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By :
Wilhelm Bacher
Jacob Zallel Lauterbach
Joseph Jacobs
Louis Ginzberg
ARTICLE HEADINGS:
The Name.
First Generation (10-80 C.E.):
Second Generation (80-120):
Third Generation (120-140):
Fourth Generation:
Fifth Generation (165-200):
Sixth Generation (200-220):
The Name. The name "tanna" is derived from the Aramaic "teni" or "tena" (="to teach"), and designates in general a teacher of the oral law, and in particular one of the sages of the Mishnah, those teachers of the oral law whose teachings are contained in the Mishnah and in the Baraita. The term was first used in the Gemara to indicate a teacher mentioned in the Mishnah or in a baraita, in contradistinction to the later authorities, the Amoraim. Not all the teachers of the oral law who are mentioned in the Mishnah are called tannaim, however, but only those belonging to the period beginning with the disciples of Shammai and Hillel and ending with the contemporaries of Judah ha-Nasi I. The authorities preceding that period are called "zeḳenim ha-rishonim" (the former elders). In the time of the Amoraim the name "tanna" was given also to one well versed in the Mishnah and the other tannaitic traditions. The period of the Tannaim, which lasted about 210 years (10-220 C.E.), is generally divided by Jewish scholars into five or six sections or generations, the purpose of such division being to show which teachers developed their principal activity contemporaneously. Some of the tannaim, however, were active in more than one generation. The following is an enumeration of the six generations and of the more prominent tannaim respectively belonging to them:
First Generation (10-80 C.E.):
Principal tannaim: the Shammaites (Bet Shammai) and the Hillelites (Bet Hillel), 'Aḳabya b. Mahalaleel, Rabban Gamaliel the Elder, Ḥanina, chief of the priests ("segan ha-kohanim"), Simeon b. Gamaliel, and Johanan b. Zakkai.
Second Generation (80-120):
Principal tannaim: Rabban Gamaliel II. (of Jabneh), Zadok, Dosa b. Harkinas, Eliezer b. Jacob, Eliezer b. Hyrcanus, Joshua b. Hananiah, Eleazar b. Azariah, Judah b. Bathyra.
Third Generation (120-140):
Principal tannaim: Ṭarfon, Ishmael, Akiba, Johanan b. Nuri, Jose ha-Gelili, Simeon b. Nanos, Judah b. Baba, and Johanan b. Baroḳa. Several of these flourished in the preceding period.
Fourth Generation:
This generation extended from the death of Akiba (c. 140) to that of the patriarch Simeon b. Gamaliel (c. 165). The teachers belonging to this generation were: Meïr, Judah b. Ilai, Jose b. Ḥalafta, Simeon b. Yoḥai, Eleazar b. Shammua, Johanan ha-Sandalar, Eleazar b. Jacob, Nehemiah, Joshua b. Ḳarḥa, and the above-mentioned Simeon b. Gamaliel.
Fifth Generation (165-200):
Principal tannaim: Nathan ha-Babli, Symmachus, Judah ha-Nasi I., Jose b. Judah, Eleazar b. Simeon, Simeon b. Eleazar.
Sixth Generation (200-220):
To this generation belong the contemporaries and disciples of Judah ha-Nasi. They are mentioned in the Tosefta and the Baraita but not in the Mishnah. Their names are: Polemo, Issi b. Judah, Eleazar b. Jose, Ishmael b. Jose, Judah b. Laḳish, Ḥiyya, Aḥa, Abba (Arika). These teachers are termed "semi-tannaim"; and therefore some scholars count only five generations of tannaim. Christian scholars, moreover, count only four generations, reckoning the second and third as one (Strack, "Einleitung in den Talmud," pp. 77 et seq.). For the term "amora" and a list of the generations of amoraim, see Amora.W. B. J. Z. L. The following list enumerates all the zeḳenim harishonim, tannaim, and amoraim mentioned in the Talmudic-Midrashic literature, those who are well known and frequently mentioned as well as those whose names occur once only in the Mishnah and Tosefta or in the Talmud and Midrash. To this pretannaitic period belong the so-called "pairs" ("zugot") of teachers: Simeon the Just and Antigonus of Soko; Jose ben Joezer and Jose ben Johanan; Joshua ben Peraḥyah and Nittai of Arbela; Judah ben Tabbai and Simeon ben Sheṭaḥ; Shemaiah and Abtalion; Hillel and Shammai. Stars indicate that separate articles appear