Bible Encyclopedias
Ḥayyun, Abraham ben Nissim
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
Portuguese scholar; father of Don Joseph Ḥayyun, rabbi of Lisbon; lived in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. He was the author of an ethical work entitled "Amarot Ṭehorot" (Constantinople, 1516).
Bibliography:- Kayserling, Gesch. der Juden in Portugal, p. 74;
- Steinschneider, Cat. Bodl. col. 672;
- Fuenn, Keneset Yisrael, p. 27.
J.
I. Br.
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
Bibliography Information
Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Ḥayyun, Abraham ben Nissim'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​a/ayyun-abraham-ben-nissim.html. 1901.