Tannaim were the rabbinic sages whose views are recorded in the Mishnah, from approximately 10–220 CE. The period of the Tannaim, also referred to as the ...

The meaning of TANNAITIC is of or relating to the tannaim.

There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective tannaitic. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

Noun, 1. Mishnah - the first part of the Talmud; a collection of early oral interpretations of the scriptures that was compiled about AD 200.

The name "tanna" is derived from the Aramaic "teni" or "tena" (="to teach"), and designates in general a teacher of the oral law, and in particular one of the ...

Thus, in the most common usage, the Tannaim are the Palestinian teachers of the first two centuries and the Amoraim the Palestinian and Babylonian teachers from ...

Mishnaic Hebrew is the Hebrew language of Talmudic texts. Mishnaic Hebrew can be sub-divided into Mishnaic Hebrew proper (also called Tannaitic Hebrew, ...

The tannaitic period signifies a time of immense political turmoil and significant changes and developments within Jewish Law.

The word derives from the Aramaic teni ("to repeat") and by extension means "to learn" or "to teach."

(from Aramaic teni) "to hand down orally," "study," "teach." A scholar quoted in the Mishnah or of the Mishnaic era, i.e., during the first two centuries of ...