The Sages of the Talmud

רב הונא בר אבין Rav Huna bar Avin

Amora of the Land of Israel · 4th generation (c. 320–350 CE) — named 12 times across 7 tractates of the Bavli.

Amora of the Land of Israel · 4th generation×12 named in the Bavli7 tractates

Rav Huna bar Avin, of the fourth amoraic generation in Eretz Yisrael, belongs among the sages who sent rulings from the land to the Babylonian academies — the formula Rav Huna bar Avin sent word introduces much of what the Bavli has from him.

He is named a dozen times across seven tractates, heaviest in Bava Batra and Bava Metzia, and Rava and Rav Nachman are the names he stands beside most: the Babylonians who received what he sent.

Sent rulings from Eretz Yisrael.

The gematria of the name

Computed from the consonantal letters of רב הונא בר אבין by the same engine that runs every search. This is the value of a NAME — no word of the Talmud is valued anywhere in this app.

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