Rav Papi Explained

Rav Papi should not be confused with Rav Pappa.

Rav Papi^{[1] [2]} (or Rav Pappai; Hebrew: רב פפי) was a Babylonian rabbi, of the fifth generation of amoraim.

Biography

Rav Papi was the son-in-law of Rabbi Isaac Nappaha,^[3] while his main rabbi was Rava, and he repeats many teachings in Rava's name.^{[4] [5]} He was a colleague and an opponent of Rav Papa and Rav Huna b. Joshua. His students include Rav Ashi and Ravina I.

Notes and References

1. [Shabbat (Talmud)|Shabat]
2. https://www.sefaria.org.il/Shabbat.93a.8?lang=bi&with=all&lang2=en Shabbat 93a
3. Chullin 110a
4. Shabbat 93a
5. Pesachim 7a