אָמַר מַר
ORIGINALJBA-021
Bavli / Jewish Babylonian Aramaic · Proofs, Objections, and Citations
אמר מר
JBA-021Jewish Babylonian AramaicBavli and JBA discourse
ORIGINAL LANGUAGE FIRST
אָמַר מַר
Pedagogical transliterationamar mar
Plain meaningthe master said / the source stated
Any vocalization or pronunciation shown here is pedagogical unless the cited source itself is pointed.WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING AT
אמר מר
אמר מר returns to a line in an earlier quoted source so the Gemara can analyze it closely. “Mar” here functions as an honorific reference to the authority/source under discussion. When you see the formula, look backward: the Gemara is reopening a previously quoted statement.
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amar mar
READINGPedagogical reading guide
the master said / the source stated
MEANINGJewish Babylonian Aramaic
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