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Monday, January 11, 2010
Abaye
Abaye
Meaning: «my father is the A-mighty »
Abaye (Hebrew: אביי) was a Rabbi of the Talmud who lived in Babylonia [בבל], known as an amora [אמורא] born about the close of the third century; died 339.
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