Sons of Rav Papa
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עשרת בני רב פפא | |
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Pappa | |
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Ovnit | |
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Ten sons of the Amora Rav Papa. |
Chanina, Rami, Nachman, Achai, Abba Mari, Rafram, Rachish, Surchav, Ada and Duro are the ten sons of Rav Papa. Their names are mentioned as part of the Siyum ceremony upon the completion of a Massechta as a Segula to remember it. Rav Pappa chose names for his sons each one symbolizing one of the '10 Commandments' and one of the '10 Utterances' with which the world was created.
Kever Beni Rav Papa
Part of the sons of Rav Papa are buried in Ovnit and part are buried in Banias.