under the names so marked.List of Tannaim.Abba Benjamin *Abba Doresh Abba Eleazar b. Dula'i Abba Eleazar b. Gamaliel *Abba Gorion of Sidon *Abba Ḥanin *Abba Jose b. Dosetai *Abba Jose b. Ḥanin *Abba Jose of Maḥoza Abba Jose Torti Abba Joseph the Horonite Abba Kohen of Bardala *Abba Saul *Abba Saul b. Baṭnit Abba Yudan of Sidon *Absalom the Elder *Abtalion Abtolemus Abtolos Admon *Aḥa I. Aḥai b. Josiah *'Aḳabya b. Mahalaleel *Akiba b. Joseph *Antigonus of Soko Antoninus Azariah *Baba ben Buṭa Baitos b. Zonin *Bar Ḳappara *Ben Bag-Bag Ben Buḳri Ben Paṭuri Benaiah *Benjamin (an Egyptian proselyte) Dosa Dosa b. Harkinas *Dosetai *Dosetai b. Judah *Dosetai of Kefar Yatma *Dosetai b. Yannai *Eleazar ben Aḥwai *Eleazar ben 'Arak *Eleazar b. Azariah *Eleazar ben Dama Eleazar ben Hananiah ben Hezekiah Eleazar b. Ḥarsom *Eleazar b. Ḥisma *Eleazar b. Jacob *Eleazar b. Jose *Eleazar b. Judah of Bartota Eleazar b. Judah of Kefar Obelim *Eleazar ha-Ḳappar *Eleazar b. Mattai *Eleazar of Modi'im *Eleazar ben Peraṭa I. *Eleazar ben Peraṭa II. Eleazar b. Phinehas Eleazar b. Pilai (or Piabi) *Eleazar b. Shammua *Eleazar b. Simeon Eleazar b. Yannai *Eliezer ben Hyrcanus *Eliezer b. Isaac *Eliezer b. Jacob (1st cent.) *Eliezer b. Jose ha-Gelili Eliezer b. Judah (contemporary of Judah I.) *Eliezer b. Taddai *Eliezer b. Zadok, I. *Eliezer b. Zadok, II. *Elisha ben Abuyah *Ephraim Maḳsha'ah *Eurydemus ben Jose *Gamaliel I. *Gamaliel II. (of Jabneh) *Gamaliel III. (b. Judah I.) *Ḥalafta Ḥalafta b. Ḥagra Ḥalafta b. Jose *Ḥalafta b. Karuya *Ḥalafta of Kefar Hananiah *Hanan, Abba *Hanan the Egyptian Hanan b. Menahem *Hananiah (n e p h e w of R. Joshua) Hananiah b. 'Adai *Hananiah b. 'Aḳabya *Hananiah b. 'Aḳashyah *Hananiah b. Ḥakinai Hananiah b. Hezekiah b. Garon Hananiah b. Jose ha-Gelili *Hananiah b. Judah *Hananiah of Ono *Hananiah (Ḥanina) b. Teradion Hananiah of Ṭibe'im *Ḥanina *Ḥanina b. Adda *Ḥanina b. Antigonus *Ḥanina b. Dosa *Ḥanina b. Gamaliel II. Ḥanina Segan ha-Kohanim Hezekiah Abi 'Iḳḳesh *Ḥidḳa *Hillel *Ḥiyya bar Abba (Rabbah) Ḥiyya b. Eleazar ha-Ḳappar Ḥiyya b. Naḥmani Huzpit the Meturgeman Ilai Isaac Ishmael b. Eleazar b. Azariah *Ishmael b. Elisha *Ishmael b. Johanan b. Baroḳa *Ishmael b. Jose b. Ḥalafta *Jacob of Kefar Ḥiṭṭaya *Jacob b. Ḳorshai (R. Jacob) Jaddua (Babylonian pupil of R. Meïr) *Jeremiah Jeshebab *Johanan b. Baroḳa Johanan b. Dahabai *Johanan b. Gudgada *Johanan ben ha-Ḥoranit Johanan b. Joseph Johanan ben Joshua Johanan b. Josiah Johanan b. Matthias *Johanan b. Nuri *Johanan ha-Sandalar *Johanan b. Torta *Johanan ben Zakkai Jonathan b. Abtolemus Jonathan b. Bathyra Jonathan b. Joseph Jonathan b. Meshullam *Jonathan ben Uzziel Jose (son of the Damascene) *Jose b. 'Aḳabya Jose b. Assi Jose b. Eleazar Jose b. Eliakim Jose b. Elisha *Jose ha-Gelili Jose b. Gilai Jose b. Gurya *Jose b. Ḥalafta Jose b. Ḥanina Jose ha-Ḥoram *Jose ben Joezer *Jose ben Johanan Jose ben Josiah *Jose (Ise) ben Judah Jose b. Ḳaẓrata Jose b. Kippor Jose b. Ḳisma *Jose ha-Kohen Jose b. Menahem Jose b. Meshullam Jose of Modi'im Jose b. Petros Jose b. Shammai Jose b. Yasyan Jose b. Zimra Joshua b. Akiba Joshua b. Bathyra Joshua ha-Garsi *Joshua b. Hananiah Joshua b. Hyrcanus Joshua b. Jonathan Joshua b. Kaposai *Joshua b. Ḳarḥa Joshua b. Mamal Joshua b. Matthias *Joshua b. Peraḥyah Joshua b. Ziruz *Josiah *Judah I. (ha-Nasi) Judah b. Agra *Judah b. Baba *Judah b. Bathyra Judah b. Dama Judah b. Doroteus Judah b. Gadish Judah b. Gamaliel Judah b. Gerim Judah b. Hananiah *Judah ben Ilai Judah b. Jair Judah b. Johanan b. Zakkai Judah b. Jose Judah ha-Kohen *Judah ben Laḳish Judah b. Naḳosa Judah b. Nehemiah Judah b. Ro'eẓ Judah b. Shammua Judah b. Simeon Judah b. Ṭabbai Judah b. Temah Levi ha-Saddar *Levi b. Sisi Levitas of Jabneh *Mattithiah b. Ḥeresh Mattithiah b. Samuel *Me'asha *Meïr Menahem of Galya Menahem b. Jose Menahem b. Nappaḥa Menahem b. Sagnai Mona Monobaz *Nahum of Gimzo Nahum ha-Lablar *Nahum the Mede *Nathan Nehemiah Nehemiah of Bet Deli Nehorai Neḥunya b. Elinathan Neḥunya b. Gudgada *Neḥunya ben ha-Ḳanah *Nittai of Arbela *Onias ha-Me'aggel *Onḳelos Pappias *Pappos b. Judah Perida *Phinehas ben Jair Polemo *Reuben ben Strobilus Samuel the Younger Shammai Shela Shemaiah Simai Simeon (brother of Azariah) *Simeon b. 