Hiyya
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The name Hiyya may refer to several rabbis mentioned in the Talmud
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Talmud
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- Rabbi Hiyya, of the transitional period between the Tannaitic and Amoraic periods.
- Rabbi Hiyya bar AbbaHiyya bar AbbaHiyya bar Abba or Rabbi Hiyya was an amoraic sage of priestly descent of the latter Mishnaic period. Active in Tiberias, Hiyya was the primary compiler of the tosefta. He was the uncle of Abba Arika....
, an Amora of the Land of Israel, and uncle of Abba Arika (Rav). - Rav Hiyya b. Ashi, an Amora of Babylonia.
- Rav Hiyya b. Rav, an Amora of Babylonia.
- Rav Hiyya b. Yosef, an Amora of Babylonia.