The Sages of the Talmud

רב יצחק בר שמואל בר מרתא Rav Yitzchak bar Shmuel bar Marta

Amora of Babylonia · 3rd generation (c. 290–320 CE) — named 22 times across 13 tractates of the Bavli.

Amora of Babylonia · 3rd generation×22 named in the Bavli13 tractates

Rav Yitzchak bar Shmuel bar Marta, of the third Babylonian generation, belongs among the transmitters of Rav's teaching; the reference tradition places him among those cited constantly in Rav's name, and Rav is by far the name he stands beside most often in the corpus.

He is named a little over twenty times across thirteen tractates, heaviest in Chullin, and both Rabbah and Rabbi Abba carry teachings in his name.

Cited constantly in Rav's name.

The gematria of the name

Computed from the consonantal letters of רב יצחק בר שמואל בר מרתא 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.

Where he is namedPremium

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