amora

or A·mo·ra

[ uh-mawr-uh, uh-mohr-uh ]

/ əˈmɔr ə, əˈmoʊr ə /

noun, plural a·mo·ra·im [ah-maw-rah-im, ah-moh-]. /ˌɑ mɔˈrɑ ɪm, ˌɑ moʊ-/. Judaism.

one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in the rabbinical academies of Palestine and Babylonia from the 3rd to the 6th centuries a.d., whose commentaries on and interpretations of the Mishnah comprise the Palestinian and Babylonian Gemaras.

Compare sabora, tanna.

Origin of amora

From the Hebrew word āmōrā' “interpreter”

Words nearby amora

among, amongst, month of Sundays, a, amontillado, Amor, amora, amoral, Amor asteroid, AMORC, amoretto, amorino

Example sentences from the Web for amora

On Monday morning, as before, they returned to Amora, and since then had not reappeared in Groveland.
Out of a Labyrinth|Lawrence L. Lynch
He was said to live somewhere between Amora and Sharon, perhaps here I could learn the precise location of his abiding place.
Out of a Labyrinth|Lawrence L. Lynch
Then, with a condescending smile as he drew on his right glove, "Know anybody at Amora?"
Out of a Labyrinth|Lawrence L. Lynch
If Mr. Dwight lived at Amora, then Mrs. Ballou had misunderstood or been misinformed.
Out of a Labyrinth|Lawrence L. Lynch

It would not be a long drive from Amora to these corners, and Larkins is only two miles off from them.
Out of a Labyrinth|Lawrence L. Lynch

单词	amora
释义	amora or A·mo·ra [ uh-mawr-uh, uh-mohr-uh ] / əˈmɔr ə, əˈmoʊr ə / noun, plural a·mo·ra·im [ah-maw-rah-im, ah-moh-]. /ˌɑ mɔˈrɑ ɪm, ˌɑ moʊ-/. Judaism. one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in the rabbinical academies of Palestine and Babylonia from the 3rd to the 6th centuries a.d., whose commentaries on and interpretations of the Mishnah comprise the Palestinian and Babylonian Gemaras. Compare sabora, tanna. Origin of amora From the Hebrew word āmōrā' “interpreter” Words nearby amora among, amongst, month of Sundays, a, amontillado, Amor, amora, amoral, Amor asteroid, AMORC, amoretto, amorino Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for amora On Monday morning, as before, they returned to Amora, and since then had not reappeared in Groveland. Out of a Labyrinth\|Lawrence L. Lynch He was said to live somewhere between Amora and Sharon, perhaps here I could learn the precise location of his abiding place. Out of a Labyrinth\|Lawrence L. Lynch Then, with a condescending smile as he drew on his right glove, "Know anybody at Amora?" Out of a Labyrinth\|Lawrence L. Lynch If Mr. Dwight lived at Amora, then Mrs. Ballou had misunderstood or been misinformed. Out of a Labyrinth\|Lawrence L. Lynch It would not be a long drive from Amora to these corners, and Larkins is only two miles off from them. Out of a Labyrinth\|Lawrence L. Lynch
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