'Aḳashyah Simeon b. Akiba Simeon b. Azzai Simeon b. Bathyra *Simeon b. Eleazar Simeon b. Gamaliel I. Simeon b. Gamaliel II. Simeon b. Gudda Simeon b. Ḥalafta *Simeon b. Ḥanina Simeon he-Ḥasid Simeon b. Hillel *Simeon b. Jehozadak *Simeon b. Jose b. Lekonya *Simeon b. Judah of Kefar 'Ikos *Simeon b. Judah ha-Nasi I. Simeon the Just Simeon b. Kahana *Simeon of Ḳiṭron *Simeon b. Menasya *Simeon of Mizpah *Simeon ben Nanos *Simeon b. Nethaneel *Simeon ha-Paḳoli *Simeon ben ha-Segan *Simeon ben Sheṭaḥ *Simeon Shezuri *Simeon of Shiḳmona *Simeon b. Ṭarfon *Simeon of Teman *Simeon b. Yoḥai Simeon b. Zoma *Symmachus *Ṭarfon *Theodosius (T h e u d a s) of Rome *Yannai Zachariah b. Abkulas Zachariah b. Ḳabutal Zacbariah b. ha-Ḳaẓẓab *Zakkai J. J. Z. L.List of Amoraim.*Aaron (B) Aaron (B) Abba (father of Abba Mari; P) Abba (father of Ḥiyya; B) *Abba bar Abba (B) Abba b. Abimai (B) *Abba b. Abina (P) *Abba of Acre (P) Abba b. Aḥa (P) Abba Arika (B) Abba of Bira (P) *Abba b. Bizna (P) Abba of Cæsarea (P) *Abba of Carthage (P) Abba b. Eliashib (P) Abba b. Hamnuna (P) Abba bar Ḥana (P and B) Abba Ḥanan (B) Abba b. Ḥanina Abba b. Ḥilefai (P) *Abba b. Ḥiyya (P) Abba b. Huna (B) Abba b. Huna (P) Abba b. Ilai (P) Abba b. Isa (P) Abba b. Isaac (P) Abba b. Jacob (B) Abba b. Jacob (P) *Abba bar Jeremiah (B) Abba b. Jonah (P) Abba b. Joseph (B) Abba b. Judah (P) Abba b. Kahana (P) Abba b. Levi (B) Abba b. Lima Abba b. Mar Papa (B) Abba Mari (B) Abba Mari (P) Abba Mari (P) Abba Mari (brother of Jose; P) Abba b. Mari (?) *Abba bar Memel (P) Abba b. Mina (P) Abba b. Naḥman (B) Abba of Narsoh Abba b. Nathan (P) Abba bar Papa (P) *Abba b. Pappai (P) Abba b. Safra (P) Abba b. Samuel Rabbah Abba b. Shila Abba b. Taḥlifa (P) Abba Umana (B) Abba b. Zabda (B) *Abba b. Zabdai (P) Abba b. Ze'era (P) Abba Zuṭi Abba b. Zuṭra (P) Abbahu (P) Abbahu (father of Samuel) Abbahu b. Aḥa (P) Abbahu b. Bebi (B) Abbahu b. Ehi (B) Abbahu b. Geniba (B) Abbahu b. Zuṭarti (B) Abbai (called Naḥmani; B) Abbai b. Abbin (B) Abbai b. Benjamin (P) Abbai the Elder (B) Abdima b. Ḥama (B) *Abdima b. Hamdure (P) Abdima b. Ḥisda (B) Abdima b. Neḥunya (P) *Abdima of Sepphoris (P) Abdimi (brother of Jose) Abdimi (father of Isaac) *Abdimi of Ḥaifa *Abiathar *Abimi (B) *Abimi b. Abbahu (P) Abimi the Colleague *Abimi of Hagrunya Abimi the Nabatæan Abimi b. Papi (B) Abimi b. Tobi (P) Abin (the pupil of Johanan) *Abin (Rabin) b. Abba (P) *Abin ben Adda (B) Abin b. Bisna (P) Abin b. Ḥinana (B) *Abin b. Ḥiyya (P) Abin b. Ḥuna (B) *Abin b. Kahana (P) Abin ha-Levi (P) Abin Naggara Abin b. Naḥman (B) Abin of Nashikiya Abin the Old *Abin b. Rab Ḥisda (P) Abin b. Samuel Abin of Sepphoris *Abin b. Tanḥum (P) Abina I. (P) Abina II. (B) Abina III. (B) Abram of Ḥuza (B) Abudemi (grandson of Tobi; P) Abudemi b. Tanḥum (P) Abudemi b. Tobi (P) *Adda b. Abimi (P) Adda b. Abin (B) Adda b. Aḥa (B) *Adda b. Ahabah (B) Adda of Be Zeluḥit *Adda of Cæsarea Adda b. Isaac (B) Adda of Jaffa Adda Karḥina *Adda b. Matnah (B) *Adda b. Minyomi (B) Adda of Naresh Adda b. Papa (B) Adda b. Simi (B) *Adda b. Simeon (P) Adda of Sura Afes (Efes) (P; 1) Aggara or Agra (B) Aḥa (brother of R. Jose) Aḥa b. Abba (B) Aḥa b. R. Abba (B) Aḥa b. Abba b. Aḥa (B) Aḥa b. Abbai (B) Aḥa b. Abin (P) *Aḥa b. Adda (B) Aḥa b. Aḥa (B) Aḥa b. Ahaba (P) Aḥa b. Ami (B) Aḥa b. Ashi (B) Aḥa b. Awira (B) *Aḥa b. Awya (B) Aḥa b. Azza (B) *Aḥa Bardala Aḥa of Be Ḥusa Aḥa b. Bebi (B) Aḥa b. Bizna (P) Aḥa of Carthage Aḥa of Carthage (P) *Aḥa of Difti Aḥa of Galilee *Aḥa b. Ḥanina (P) Aḥa b. Haya (B) Aḥa b. Hoshaiah (P) *Aḥa b. Ḥuna (B) Aḥa of Huẓal *Aḥa b. Iḳa (B) *Aḥa b. Isaac (P) *Aḥa b. Jacob (B) Aḥa b. Jose (P) *Aḥa b. Joseph (B) Aḥa b. Ḳaṭṭina (B) Aḥa the Long (B) *Aḥa b. Minyomi (B) Aḥa b. Naḥman (B) Aḥa b. Papa Aḥa b. Phinehas (B) Aḥa of Porsika Aḥa b. Rabbina (B) Aḥa Saba Aḥa Sar ha-Birah *Aḥa b. Shila (P) *Aḥa b. Taḥlifa (B) *Aḥa b. 