Abaye

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Gender Masculine
Usage Hebrew
Scripts אביי(Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. ABBA-YEY  [key]

Meaning & History

Means "little father" in Hebrew. The rabbi Nachmani (see Nachman) (c. 280 – c. 339) was known as Abaye, to differentiate him from his grandfather with the same name.
Added 3/11/2015 by Davil
Edited 6/27/2018 by Evil and Davil