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| − | + | ר' שמואל בן חפני גאון (הכהן), רשבח"ג | |
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| − | + | <content>9??-1013</content> | |
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| − | + | <content>Commentary and translation on Torah, Halakhic works</content> | |
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| + | <content>R. Saadia</content> | ||
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| − | + | <li><b>Name</b> – R. Samuel b. Ḥofni Gaon | |
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| − | + | <li><b>Hebrew name</b> – ר' שמואל בן חפני גאון</li> | |
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| − | + | <li><b>Dates</b> – 9??-1013</li> | |
| − | + | <li><b>Location</b> – Pumbedita</li> | |
| − | + | <li><b>Education</b> – </li> | |
| − | + | <li><b>Occupation</b> – Av Beit Din and Gaon of Yeshivat Sura</li> | |
| − | + | <li><b>Family</b> – one son and two daughters (one of whom was the wife of R. Hai Gaon)</li> | |
| − | + | <li><b>Teachers</b> – </li> | |
| − | + | <li><b>Contemporaries</b> – R. Sherira ben Hananiah</li> | |
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| − | + | <li><b>Time period</b> – Geonic period | |
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| − | + | <li><b>Biblical commentaries</b> – Bereshit (2nd half), Bemidbar, Devarim </li> | |
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| − | + | <li><b>Talmudic novellae</b> – Commentaries on Bavli Shabbat, Yevamot, Ketubot, and Introduction to the Study of Mishnah and Talmud</li> | |
| − | + | <li><b>Halakhic codes</b> – many treatises on various subjects</li> | |
| − | + | <li><b>Responsa</b> – several found in collections of Geonic responsa</li> | |
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| − | + | <li><b>Structure</b> – </li> | |
| − | + | <li><b>Language</b> – Hebrew</li> | |
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| − | + | <li>The verses are examined for any textual anomalies, and these anomalies are explained from a rationalist point of view in keeping with the simple meaning of the text.</li> | |
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| Name | R. Shemuel b. Chofni Gaon ר' שמואל בן חפני גאון (הכהן), רשבח"ג |
|---|---|
| Dates | 9??-1013 |
| Location | Baghdad |
| Works | Commentary and translation on Torah, Halakhic works |
| Exegetical Characteristics | Rationalist |
| Influenced by | R. Saadia |
| Impacted on |
Background
Life
- Name – R. Samuel b. Ḥofni Gaon
- Hebrew name – ר' שמואל בן חפני גאון
- Dates – 9??-1013
- Location – Pumbedita
- Education –
- Occupation – Av Beit Din and Gaon of Yeshivat Sura
- Family – one son and two daughters (one of whom was the wife of R. Hai Gaon)
- Teachers –
- Contemporaries – R. Sherira ben Hananiah
- Students –
- Time period – Geonic period
- –
- World outlook –
Works
- Biblical commentaries – Bereshit (2nd half), Bemidbar, Devarim
- Rabbinics:
- Talmudic novellae – Commentaries on Bavli Shabbat, Yevamot, Ketubot, and Introduction to the Study of Mishnah and Talmud
- Halakhic codes – many treatises on various subjects
- Responsa – several found in collections of Geonic responsa
Torah Commentary
Characteristics
- Verse by verse / Topical –
- Genre –
- Structure –
- Language – Hebrew
- Peshat and derash –
Methods
- The verses are examined for any textual anomalies, and these anomalies are explained from a rationalist point of view in keeping with the simple meaning of the text.
Themes
Textual Issues
- Manuscripts –
- Printings –
- Textual layers –
Sources
Significant Influences
- Earlier Sources –
- Teachers –
- Foils –
Occasional Usage
- –
Possible Relationship
- –
Impact
Later exegetes
- R. Yonah in Janah
- Ibn Ezra
