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Abbahu

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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the name of a Palestinian amora who flourished c. 279-320. 'Abbahu encouraged the study of Greek by Jews. He was famous as a collector of traditional lore, and is very often cited in the Talmud.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Abbahu'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​a/abbahu.html. 1910.
 
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