Rav

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Amora Jewish religious leader Talmudic sage rabbi

Rav was a leading early Babylonian amora and foundational Talmudic sage who co-established the great academy at Sura and helped shape rabbinic Judaism in the Amoraic period.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Rav canonical 13

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Amora ⓘ
Jewish religious leader ⓘ
Talmudic sage ⓘ
rabbi ⓘ
activeIn Babylon ⓘ
surface form: Babylonia

Neardean Jewish community ⓘ
Sura ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Abba Arika ⓘ
Rab ⓘ
Rav Abba ⓘ
Rav Abba Arikha ⓘ
associatedWith Nehardea ⓘ
Sura academy ⓘ
surface form: Sura Academy
birthPlace Parthian Empire ⓘ
burialPlace Susa ⓘ
surface form: Susa region (traditionally)
coFounderOf Sura academy ⓘ
surface form: Academy of Sura
contemporaryOf Shmuel of Nehardea ⓘ
ethnicity Jewish ⓘ
fieldOfWork Aggadah ⓘ
Halakha ⓘ
Talmudic interpretation ⓘ
founderOf Yeshivat Sura ⓘ
surface form: Sura Yeshiva
honorificTitle Abba Arikha ⓘ
influenced Talmud Bavli ⓘ
surface form: Babylonian Talmud

Rabbinic Judaism ⓘ
knownFor early Babylonian Talmudic discourse ⓘ
establishing rabbinic authority in Babylonia ⓘ
foundational halakhic rulings ⓘ
language Aramaic ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
roleIn early Babylonian Talmudic academies ⓘ
studentOf Rabbi Chiyya the Great ⓘ
Judah ha-Nasi ⓘ
surface form: Rabbi Judah haNasi
teacherOf Rav Chisda ⓘ
Rav Huna ⓘ
Rav Judah bar Ezekiel ⓘ
Rav Nachman bar Yaakov ⓘ
surface form: Rav Nachman

Rav Sheshet ⓘ
timePeriod 3rd century CE ⓘ
Amoraic period ⓘ
tradition Amoraim ⓘ
surface form: Babylonian Amoraim

Referenced by (13)

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

Amoraic period → hasNotableFigure → Rav ⓘ
Abba Arika (Rav) → alsoKnownAs → Rav ⓘ
subject surface form: Abba Arika
Sura academy → notableStudentOrTeacher → Rav ⓘ
subject surface form: Sura Academy
Rav Ashi → hasHonorific → Rav ⓘ
Rav Huna → studentOf → Rav ⓘ
Rav Huna → precededBy → Rav ⓘ
Amram Gaon → hasTitle → Rav ⓘ
Rav Nachman bar Yaakov → studentOf → Rav ⓘ
Rav Nachman bar Yaakov → honorificPrefix → Rav ⓘ
Abba Arikha → hasAlias → Rav ⓘ
Yeshivat Sura → notableHead → Rav ⓘ
Rav Chisda → studentOf → Rav ⓘ
Rav Chisda → honorific → Rav ⓘ