'Ula (B) Aḥa b. Yeba Ahabah b. Ze'era (P) *Aḥadboi (B) *Aḥadboi b. Ammi (B) Aḥadboi b. Matnah Ahilai (B) Aibu (name of several Palestinian amoraim) Alexa (P) Alexandra b. Haga (P) *Alexandri (P) *Alexandri (P) *Amemar I. *Amemar b. Mar Yanuḳa (B) Ammi (P) Ammi (father of Samuel) Ammi b. Abba (B) Ammi b. Abin (B) Ammi b. Ada (B) Ammi b. Aḥa (B) Ammi the Babylonian Ammi b. Ḳarḥa (P) Ammi b. Matnah (B) Ammi b. Nathan (B) Ammi b. Tobi Ammi of Wadina (P; 3) *Amram R. (B; 3) *Amram Ḥasida (B) Anan b. Ḥiyya (B) Anan b. Joseph (P) Anan b. Taḥlifa (B; 2) *'Anani b. Sason (P; 3) Armania (P; 1) *Ashi (B; 6) Ashi b. Abin (B; 4) Ashi of Awira? (6) Ashi of Huẓal (B; 4) Ashi the Old (B; 1) *Ashyan bar Jakim (P; 4) *Ashyan Naggara *Ashyan b. Nidbak (P) *Assi I. (B) *Assi II. (P) Assi of Nehor Bal (B) *Awia Saba *Awira (B; 3) Babahu (B) Bali (B; 4) Banna'ah or Bannayah (P; 1) Banna'ah b. 'Ula (B; 4) Baruka of Ḥuza (B; 5) Baruna (B; 2) Batha (B and P; 3) Beba b. Abba (P; 3) *Bebai b. Abaye (B; 5) *Bebai b. Abba (P) Bebai b. Ashi (B; 6) Bebai b. Mesharshiya (P; 5) *Benjamin b. 'Ashtor (P; 3) *Benjamin b. Giddel (P; 4) Benjamin Ḥiyya (B) *Benjamin b. Japhet (P; 8) *Benjamin b. Levi (P; 3) Beotes (P; 3) Berechiah (P; 5) *Berechiah (P; 2) Berechiah b. Abba (P) Berechiah b. Ḥamma Berechiah ben Ḥelbo (P; 4) Berechiah b. Judah (P) Berechiah Saba Berechiah b. Simeon (P; 2) Berim (P; 2) Berna or Bera (B; 4) Bisa or Bisna (P; 1) *Bisna (P; 4) Bisna b. Zabda (P) Budia (B; 6) Burakai (P; 5) *Daniel, Ḥayyaṭa (P) *Daniel b. Ḳaṭṭina (B) Dari b. Papa (B) *Dimi (brother of Rab Safra; B; 4) Dimi b. Abba (B) Dimi b. Abui *Dimi b. Ḥinena (B; 5) *Dimi b. Huna of Damharia (B; 6) *Dimi b. Isaac (B; 4) *Dimi b. Joseph (B; 3) *Dimi b. Levai (B; 4) Dimi b. Naḥman (B; 5) *Dimi of Nehardea (B) Dimi b. Sheshna Dosetai (father of Aftoriki) Dosetai of Beri Dosetai b. Maton Elai b. Berechiah (P) Elai b. Eliezer (B; 2) *Eleazar b. Abina (P) Eleazar b. Antigonus (P; 2) Eleazar of Basra (P) *Eleazar of Hagrunya (B; 4) Eleazar b. Ḥagya Eleazar b. Ḥanina (P) *Eleazar b. Jose II. (P; 5) *Eleazar b. Malai (P; 3) Eleazar b. Maram (Miriam or Maron?) (P; 4) Eleazar b. Marinus (P) *Eleazar b. Menahem (P; 3) Eleazar the Nabatæan Eleazar of Nineveh (B; 3) *Eleazar b. Pedat (P; 3) Eleazar of the South (P; 5) Eleazar b. Yannai (P; 2) Eleazar Ze'era (the little) Eliakim (B; 5) Eliehoenai (P) Ezekiel Gadda (B; 4) Gamaliel b. Elai (P; 4) Gamaliel b. Ḥanina (P; 4) Gamaliel Zoga (P; 2) Gamda *Gebiha of Argizah (B; 5) *Gebiha of Be Katil (B; 5) Gedaliah Geniba (B; 1) Gershom (P; 5) Gidal or Giddul (B; 2) Gidal b. Minyomi Gidal of Naresh Giddul b. Benjamin (P; 2) Giddul b. Menaschi (B; 5) Giora (proselyte) Gorion (P; 2) Gorion of Asparak (B; 3) Gorion b. Astion (B) Ḥabiba (B; 1) Ḥabiba of Ḥuza (B; 6) Ḥabiba b. Joseph (B; 4) Ḥabiba of Sora (B; 6) Ḥabiba b. Surmaki (B and P; 4) Ḥagga (B; 4?), contemporary of R. Naḥman Ḥagga (pupil of R. Huna; B; 4) Ḥagga of Sepphoris (P; 2) Haggai (P; 3) Haggai Kusmai (?) Haggai of the South (P; ?) Hagra (Haggaria; P; 2) Ḥalafta of Cæsarea (P) *Ḥalafta of Huna (P; 1) *Ḥalafta Ḳaroya (the Bible reader) Ḥalafta of Radfa (P; 2) Ḥalfa b. Idi (P) Ḥama (grandfather of Raba) Ḥama b. Adda Ḥama b. Ashi (P) *Ḥama b. Bisa (P) Ḥama b. Buzi (B; 5) Ḥama b. Gurya (B; 3) *Ḥama b. Ḥanina (P; 2) Ḥama b. Joseph (P; 2) Ḥama b. Mari Ḥama of Nehardea (B; 5) Ḥama b. Osha'ya (P; 2) Ḥama b. Papa (P; 5) Ḥama b. Rabbah (P; 4) Ḥama b. Tobia (B; 6) Ḥama b. 'Uḳba (P; 3) Hamnuna (B; 2) *Hamnuna I. (B; 3) *Hamnuna II. (B; 3, 4) Hamnuna b. Ada b. Ahabah (B; 6) Hamnuna of Babylonia Hamnuna b. Joseph (B; 4) Hamnuna b. Rabbah of Pashronia (B) *Hamnuna Zuṭa Ḥana b. Adda Ḥana b. Aḥa Ḥana of Bagdad *Ḥana b. Bizna Ḥana of Carthage *Ḥana b. Ḥanilai Ḥana b. Ḥinena Ḥana b. Judah Ḥana b. Ḳaṭṭina Ḥana of Kefar Teḥumim Ḥana b. Lewai Ḥana Sha'onah Hanan b. Abba (B; 2) Hanan b. Ammi Hanan of Be Zeluḥit Hanan Ḥayyaṭa Hanan b. Ḥisda (B; 4) Hanan of Nehardea (B; 2) Hanan b. Rabbah (B; 2) Hanan b. Taḥlifa (B; 4) Hanan b. Zabdi (P; 1) Hanana (B; 3) *Hananeel (B; 2) Hananeel b. Papa (B) Hananiah (B) Hananiah (B; 4) Hananiah (B) *Hananiah (P; 3, 4) Hananiah b. Aibu (P) Ḥanilai of Ḥuza Ḥanilai b. Idi Ḥanina (B; 6) *Ḥanina b. Abbahu (P; 4) Ḥanina b. Abdimi (B) *Ḥanina b. 