Ibn Ezra

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Hebrew grammarian Jewish philosopher biblical commentator medieval Jewish scholar poet rabbi

Ibn Ezra was a 12th-century Spanish Jewish scholar renowned for his biblical commentaries, Hebrew grammar works, and philosophical writings that deeply influenced later Jewish thought.

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Label Occurrences
Abraham ibn Ezra 4
Ibn Ezra canonical 4
Rabbi Abraham ibn Ezra 1

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instanceOf Hebrew grammarian ⓘ
Jewish philosopher ⓘ
biblical commentator ⓘ
medieval Jewish scholar ⓘ
poet ⓘ
rabbi ⓘ
approachToExegesis emphasis on grammar and context ⓘ
use of philosophical and scientific concepts ⓘ
birthDate c. 1089 ⓘ
birthPlace Navarre ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
Tudela ⓘ
burialPlace probably in Italy ⓘ
century 12th century ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Andalusia ⓘ
surface form: Al-Andalus
deathDate c. 1164 ⓘ
era High Middle Ages ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jewish ⓘ
fieldOfWork Hebrew grammar ⓘ
Jewish philosophy ⓘ
astrology ⓘ
astronomy ⓘ
biblical exegesis ⓘ
fullName Ibn Ezra self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Abraham ibn Ezra
givenName Abraham ⓘ
influenced Moses ben Nahman ⓘ
surface form: Nachmanides

Radak ⓘ
Rashbam ⓘ
later medieval Jewish commentators ⓘ
influencedBy Rabbi Jonah ibn Janah ⓘ
Judah Halevi ⓘ
surface form: Rabbi Judah Halevi

Saadia Gaon ⓘ
knownFor peshat-oriented biblical commentary ⓘ
philosophical and scientific treatises ⓘ
rationalist approach to scripture ⓘ
works on Hebrew grammar and linguistics ⓘ
language Hebrew ⓘ
Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
movement Jewish philosophy ⓘ
surface form: Andalusian Jewish philosophy
nativeName אברהם אבן עזרא ⓘ
notableWork Commentary on the Book of Isaiah ⓘ
Commentary on the Book of Psalms ⓘ
Commentary on the Torah ⓘ
Commentary on the Twelve Minor Prophets ⓘ
Reshit Ḥokhmah ⓘ
Sefer ha-Eḥad ⓘ
Sefer ha-Mispar ⓘ
Sefer ha-Olam ⓘ
Sefer ha-Eḥad ⓘ
surface form: Sefer ha-Shem

Sefer ha-Te'amim ⓘ
Sefer ha-Yesod ⓘ
occupation Hebrew grammarian ⓘ
commentator on the Hebrew Bible ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
poet ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
travel England ⓘ
France ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ
viewOnMiracles tended toward rational explanations ⓘ
writingStyle concise and allusive ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nachmanides (Ramban) → influencedBy → Ibn Ezra ⓘ
subject surface form: Nachmanides
Megillat Esther → hasCommentaryBy → Ibn Ezra ⓘ
Mikraot Gedolot → containsCommentaryBy → Ibn Ezra ⓘ
Ibn Ezra → fullName → Ibn Ezra self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abraham ibn Ezra
Rabbi Ben Ezra → speaker → Ibn Ezra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Rabbi Abraham ibn Ezra
Rabbi Ben Ezra → inspiredBy → Ibn Ezra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abraham ibn Ezra
Saadia Gaon’s biblical commentaries → influenced → Ibn Ezra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abraham ibn Ezra
Radak → influencedBy → Ibn Ezra ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abraham ibn Ezra
Torat Chayim → includesCommentary → Ibn Ezra ⓘ