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Eliezer ben Hurcanus

late 1st/early 2nd century Judean rabbi and tannaim (sage)
Person human Q1329310

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
100
Date of death
200
Place of birth
Judaea
Place of death
Caesarea Maritima
Occupation
rabbi
Field of work
Judaism, Jewish theology, Classic Rabbinic literature, Talmud[8][9][10][11]
Religion or worldview
Judaism[13]
Spouse
Ima Shalom[7]
Part of
Tannaim[15]
Work location
Jerusalem[17]
Student of
Johanan ben Zakai[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Hebrew[21]
Affiliation
Chazal[22]
Described by source
Wikidata item, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[19][20]
Given name
Eliezer[16]
Place of burial
Alma[6]
Student
Akiva ben Joseph[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Rabbi Eliezer the Great en Rabbi Eliezer ben Hurcanus en Rabbi Eliezer en Eliezer the Great en Eliezer ben Hurcanus cs Eliezer ben Hurkanos cs Eliezer ben Hyrcanus cs Eliezer ben Hyrkanos cs Eli'ezer ben Hyrkanus cs Hurkanus Eli’ezer cs Liezer ben Hyrcanus cs Eli'ezer cs Eliezer cs Eli'ezer ben Horkanus cs Eliezer ben Hurcanus cs Eli'ezer ben Hurkanos de R. Eliezer de R. Elieser de Rabbi Eliezer de Rabbi Elieser
🔖 Identifiers · 42
ISNI
0000000119461219
VIAF cluster ID
300383990
Library of Congress authority ID
n81095298
GND ID
1055404740
Babelio author ID
157636
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
11901660m
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
elieser-ben-hyrkanos
CANTIC ID
981058618224806706
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02108497
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11281109
De Agostini ID
Eliezer+ben+Hyrkanos
EBAF authority ID
133458
Show all 42 identifiers +30
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Eliezer-ben-Hyrcanus
FAST ID
78057
Freebase ID
/m/026w27l
IdRef ID
028711548
IxTheo authority ID
793482348
Jewish Encyclopedia Daat ID
2742
Jewish Encyclopedia ID (Russian)
15067
JudaicaLink person (GND) ID
1055404740
Lex ID
Eliezer_ben_Hyrkanos
Libraries Australia ID
50414730
Libris-URI
xv8b5ckg26mt03s
McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia ID
E/eliezer-ben-hyrkanos
NE.se ID
eliezer-ben-hyrkanos
NL CR AUT ID
ola20241220833
NLA Trove people ID
1523630
NUKAT ID
n2018130886
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000165077
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007307976705171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810580039405606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1381421
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071847081
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803095747140
Parsifal cluster ID
314k (224k–699k, n=3)
Pontifical University of Salamanca ID
109597
Prabook ID
1346700
RERO ID (legacy)
A012310706
SELIBR ID
51404
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058618224806706
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/84242, 495/364921
Yale LUX ID
person/60c31376-e00d-41de-a6f4-f06065f50e98
🔗 Connections
Field of work 3
Judaism, Talmud, Classic Rabbinic literature
Students 2
Akiva ben Joseph, Jose the Galilean
Affiliation 1
Chazal
Described by source 1
Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
Given name 1
Eliezer
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Hebrew
Occupation 1
rabbi
Part of 1
Tannaim
Place of birth 1
Judaea
Place of burial 1
Alma
Place of death 1
Caesarea Maritima
Religion or worldview 1
Judaism
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouse 1
Ima Shalom
Spouses 1
Ima Shalom
Student 1
Akiva ben Joseph
Student of 1
Johanan ben Zakai
Teachers 1
Johanan ben Zakai
Work location 1
Jerusalem
Works by author 1
Pirke De-Rabbi Eliezer
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Summary

Eliezer ben Hurcanus was born in 100[1] in Judaea[2]. He died in 200[3] in Caesarea Maritima[4]. He worked as a rabbi[5].

Why It Matters

Works attributed to him include Pirke De-Rabbi Eliezer[23], a literary work[24].

FAQs

Where was Eliezer ben Hurcanus born?

Eliezer ben Hurcanus's place of birth was Judaea[2].

Where did Eliezer ben Hurcanus die?

Eliezer ben Hurcanus died in Caesarea Maritima[4].

Who was Eliezer ben Hurcanus married to?

Eliezer ben Hurcanus's spouses include Ima Shalom[7].

What did Eliezer ben Hurcanus do for work?

Eliezer ben Hurcanus worked as a rabbi[5].

Related Entities

Akiva ben Joseph Jerusalem Talmud

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . Preface to Mishneh Torah, Transmission of the Oral Law. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Pirkei Avot. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 21w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster ID → 223783, 699010, 313793
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  2. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Occupation → —
    Field of work → Judaism, Jewish theology, Classic Rabbinic literature +1
    Work location → Jerusalem
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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