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• TANNA (Aramaic, " teacher ")

TANNA (Aramaic, " teacher ")  . The .See also:

• ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
• ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )

root teni or See also:

• LENA

Lena corresponds philologically to the See also:

• HEBREW

Hebrew shana, from which comes the word Mishnah (see See also:

• MIDRASH

MIDRASH and See also:

• TALMUD

TALMUD), the See also:

• GREAT

great Rabbinic See also:

• CODE (Lat. codex)

code which (with certain parts of the Midrash and other Rabbinic books) was the See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

main See also:

• LITERARY

literary product of the activity of the tannaim (plural of See also:

• TANNA (Aramaic, " teacher ")

tanna) . The See also:

• TERM

term tanna is used in the Talmud of those teachers who flourished in the first two centuries of the See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian era . The tannaim from the date of the destruction of the See also:

• TEMPLE
• TEMPLE, FREDERICK (1821-1902)
• TEMPLE, RICHARD
• TEMPLE, SIR RICHARD, BART
• TEMPLE, SIR WILLIAM, BART

Temple may be grouped: (1) 70-100, representative name Johanan See also:

• BEN (from Old Eng. bennan, within)

ben Zaqqai (q.v.); (2) 100-130, representative name Aqiba (q.v.); (3) 130-160, representative name See also:

• JUDAH

Judah the See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

Prince, compiler of the Mishnah . The successors of the tannaim were called 'amoraim (see 'AMORA) . See W . Bacher, See also:

• DIE
• DIE (Fr. de, from Lat. datum, given)

Die Agada der Tannaiten . An alphabetical See also:

• LIST (O.E. lisle, a Teutonic word, cf. Dut. lust, Ger. Leiste, adapted in Ital. lista and Fr. lisle)
• LIST, FRIEDRICH (1789-1846)

list of tannaim and 'amoraim is given in the Jewish Encyclopedia, xii . 49-54• (I .