1st-century BCE rabbis

Jewish religious leader of the 1st century

tanna

Jewish Pharisee scholar (c. 140–60 BCE)

Abtalion ( ʾAḇṭalyōn) or Avtalyon (Modern Hebrew) was a rabbinic sage in the early pre-Mishnaic era. He was a leader of the Pharisees during the 1st century BCE, and by tradition the vice-president of the great Sanhedrin of Jerusalem. He lived at the same time as Sh'maya. They are known as one of the zugot ("couples"): Shmaya and Avtalyon. Abtalion lived approximately from 90 BCE - 20 BCE.

Rabbinic sage

Mishnah rabbi

Jewish Tanna sage living during the era of the Zugot

Pharisee scholar, Chief Justice of the Sanhedrin