רַבָּה II pr. n. m. (= רַב אַבָּה) Rabbah, name of several Amoraim, esp. a) R. bar Naḥmani, chief of the college of Pumb’ditha (v. Grætz, Gesch. d. Jud.1 IV, p. 400 sq.) Gitt. 3ᵃ. Hor. 14ᵃ ר׳ עוקר הרים R. uproots mountains (is ingenious, v. הַר). B. Mets. 86ᵃ; a. v. fr.—b) R. Zuṭi (Junior). B. Bath. 120ᵃ. Men. 31ᵇ; a. e.—c) R. bar Ḥanah. Snh. 5ᵃ.—d) R. bar bar Ḥanah, known for his fables. B. Bath. 73ᵇ; a. fr. [Y. Ber. II, 4ᵇ אבא בר בר ח׳.]—e) R. bar Abbuha (Abbahu, v. Fr. M’bo, p. 60ᵃ). Bekh. 34ᵃ. B. Kam. 46ᵇ; a. e.—f) R. bar Matt’nah. Hor. l. c.; a. e.; a. others.
רַבָּה II
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רַבָּה II pr. n. m. (= רַב אַבָּה ) Rabbah , name of several Amoraim, esp. a ) R. bar Naḥmani, chief of the college of Pumb’ditha (v. Grætz, Gesch.…
References
- Gittin 3a
- Horayot 14a:4
- Jastrow, הַר 1
- Bava Metzia 86a:9
- Bava Batra 120a:11
- Menachot 31b:6
- Sanhedrin 5a:12
- Bava Batra 73b:10
- Jerusalem Talmud Berakhot 2:1:15
- Bekhorot 34a:2
- Bava Kamma 46b:7