Eleazar ben Shammua
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Eleazar ben Shammua was a prominent 2nd-century CE Jewish Tanna and leading disciple of Rabbi Akiva, known for his role in transmitting rabbinic tradition after the Bar Kokhba revolt.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eleazar ben Shammua canonical | 1 |
| Eleazar ben Shamua | 1 |
| R. Eleazar ben Shammua | 1 |
| Rabbi Elazar ben Shammua | 1 |
| Rabbi Eleazar ben Shammua | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Eleazar ben Shammua Context triple: [Eleazar, hasNotableBearer, Eleazar ben Shammua]
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A.
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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Eleazar ben Arach
Eleazar ben Arach was a prominent 1st-century CE Jewish sage and disciple of Rabbi Yohanan ben Zakkai, renowned for his exceptional intellectual brilliance and interpretive insight in rabbinic tradition.
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C.
Eleazar ben Azariah
Eleazar ben Azariah was a prominent 1st–2nd century CE Jewish sage and briefly Nasi (president) of the Sanhedrin, known from the Mishnah and Talmud for his scholarship and leadership.
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Eleazar
Eleazar is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, traditionally associated with religious and historical figures.
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E.
Eleazar ben Simon
Eleazar ben Simon was a first-century Jewish Zealot leader who played a major role in the Great Jewish Revolt against the Roman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Eleazar ben Shammua Target entity description: Eleazar ben Shammua was a prominent 2nd-century CE Jewish Tanna and leading disciple of Rabbi Akiva, known for his role in transmitting rabbinic tradition after the Bar Kokhba revolt.
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A.
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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B.
Eleazar ben Arach
Eleazar ben Arach was a prominent 1st-century CE Jewish sage and disciple of Rabbi Yohanan ben Zakkai, renowned for his exceptional intellectual brilliance and interpretive insight in rabbinic tradition.
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C.
Eleazar ben Azariah
Eleazar ben Azariah was a prominent 1st–2nd century CE Jewish sage and briefly Nasi (president) of the Sanhedrin, known from the Mishnah and Talmud for his scholarship and leadership.
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D.
Eleazar
Eleazar is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, traditionally associated with religious and historical figures.
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E.
Eleazar ben Simon
Eleazar ben Simon was a first-century Jewish Zealot leader who played a major role in the Great Jewish Revolt against the Roman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish sage
ⓘ
Mishnaic sage ⓘ Tanna ⓘ rabbi ⓘ |
| activeAfterEvent |
Bar Kokhba revolt
ⓘ
linked to:
Jewish–Roman wars
|
| associatedWith | school of Rabbi Akiva ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Galilee
ⓘ
Land of Israel ⓘ
linked to:
Eretz HaKodesh
|
| centuryActive | 2nd century CE ⓘ |
| contributedTo | oral transmission of the Mishnah ⓘ |
| discipleOf |
Rabbi Akiva
ⓘ
Rabbi Tarfon ⓘ Rabbi Yochanan ben Nuri ⓘ
linked to:
Yohanan ben Nuri
|
| ethicalTeaching |
honor of students should be as fear of Heaven
ⓘ
respect for synagogues and houses of study ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Aggadah
ⓘ
Halakha ⓘ |
| hasNameVariant |
Eleazar ben Shamua
ⓘ
linked to:
Eleazar ben Shammua
R. Eleazar ben Shammua ⓘ
linked to:
Eleazar ben Shammua
Rabbi Eleazar ben Shammua ⓘ
linked to:
Eleazar ben Shammua
|
| honorificTitle | Rabbi ⓘ |
| knownFor |
halakhic rulings
ⓘ
teachings on respect for Torah scholars ⓘ transmitting rabbinic tradition after the Bar Kokhba revolt ⓘ |
| language | Mishnaic Hebrew ⓘ |
| memberOfGeneration | fourth generation of Tannaim ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Mishnah
ⓘ
Talmud Bavli ⓘ Talmud Yerushalmi ⓘ Tosefta ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| religiousMovement | Rabbinic Judaism ⓘ |
| roleInTradition | link in the chain of rabbinic transmission after Rabbi Akiva ⓘ |
| sourceOfHalakhicOpinion |
laws of prayer
ⓘ
laws of purity ⓘ laws of sacrifices ⓘ laws of tithes ⓘ |
| statusInSources | prominent sage of his generation ⓘ |
| teacherOf |
Rabbi Judah haNasi
ⓘ
linked to:
Judah ha-Nasi
Rabbi Meir ⓘ Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai ⓘ
linked to:
Shimon bar Yochai
Rabbi Yosei ben Halafta ⓘ
linked to:
Rabbi Yose ben Halafta
|
| timePeriod | post-Second Temple era ⓘ |
| tradition | Tannaitic tradition ⓘ |
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Subject: Eleazar ben Shammua Description of subject: Eleazar ben Shammua was a prominent 2nd-century CE Jewish Tanna and leading disciple of Rabbi Akiva, known for his role in transmitting rabbinic tradition after the Bar Kokhba revolt.
Referenced by (5)
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