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Pumbedita

Pumbedita
פום בדיתא
Pumbedita is located in Iraq
Pumbedita
Shown within Iraq
LocationIraq

Pumbedita[a] (Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: פוּם בְּדִיתָא Pūm Bəḏīṯāʾ, "Mouth of the Bedita"[1]) was an ancient city located in modern-day Iraq. It is known for having hosted the Pumbedita Academy.


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  1. ^ See Schremer, Adiel (1998). "From the Onomasticon of Jewish Settlements in Talmudic Babylonia to the Talmudic Lexicon". Lĕšonénu (in Hebrew). 61 (1/2): 87–109, esp. 90 [4] n. 14. The river "Bedita" has not been identified.

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