'Agul (P; 3) Ḥanina of Akra Ḥanina of Anat Ḥanina b. Andrai (P) Ḥanina b. Atal Ḥanina b. Bebai (B; 5) *Ḥanina b. Ḥama (P; 1) Ḥanina b. Hillel (P) Ḥanina b. Ḥiyya (B; 3) Ḥanina of Ḥuza *Ḥanina b. Iḳa Ḥanina b. Isi (P; 3) Ḥanina b. Joseph (P; 1) Ḥanina Ḳara (the Bible reader) *Ḥanina Katoba (the writer) *Ḥanina b. Papa (B) *Ḥanina b. Pazi (P) Ḥanina b. Samson (P) Ḥanina b. Samuel (P; 2) Ḥanina Sholḳa (the cook) Ḥanina b. Sisi (P; 1) *Ḥanina of Sura Ḥanina of Sura near the Euphrates Ḥanina b. Tiba Ḥanina of Tirta or Tarna *Ḥanina b. Torta Ḥanina b. Uri *Ḥasa Henaḳ Hezekiah (B) Hezekiah (P) Hezekiah Akkaya Hezekiah b. Ḥiyya Hezekiah of Hukuk Ḥilfa (P; 2) Ḥilfa (grandson of Abbahu; 4) Hilkiah (father of Minjamin; B) Hilkiah b. Awia (B) Hilkiah of Hagrunya (B) Hilkiah b. Tobia (B; 3) Hilkiah of the South (B) Hillel (P; 3) Hillel (B; 6) Hillel (son-in-law of Jose; P; 6) *Hillel b. Berechiah (P) Hillel b. Helena (P) Hillel of Kifra (P; 5) Hellel b. Pazi (P; 4) Hillel b. Samuel b. Naḥman (P; 4) Hillel b. Vales (Valens; P; 3) Ḥinena (father of Yanta) Ḥinena b. Abin Ḥinena b. Assi Ḥinena b. Kahana (B; 3) Ḥinena b. Rabbah (B; 4) Ḥinena b. Shelamya (B; 2) Ḥinena b. Shila (B; 1) Ḥinena of Wardan *Ḥisda (B; 3) Ḥisda b. Abdami Ḥisda b. Joseph (B; 4) Ḥiyya Ḥiyya (P and B; 4) Ḥiyya b. Abba (B and P; 3) Ḥiyya b. Abbahu (B) Ḥiyya b. Abbui (B; 4) *Ḥiyya b. Adda (P) Ḥiyya b. Adda (P; 5) Ḥiyya b. Adda of Joppa (P) Ḥiyya b. Ammi (B; 4) Ḥiyya b. Amram (B) Ḥiyya Arika (the tall one) Ḥiyya b. Ashi (B; 2) Ḥiyya b. Assi (B) Ḥiyya b. Awia (B; 3) Ḥiyya of Ctesiphon (B; 3) Ḥiyya of Difta (B; 3) *Ḥiyya b. Gammada (P) Ḥiyya b. Garya (B) Ḥiyya of Hagra (B; 3) Ḥiyya b. Ḥanina (B) Ḥiyya b. Huna (B; 5) Ḥiyya of Hurmis (B; 4) Ḥiyya b. Isaac (P) Ḥiyya b. Isaac (P; 5) Ḥiyya b. Jacob (P) Ḥiyya b. Joseph (B and P; 2) Ḥiyya b. Joshua? (B; 4) Ḥiyya b. Judah Ḥiyya b. Judah (B; 3) *Ḥiyya Ḳara (the Bible reader) Ḥiyya of Kefar Teḥumim (P; 4) Ḥiyya b. Lulianos (P; 5) Ḥiyya b. Luliba (P; 4) Ḥiyya b. Matnah (B; 3) *Ḥiyya b. Moria (P; 5) Ḥiyya b. Naḥman (P; 3) Ḥiyya b. Nathan (B; 4) Ḥiyya b. Papa (P; 3) Ḥiyya of Parwada (B; 3) Ḥiyya b. Rab (B; 2) Ḥiyya b. Rabbah (B; 4) Ḥiyya b. Shabbethai (P; 4) Ḥiyya b. Tanḥum (P; 4) Ḥiyya b. Tiba Ḥiyya b. Titus (P; 4) Ḥiyya b. 'Uḳba (P) Ḥiyya b. Yannai (P) Ḥiyya b. Zarnaki (P; 2) *Huna (B) Huns b. Abin (B; 5) Huna b. Aḥa Huna b. Ashi (B; 2) Huna b. Berechiah Huna of Damharia Huna of Diskarta Huna b. Geniba Huna b. Halob (B; 4) *Huna b. Ḥauina (B; 4) Huna of Hauran Huna b. Hillel (P) Huna b. Hiwan (B; 6) Huna b. Ḥiyya (B) Huna b. Ida (B; 6) Huna b. Iḳa (B; 6) Huns b. Ilai Huna b. Jeremiah (B; 5) *Huna b. Joshua (B; 5) Huna b. Judah (B; 4) Huna b. Ḳaṭṭina (B; 3) Huna b. Lewai (B) Huna b. Manoah (B; 5) Huna Mar b. Awia (B; 5) Huna b. Maremor (B; 6) Huna b. Matnah (B; 4) Huna b. Minyomi (B; 3) Huna b. Moses (B; 4) Huna b. Naḥman (B; 4) *Huna b. Nathhan (B; 7) Huna b. Nehemiah (B; 6) Huna b. Papi Huna b. Phinehas (B) Huna of Porsica Huna b. Rabbah (B; 6) Huna b. Saḥḥora (B; 4) Huna of Sepphoris Huna of Sura Huna b. Taḥlifa (B; 5) Huna b. Torta Huna b. Zuṭi (B; 6) Hunya Jacob of Apretaim Ishmael (father of Judah; P; 3) Ishmael b. Abba (P; 2) Ishmael b. Jacob (P) Ishmael b. Kathriel (P; 1) Ishmael of Kefar Yama (P; 3) Isaac (B; 6) Isaac (father of Samuel) Isaac b. Abba (B; 2) Isaac b. Abba (B; 4) Isaac b. Abdimi I. (P; 1) Isaac b. Abdimi II. (B; 3) Isaac b. Abin †Isaac b. Adda (B) Isaac b. Aḥa (B) Isaac b. Ammi (P) Isaac b. Ammi (B; 4) Isaac b. Ashi (B; 2) Isaac b. Ashya (B; 3) †Isaac ha-Babli Isaac Berrabi Isaac b. Bisna (B; 2) †Isaac of Carthage Isaac Dibaha Isaac b. Elai Isaac b. Eliashib (P; 4) †Isaac b. Eleazar (P; 4) Isaac of Gufta †Isaac b. Ḥaḳola Isaac b. Ḥalub (B; 3) Isaac b. Ḥanina (B; 3) †Isaac b. Ḥiyya (P; 2) Isaac b. Jacob Isaac b. Jonathan (P; 4) Isaac b. Joseph (P; 2 and 3) Isaac b. Judah (B; 3) Isaac b. Ḳappara (P) Isaac Kaskasa Isaac of Kefar 'Itos Isaac Krispa Isaac b. Levi †Isaac of Magdala †Isaac b. Marion (P; 3) Isaac b. Menahem (P) Isaac b. Mesharshiya (B, P; 6) Isaac b. Naḥmani (P; 