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Samuel b. Jose b. Boon

Amora of the sixth generation of the Amora era

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 17, 2024
Entity authorityQ19344649 ↗
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Samuel b. Jose b. Boon (or Rabbi Shmuel ben Rabbi Yose beRabbi Boon; Hebrew: רבי שמואל בן רבי יוסי ברבי בון, meaning Rabbi Samuel son of Rabbi Yossi son of Rabbi Boon; variant names: instead of Boon: Abun, Bun, or Avin – as his father was also known as Jose ben Abin) was an Amora of the Land of Israel, of the sixth generation of the Amora era.

During his times, the Jerusalem Talmud was arranged by his father, Jose ben Abin.

He is quoted several times in the Jerusalem Talmud.

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“Samuel b. Jose b. Boon” enters the record as amora of the sixth generation of the Amora era. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Samuel, Jose and Boon can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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This entry incorporates text from “Samuel b. Jose b. Boon” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.