Tannaim

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Jewish religious scholars group of rabbinic sages rabbinic era

The Tannaim were early rabbinic sages of roughly the 1st–3rd centuries CE whose teachings form the core of the Mishnah and laid the foundation for classical Jewish law and tradition.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Tannaim canonical	23
Tannaitic sages	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Jewish religious scholars ⓘ group of rabbinic sages ⓘ rabbinic era ⓘ
centralInstitution	Sanhedrin at Usha ⓘ Sanhedrin at Yavneh ⓘ
coreText	Midrash halakha ⓘ surface form: Halakhic Midrashim Mishnah ⓘ Tosefta ⓘ
etymologyLanguage	Hebrew ⓘ surface form: Mishnaic Hebrew
etymologyMeaning	repeaters ⓘ
field	Aggadah ⓘ Halakha ⓘ Jewish ethics ⓘ Jewish law ⓘ
followedBy	Amoraim ⓘ
geographicRegion	Eretz HaKodesh ⓘ surface form: Land of Israel Judea ⓘ surface form: Roman Judea
historicalContext	Roman rule in Judea ⓘ post-Second Temple Judaism ⓘ
influenced	Amoraim ⓘ Talmud ⓘ classical Jewish law ⓘ later rabbinic literature ⓘ
languageOfTeaching	Jewish Aramaic ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ surface form: Mishnaic Hebrew
legalMethod	development of halakhic midrash ⓘ use of hermeneutic principles ⓘ
notableMember	Shimon ben Gamliel II ⓘ surface form: Rabban Gamliel II Rabban Yohanan ben Zakkai ⓘ Rabbi Akiva ⓘ Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus ⓘ Rabbi Meir ⓘ Shimon bar Yochai ⓘ surface form: Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai Rabbi Tarfon ⓘ Rabbi Joshua ben Hananiah ⓘ surface form: Rabbi Yehoshua ben Hananiah Judah ha-Nasi ⓘ surface form: Rabbi Yehuda haNasi
numberOfGenerations	approximately five ⓘ
precededBy	Zugot ⓘ
primaryActivity	codification of oral law ⓘ formulation of Mishnah ⓘ legal debate and discourse ⓘ
religiousStatus	authoritative interpreters of Torah ⓘ
religiousTradition	Judaism ⓘ
role	authors of Mishnah-era teachings ⓘ teachers of oral Torah ⓘ transmitters of Jewish oral tradition ⓘ
timePeriodEnd	3rd century CE ⓘ
timePeriodStart	1st century CE ⓘ

Referenced by (24)

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

Tomb of Rabbi Akiva (traditionally associated) → associatedWith → Tannaim ⓘ

Rabbinic Judaism → recognizesAuthorityOf → Tannaim ⓘ

Midrash halakha → associatedWith → Tannaim ⓘ

Shimon bar Yochai (traditional attribution of Zohar) → memberOf → Tannaim ⓘ

subject surface form: Shimon bar Yochai

Judah ha-Nasi → category → Tannaim ⓘ

Amoraim → followed → Tannaim ⓘ

Amoraim → precededBy → Tannaim ⓘ

Acharonim → distinguishedFrom → Tannaim ⓘ

Rishonim → distinguishedFrom → Tannaim ⓘ

Tannaitic period → namedAfter → Tannaim ⓘ

Sifre Devarim → associatedWith → Tannaim ⓘ

Rabbi Yehuda ben Ilai → category → Tannaim ⓘ

Sifre Bamidbar → associatedWith → Tannaim ⓘ

Mishnah Bikkurim → traditionAttributedTo → Tannaim ⓘ

Seder Moed → traditionAscribesRedactionTo → Tannaim ⓘ

Rava → precededBy → Tannaim ⓘ

Savoraim → distinctFrom → Tannaim ⓘ

Tractate Beitzah → discussesBy → Tannaim ⓘ

Zugot → followedBy → Tannaim ⓘ

Sanhedrin at Yavneh → associatedWith → Tannaim ⓘ

Sanhedrin at Usha → participant → Tannaim ⓘ

Yavneh → associatedWith → Tannaim ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tannaitic sages

Rabbi Eliezer ben Hyrcanus → belongsToMovement → Tannaim ⓘ

Rabbi Tarfon → category → Tannaim ⓘ