Ibn Balam, Judah ben Samuel (Judah ibn Balam)
- Ibn Balam, Judah ben Samuel (Judah ibn Balam)
(fl. 11th cent.)
Spanish biblical commentator and Hebrew grammarian. He was born in Toledo and lived in Seville. He wrote biblical commentaries, a study of the stylistic devices in the Bible, and works on Hebrew verbs and particles.
Dictionary of Jewish Biography.
Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
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