About Rav Rahumi III
Rav Rahumi III was a rabbi and amoraim of Babylon.
Rav Rahumi (III) (or Rihumai; , read as Rav Rahumi, or , read as Rav Rihumai) was a Babylonian rabbi of the fifth century (eighth and last generation of amoraim, and first generation of savoraim).
Some identify him also with a rabbi whose name appears as Nihumai, .
He was one of the arrangers of the Babylonian Talmud and engaged in the process of its completion. According to the Iggeret Rav Sherira Gaon he died in the year 506 (× ×™×¡×Ÿ ×©× ×ª ד'רס"ו; Hebrew calendar). He is known for disputing with Rabbah Jose.
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Who was Rav Rahumi III?
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Rav Rahumi III died in 506.
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Rav Rahumi III was a rabbi and amoraim of Babylon.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rav Rahumi III. https://biography.guide/rav-rahumi-iii/
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