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TANNAIM. The term tanna is used to refer to an authority of the Mishnah and its related works, in contradistinction to amora, referring to a sage of the gemaraʾ. The word derives from the Aramaic teni ("to repeat") and by extension...
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Tanna : Judaic Terms
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A *sage of the 1st and 2nd Centuries CE. *Johanan ben Zakkai, *Akiva, *Ishmael ben Elisha and *Judah ha-Nasi are counted among the Tannaim. In the *Talmud they are distinguished from the later *Amoraim. During the era of the Tannaim, the *Temple in...
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