רב הונא בר חייא Rav Huna bar Chiya
Amora of Babylonia · 3rd generation (c. 290–320 CE) — named 34 times across 15 tractates of the Bavli.
Rav Huna bar Chiya, of the third Babylonian generation, was a student of Shmuel, and the corpus bears that out: nine of his citations introduce a ruling he carries in Shmuel's name.
He is named some thirty-four times across fifteen tractates, three of those inside another sage's patronymic, heaviest in Shabbat, Bava Kamma and Niddah. Shmuel and Rav are the names he stands beside most.
Of Shmuel's students.
- Studied under
- שמואלShmuel of Nehardea
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