Rab Zeiri, the son of Chama

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A sage who lived in Babylonia.

Names

  • Hebrew: רב זעירי בר חמא = RB ZʿYRY BR ḤMʾ 1

Attributes

  • Male

Temporal Data

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Events mentioned by Benjamin of Tudela1 before c.1170c.117313th C1907

Sources

  • 1Rab Zeiri, the son of Chama: Marcus N. Adler, ed., The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela (London: Frowde, 1907), 65 [Hebrew with English translation].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson and Liran Yadgar, “Rab Zeiri, the son of Chama” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/person/14502.

Additional credit information:

  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML and Hebrew transliteration from Benjamin of Tudela's travelogue
  • Liran Yadgar: abstract and gender assignment, matching, Hebrew collection from Benjamin of Tudela's travelogue
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