Rav Huna
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Rav Huna was a prominent third-century Babylonian Amora and head of the Sura academy, renowned for his halakhic rulings and influence on the Talmud.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rav Huna canonical | 15 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2955479 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Rav Huna Context triple: [Amoraic period, hasNotableFigure, Rav Huna]
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A.
Rabbi Nehunia ben HaKana
Rabbi Nehunia ben HaKana was an early Tannaic sage and mystic often associated with foundational Kabbalistic traditions and esoteric teachings in rabbinic Judaism.
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B.
Rav Ashi
Rav Ashi was a leading Babylonian Talmudic sage traditionally credited with initiating the redaction and organization of the Babylonian Talmud.
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C.
Rabbi Yehuda ben Ilai
Rabbi Yehuda ben Ilai was a prominent second-century Tannaic sage, renowned for his extensive halakhic teachings and frequent citation throughout the Mishnah and Talmud.
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D.
Eleazar ben Ya'ir
Eleazar ben Ya'ir was a 1st-century Jewish Zealot leader best known for commanding the Sicarii rebels at Masada during the First Jewish–Roman War.
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E.
Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha
Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha was a leading third-century Talmudic sage of the Land of Israel, renowned for his foundational role in shaping the Jerusalem Talmud and Amoraic scholarship.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Rav Huna Target entity description: Rav Huna was a prominent third-century Babylonian Amora and head of the Sura academy, renowned for his halakhic rulings and influence on the Talmud.
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A.
Rabbi Nehunia ben HaKana
Rabbi Nehunia ben HaKana was an early Tannaic sage and mystic often associated with foundational Kabbalistic traditions and esoteric teachings in rabbinic Judaism.
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B.
Rav Ashi
Rav Ashi was a leading Babylonian Talmudic sage traditionally credited with initiating the redaction and organization of the Babylonian Talmud.
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C.
Rabbi Yehuda ben Ilai
Rabbi Yehuda ben Ilai was a prominent second-century Tannaic sage, renowned for his extensive halakhic teachings and frequent citation throughout the Mishnah and Talmud.
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D.
Eleazar ben Ya'ir
Eleazar ben Ya'ir was a 1st-century Jewish Zealot leader best known for commanding the Sicarii rebels at Masada during the First Jewish–Roman War.
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E.
Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha
Rabbi Yohanan bar Nappaha was a leading third-century Talmudic sage of the Land of Israel, renowned for his foundational role in shaping the Jerusalem Talmud and Amoraic scholarship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Amora
ⓘ
Talmudic sage ⓘ rabbi ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 3rd century ⓘ |
| activeRegion |
Mesopotamia
ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonia
|
| associatedWith |
Talmud Bavli
ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian Talmud
Yeshivat Sura ⓘ
surface form:
yeshiva of Sura
|
| authorityIn | Jewish law ⓘ |
| basedIn | Sura ⓘ |
| category |
Amoraim
ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian Amoraim
Talmud rabbis of Babylonia ⓘ |
| citedIn |
Talmud Bavli
ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian Talmud
|
| contributedTo |
Bava Batra
ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian Talmud, tractate Bava Batra
Bava Kamma ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian Talmud, tractate Bava Kamma
Bava Metzia ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian Talmud, tractate Bava Metzia
Talmud Bavli Berakhot ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian Talmud, tractate Berakhot
Tractate Eruvin ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian Talmud, tractate Eruvin
Babylonian Talmud, tractate Gittin ⓘ Talmudic tractates Ketubot ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian Talmud, tractate Ketubot
Tractate Pesachim ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian Talmud, tractate Pesachim
Tractate Shabbat ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian Talmud, tractate Shabbat
|
| era |
Amoraic period
ⓘ
surface form:
Talmudic era
|
| fieldOfWork |
Halakha
ⓘ
Talmudic law ⓘ |
| influenced | development of Babylonian halakhic tradition ⓘ |
| knownFor |
halakhic rulings
ⓘ
influence on the Babylonian Talmud ⓘ |
| language |
Aramaic
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ |
| movement | Amoraim ⓘ |
| name | Rav Huna self-link ⓘ |
| positionHeld | head of the Sura academy ⓘ |
| precededBy | Rav ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| respectedBy | later Amoraim ⓘ |
| sourceMention |
Bava Metzia
ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian Talmud, Bava Metzia 30a
Talmud Bavli Berakhot ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian Talmud, Berakhot 5a
Tractate Shabbat ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian Talmud, Shabbat 11a
|
| studentOf |
Rav
ⓘ
Shmuel ⓘ |
| succeededBy |
Rav Chisda
ⓘ
surface form:
Rav Chisda at Sura
|
| teacherOf |
Rabba bar Nahmani
ⓘ
surface form:
Rabbah bar Nahmani
Rav Chisda ⓘ Rav Nachman bar Yaakov ⓘ |
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Referenced by (15)
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