Rav Papi (or Rav Pappai; he, רב פפי) was an
Babylonian rabbi, of the fifth generation of
amoraim.
Biography
Rav Papi was the son-in-law of
Rabbi Isaac Nappaha Rabbi Isaac Nappaha (Hebrew ''Rabbi Yitzhak Nappaḥa'', רבי יצחק נפחא), or Isaac the smith, was a rabbi of the 3rd-4th centuries (second generation of Amoraim) who lived in the Galilee. Name
He is found under the name "Nappaha" only in ...
, while his main rabbi was
Rava Rava may refer to:
Biographical
* Bishnu Prasad Rabha, multifaceted artist and revolutionary singer of Assam
* Abba ben Joseph bar Ḥama (born 280), a Jewish Talmudist who lived in Babylonia, always known by the honorific name ''Raba,'' ''Rava, ...
, and he repeats many teachings in Rava's name.
[Pesachim 7a] He was a colleague and an opponent of
Rav Papa
Rav Pappa ( he, רַב פַּפָּא) (c. 300 – died 375) was a Babylonian rabbi, of the fifth generation of amoraim.
Biography
He was a student of Rava and Abaye. After the death of his teachers he founded a school at Naresh, a city near ...
and Rav
Huna b. Joshua. His students include
Rav Ashi and
Ravina I
Ravina I (; died c. AD 420) was a Babylonian Jewish Talmudist and rabbi, of the 5th and 6th generation of amoraim. Biography
His father seems to have died before he was born or at an early age, and it was necessary for his mother informed him of ...
.
References
Talmud rabbis of Babylonia
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