bar Ba, Aramic: אבא בר בא) was a Jewish Talmudist who lived in Babylonia in the 2nd-3rd centuries (first generation of amoraim).