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R. Shemuel b. Chofni Gaon
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<category>Sources
 
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R. Shemuel b. Chofni Gaon
Name
R. Shemuel b. Chofni Gaon
ר' שמואל בן חפני גאון (הכהן), רשבח"ג
Dates9??-1013
LocationBaghdad
WorksCommentary and translation on Torah, Halakhic works
Exegetical CharacteristicsRationalist
Influenced byR. Saadia
Impacted on

Background

Life

  • Name – R. Samuel b. Ḥofni Gaon
    • Hebrew name – ר' שמואל בן חפני גאון (הכהן), רשבח"ג
    • _ name – 
  • Dates – 9??-1013
  • Location – Pumbedita
  • Education – Unknown
  • Occupation – Av Beit Din and Gaon of Sura Yeshivah
  • Family – R' Hofni had one son and two daughters (one daughter was wife of Hai Gaon and the other the mother of Abu Sa’ad)
  • Teachers – Unknown
  • Contemporaries – Sherira ben Hananiah
  • Students – Unknown
  • Time period – Gaonic period
  • World outlook – Mutazili

Works

  • Biblical commentaries – 
  • Rabbinics – 
    • Talmudic novellae – 
    • Halakhic codes – 
    • Responses to the works of others – 
    • Responsa – 
  • Jewish thought – 
  • Misattributed works – 

Torah Commentary

Characteristics

  • Verse by verse / Topical – 
  • Genre – 
  • Structure – 
  • Language – 
  • Peshat and derash – 

Methods

  • – 

Themes

  • – 

Textual Issues

  • Manuscripts – 
  • Printings – 
  • Textual layers – 

Sources

Significant Influences

  • Earlier Sources – 
  • Teachers – 
  • Foils – 

Occasional Usage

Possible Relationship

Impact

Later exegetes

Supercommentaries