3) Isaac b. Naphtali (B; 6) †Isaac Nappaḥa (the smith) Isaac b. Ostiya (P) †Isaac b. Parnak Isaac Paska †Isaac b. Phinehas (B and P; 3) Isaac b. Rabbah b. bar Ḥana (B; 4) †Isaac b. Redifa (P; 4) Isaac b. Samuel (B; 2) Isaac b. Shila (B) Isaac b. Simeon (P) †Isaac b. Tabla (P; 4) Isaac b. Teradion †Isaac b. Ze'era or Sita (P; 4) Jabez Jacob (grandson of Aḥa b. Jacob) Jacob (grandson of Samuel) *Jacob b. Abba I. *Jacob b. Abba II. *Jacob b. Abbuha *Jacob b. Abina Jacob b. Adda Jacob b. Adda b. Athaliah Jacob of Adiabene *Jacob b. Aḥa (B; 3) Jacob b. Aḥa (P) *Jacob b. Aḥa (P; 4) Jacob b. Aḥa b. Idi Jacob b. Ammi Jacob of Armenia Jacob b. Dosai Jacob of Emaus Jacob of Gebula Jacob b. Ḥama Jacob b. Hapiliti (Hippolytus) Jacob b. Ḥisda Jacob b. Idi Jacob b. Idi b. Oshaya Jacob b. Ise (Jose) *Jacob of Kefar Ḥanin Jacob of Neboria Jacob of Nehar-Peḳod Jacob of Rumania Jacob b. Sisai Jacob of the South Jacob b. Taḥlifa Jacob b. Yannai Jacob b. Yoḥai *Jacob b. Zabdai Jehiel Jeremiah (B; 6) Jeremiah (B and P; 2) *Jeremiah b. Abba (B; 3) Jeremiah b. Aḥa (B) *Jeremiah of Difte Jeremiah of Gufta Jeremiah Rabba (the great) Jeremiah Safra (the scribe) Jeremiah of Shebshab Jeremiah of the South Jeremiah b. Taḥlifa (B) Johanan (son of the smith) Johanan (brother of Safra; B) Johanan Antonarta Johanan b. Kassarta Johanan of Maḥuka (P; 1) Johanan b. Meriya (P; 5) *Johanan b. Nappaḥa Johanan b. Rabbina (B; 5) Johanan Safra of Gufta Johanan b. Shila (P) Joḥani (B; 1) *Jonah (P; 4) Jonah of Bosra (P; 5) Jonah b. Taḥlifa (B; 4) Jonathan (P; 1) Jonathan b. 'Akmai (P; 3) Jonathan b. Amram (P; 1) *Jonathan of Bet Gubrin (P) Jonathan b. Eliezer Jonathan b. Haggai (P) Jonathan b. Ḥila (P) Jonathan b. Isaac b. Ahor (P) Jonathan Kefa (P; 4) Jose b. Abba or Abai *Jose b. Abin Jose b. Ashyan Jose b. Bebai Jose of Cæsarea Jose b. Elai Jose b. Eliakim Jose the Galilean (amora) Jose b. Gezira Jose b. Hananiah Jose b. Ḥanina Jose of Kefar Dan Jose of Kefar Gufta Jose Kuzira *Jose b. Jacob Jose b. Jason Jose b. Jose Jose b. Joshua *Jose b. Ḳaẓrata *Jose of Malaḥaya Jose the Mede Jose b. Menashya Jose of Nahar Bul Jose b. Nathan *Jose b. Nehorai Jose of Oni Jose b. Pazi Jose b. Petros Jose Resha Jose b. Saul Jose of the South Jose b. Tanḥum Jose of Yodkarat Jose of Zaitur Jose b. Zebida Jose b. Zemina Jose b. Zimra Joseph b. Abba Joseph b. Ammi Joseph b. Ḥabu Joseph b. Ḥama Joseph b. Ḥanin Joseph b. Ḥiyya *Joseph b. Joshua b. Levi Joseph b. Menasya of Dewil Joseph b. Minyomi Joseph b. Neḥunya Joseph b. Rabba Joseph b. Salla Joseph b. Samuel Joseph b. Shemaiah Joseph of Sidon Joshua (brother of Dorai; P) Joshua b. Abba *Joshua b. Abin (P) Joshua b. Benjamin Joshua b. Beri (P) Joshua b. Boethus Joshua of Gizora (P; 4) Joshua b. Idi *Joshua (ha-Kohen) b. Nehemiah (P) *Joshua b. Levi Joshua b. Levi b. Shalum Joshua b. Marta (B; 1) Joshua b. Naḥman *Joshua b. Nehemiah Joshua of Ona (P) Joshua b. Pedaya *Joshua of Shiknin Joshua of the South Joshua b. Tanḥum Joshua b. Timi (P) Joshua of 'Uzza Joshua b. Zidal (P; 1) Josiah Josiah of Huẓal Josiah of Usha Judah (brother of Sola Ḥasida) Judah b. Aḥitai Judah b. Aibu *Judah b. Ammi Judah b. Ashi Judah b. Ashtita Judah b. Astira Judah b. Bisna Judah b. Buni Judah of Difte Judah of Diskarta *Judah b. Ezekiel Judah of Gallia Judah b. Gamda Judah b. Ḥabiba Judah of Hagrunya Judah b. Ḥama Judah b. Ḥanina Judah b. Ḥiyya Judah b. Huna Judah b. Idi Judah b. Isaac Judah b. Ishmael Judah b. Joshua Judah Klaustra Judah b. Levi Judah b. Menashya Judah b. Meremar Judah Mosparta Judah b. Naḥmani Judah b. Oshaya Judah b. Pazi Judah b. Pedaiah Judah b. Samuel Judah b. Shalum Judah b. Shila *Judah b. Simeon Judah b. Simeon b. Pazi Judah of Soporta Judah b. Titos Judah b. Zabda Judah b. Zebina Judah b. Zeruya Justa Ḥabra (the Colleague; P) Justa b. Judah (P) Justa of Shunem (P; 5 and 6) Justa b. Simeon (P; 4) Justina (P; 3) Kadi Kahana (B) Kahana (B and P) Kahana (brother of Judah) Kahana (father-in-law of Mesharshiya) Kahana b. Ḥanina Kaha b. Jeremiah Kahana b. Malkai Kahana b. Malkiya Kahana b. Nathan Kahana b. Nehemiah *Kahana b. Taḥlifa Ḳarna *Ḳaṭṭina Kiris of Urmia Krispa Kruspedai Levanti Levi b. Berechiah Levi of Biri Levi b. Buta Levi b. Ḥaita Levi b. Ḥama Levi b. Ḥini Levi b. Ḥiyya Levi b. Huna Levi b. Isaac *Levi b. Laḥma Levi b. Panti Levi b. Parta Levi b. Pitam Levi b. Rabbi Levi Saba Levi b. Samuel Levi b. Samuel b. Naḥman Levi of Sandaria Levi b. Seira *Levi b. Sisi Levi of Suki Luda Lulinos of the South Lulianos of Tiberias Malkio Maluk of Arabia Mana of Sepphoris Mana of Shab Mana b. Tanḥum Manasseh Manasseh b. Zebid Mani b. Jonah Mani b. Patish Mar b. Ashi Mar Johanya (B; 4) Mar b. Joseph Mar Kashshisha Mar b. Rabina Mar Yanka Mari (son of the proselyte Isar) Mari b. Abbuh Mari b. Bisnaa Mari b. Ḥisda Mari b. Huna Mari b. Kahana Mari b. Mar Mari b. Phinehas Mari b. 'Uḳba Marino Marinus Marinus b. Oshaya Marion Matnah Mattatya b. Judah Matun Menahem of Gallia Menahem b. Nopaḥ Menahem. b. Simai Menahem Tolomia Menashya Menashya of Dewil Menashya b. Gada Menashya b. Jacob Menashya b. Jeremiah Menashya b. Judah Menashya b. Menahem Menashya b. Raba Menashya b. Taḥlifa Meremar Meremar b. Ḥanina Mesharshiya b. Ammi Mesharshiya b. Idi Mesharshiya b. Dimi Mesharshiya b. Nathan Mesharshiya b. Paḳod Mesharshiya b. Raba Mesharshiya of Tosnia Minyomi Mona Mordecai Naḥman b. Ada Naḥman b. Baruk Naḥman b. Gurya Naḥman b. Ḥisdai Naḥman b. Isaac *Naḥman b. Jacob Naḥman b. Kohen Naḥman b. Minyomi Naḥman b. Papa Naḥman b. Parta Naḥman b. Rabbah Naḥman b. Samuel Naḥman b. Zabda Nahum (brother of Ila) Nahum (servant of Abbahu) Naḥumi Naḥumi b. Zechariah Naphtali Nasah Nathan (father of Huna) Nathan (brother of Ḥiyya) Nathan b. Abba Nathan b. Abbai Nathan b. Abin Nathan b. Ammi Nathan b. Asya Nathan b. Berechiah Nathan of Bira Nathan b. Mar 'Uḳba Nathan b. Mar Zuṭra Nathan b. Minyomi Nathan b. Oshaya Nathan b. Tobia *Nathan de Ẓuẓita (exilarch) Nehemiah Nehemiah b. Ḥiyya Nehemiah b. Huna Nehemiah b. Joseph Nehemiah b. Joshua Nehilai Nehorai Nehorai b. Shemaiah Niha b. Saba Niḳomeki Osha'ya (Hoshaiah) Paddat Paddaya Panda *Papa Papa b. Abba Papa b. Aḥa Papa b. Hanan of Be Ẓeluḥit Papa b. Joseph Papa b. Naḥman Papa Saba Papa b. Samuel Parnak Pazi *Pereda Philippi Phinehas Phinehas b. Ammi *Phinehas b. Ḥama Phinehas b. Hananiah Phinehas b. Ḥisda Phinehas of Joppa Phinehas ha-Kohen Phinehas b. Mari Phinehas b. Zakkai *Raba b. Ada *Raba b. Joseph b. Ḥama Raba b. 'Ula Rabbah b. Abba *Rabbah b. Abuha Rabbah b. Aḥa Rabbah b. Ahilai Rabbah b. Ahini Rabbah b. Ammi Rabbah b. Ashi Rabbah b. Bar Ḥanah Rabbah of Barnash Rabbah b. Baruna Rabbah b. Ḥaklai *Rabbah b. Hanan Rabbah b. Ḥanina *Rabbah b. Ḥiyya *Rabbah b. Huna Rabbah b. Idi b. Abin Rabbah b. Ihi or Iti Rabbah b. Ilai Rabbah b. Isaac Rabbah b. Ishmael Rabbah b. Isi Rabbah b. Jeremiah Rabbah b. Jonathan Rabbah b. Kahana Rabbah b. Ḳisma Rabbah of Kubaya Rabbah b. Lema Rabbah b. Lewai Rabbah b. Marion *Rabbah b. Matnah Rabbah b. Meḥasya Rabbah b. Mesharshiya Rabbah b. Minyomi Rabbah b. Papa *Rabbah of Parziḳi Rabbah b. Raba Rabbah b. Saba Rabbah b. Safra *Rabbah b. Samuel *Rabbah b. Shela Rabbah b. Shumni Rabbah b. Simi Rabbah b. Taḥlifa Rabbanai Rabbanai of Ḥuza *Rabina I. *Rabina II. Rabina III. Rafram *Rafram I. (b. Papa) *Rafram II. Raḥbah or Reḥabah Raḥmai Rakish b. Papa Rammi b. Abba Rammi b. Berechiah Rammi b. Ezekiel Rammi b. Ḥama Rammi b. Judah Rammi b. Papa Rammi b. Rab Rammi b. Samuel Rammi b. Tamre Rammi b. Yeba Redifa Reuben Romanus Safra Safra b. Se'oram Safra b. Tobia Safra b. Yeba Saḥḥorah Salla Ḥasida (the pious) Samlai Samlai of Bira Samlai of Cæsarea Samlai of Lydda Samma b. Aibu Samma b. Asi Samma b. Ḥalkai Samma b. Jeremiah Samma b. Judah Samma b. Mari Samma b. Mesbarshiya Samma b. Rabbah Samma b. Rakta Samuel (brother of Berechiah) Samuel (brother of Osha'ya) Samuel (brother of Phinehas b. Ḥama) Samuel b. Abba Samuel (Mar) b. Abba b. Abba Samuel b. Abba of Hagrunya *Samuel b. Abbahu Samuel b. Abdimi Samuel b. Abin Samuel b. Ada Samuel b. Aḥa Samuel b. Aḥitai Samuel b. Ahunai *Samuel b. Ammi *Samuel b. Anaya Samuel b. Bisna Samuel of Cappadocia Samuel of Difte Samuel b. Gedaliah Samuel b. Ḥalafta Samuel b. Hananiah Samuel b. Ḥanina *Samuel b. Ḥiyya Samuel b. Iḳa Samuel b. Isaac Samuel b. Jacob *Samuel b. Jose b. Bun Samuel b. Judah of India Samuel b. Ḳaṭṭina Samuel b. Marta Samuel b. Nadab *Samuel b. Naḥmani *Samuel b. Nathan Samuel b. Papa Samuel Podagrita Samuel b. Raba Samuel b. Rabbi Samuel Saba Samuel b. Shaba Samuel b. Shilot Samuel b. Simi Samuel of Sofafta Samuel b. Sustra or Susreta Samuel b. Suṭar Samuel b. Yeba Samuel b. Zadok Samuel of Zarkonya Samuel b. Ze'era Samuel b. Zuṭra Saul of Nawah Se'oram Shaba Shabbethai Shabbethai b. Marinus Shabbethai of Saduki Shalemya Shalman of Be Zeluḥit Shalman b. Levi Shappir Shayin Shazbi Shela Shela b. Abina Shela b. Isaac *Shela of Kefar Tamarta Shela Mari Shela of Shalomya Shemaiah Shemaiah b. Zera Shephatiah Sherebiah Shesba b. Idi b. Abin *Sheshet Sheshet b. Joshua Sheshet of Ḳarṭiza Sheshna b. Samuel Sidor Simeon b. Abba Simeon b. Abishalom Simeon b. Aibu Simeon b. Bisna Simeon b. Hillel b. Pazi Simeon b. Ḥiyya Simeon b. Ḥiyya of Ḥuza Simeon b. Jacob of Tyrus *Simeon b. Jakim Simeon b. Jasina *Simeon b. Jehozadak Simeon b. Jonah Simeon b. Joshua Simeon the Judge Simeon b. Ḥana or Sana Simeon b. Ḳarsena Simeon b. Ḳisma *Simeon b. Laḳish Simeon b. Levi Simeon b. Me'asha Simeon b. Narshiyah Simeon b. Nezira *Simeon b. Pazi Simeon the Pious Simeon the Scribe Simeon of Shiloh Simeon b. Simeon Simeon b. Taḥlifa Simeon of Tospata *Simeon b. Yannai Simeon b. Zachariah Simeon b. Zebid Simeon b. Zirud Simi b. Abba Simi b. Ada Simi b. Ashi Simi of Birtadesḥore Simi b. Hezekiah Simi b. Ḥiyya Simi of Maḥaza Simi of Nehardea Simi b. 'Uḳba Simi Ze'era Sisai Surḥab b. Papa Ṭabala *Ṭabi *Ṭabi (grandson of Mar Ṭabi) Ṭabi, Mar Ṭabut Ṭabut Rishba *Ṭyabyome (B) Ṭyabyome (P) Ṭyabyome II. (B) Taddai Taḥlifa Taḥlifa (father-in-law of Abbahu) Taḥlifa (father-in-law of Aḥa) Taḥlifa (father of Huna) Taḥlifa b. Abdimi Taḥlifa b. Abimi Taḥlifa b. Abina Taḥlifa b. Bar Ḥana Taḥlifa of Cæsarea Taḥlifa b. Gazza Taḥlifa b. Ḥisda Taḥlifa b. Imo Taḥlifa Ma'araba (the Palestinian) Taḥlifa b. Samuel Tanḥum b. Ammi Tanḥum of Bosra *Tanḥum b. Ḥanilai Tanḥum b. Ḥanina *Tanḥum b. Ḥiyya Tanḥum b. Ḥiyya b. Abba Tanḥum b. Ḥiyya of Kefar Agin Tanḥum b. Ḥiyya of Kefar Ako *Tanḥum b. Jeremiah *Tanḥuma b. Abba *Tanḥuma b. Judah Tanḥum of Parwad Tanḥum b. Skolastiḳai Tanḥuma Tarayya Ṭayyefa Simmuḳa Tobi b. Isaac Tobi b. Ḳaṭṭina Tobi b. Kisna Tobi b. Mattanah Tobi b. Nehemiah Totai 'Uḳba b. Abba 'Uḳba b. Ḥama 'Uḳba b. Ḥiyya 'Uḳba, Mar 'Uḳba of Meshan 'Uḳba of Pashronya 'Uḳba, Rabbana Ulla b. Abba Ulla b. Asht Ulla of Biri Ulla of Cæsarea Ulla Ḥazzana Ulla b. Ḥinena Ulla. b. Idi Ulla b. Ilai Ulla b. Ishmael Ulla b. Menasya Ulla b. Rab Ulla Rabbah Uzziel (grandson of Uzziel Rabbah) Uzziel b. Neḥunya *Yannai *Yannai (grandson of Yannai the Elder) Yannai b. Ammi Yannai of Cappadocia *Yannai b. Ishmael Yannai b. Naḥmani Yannai Ze'era (the little one) Yeba (father-in-law of Ashyan) Yeba Saba (the old one) Yemar Yemar of Difte Yemar b. Ḥashwai Yemar Saba (the old one) Yemar b. Shazbi Yemar b. Shelmia *Yudan (father of Mattaniah) Yudan b. Aibu Yudan of Cappadocia *Yudan of Magdala *Yudan b. Phila Yudan of Saknin Yudan b. Shakli Zabda Zabda (father of Abba) *Zabda b. Levi *Zakkai Zakkai of Alexandria *Zakkai the Butcher (Ṭabbaḥa) Zakkai the Great (Rabbah) Zakkai of Kabul *Zakkai of Shab *Zebid Zebid of Nehardea Zebid b. Osha'ya Zebulun b. Don (B) Zechariah Zechariah (son-in-law of Joshua b. Levi) *Ze'era (P) Ze'era b. Abbahu (P) Ze'era b. Ḥama (P) Ze'era b. Ḥanina (P) Ze'era or Zera (B and P) Zemina (P) *Zerika Zerika (brother-in-law of Zerikan) Zerikan Zuga Zuga or Zawwa of Adiabene Zuṭi Zuṭra b. Huna Zuṭra, Mar (the colleague of Ashi) Zuṭra, Mar (the great) Zuṭra, Mar (the pious) Zuṭra b. Mari Zuṭra b. Naḥman Zuṭra b. Rishba Zuṭra b. Samuel Zuṭra b. Tobia Zuṭra b. Ze'era [Babylonian and Palestinian amoraim are distinguished respectively by the initials B and P in parentheses; the figures indicate the centuries to which they belonged. For amoraim whose names are preceded by the dagger-sign, see also Jew. Encyc. s.v. Yiẓḥaḳ.] J. L. G.

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