Allusion for Shabbat 46:6

אמר רבא דרחים רבנן הוו ליה בנין רבנן דמוקיר רבנן הוו ליה חתנוותא רבנן דדחיל מרבנן הוא גופיה הוי צורבא מרבנן ואי לאו בר הכי הוא משתמען מיליה כצורבא מרבנן:

Seeing that he habitually lit many lights, he remarked, Two great men will issue hence. R. Idi b. Abin and R. Hiyya b. Abin issued thence. R. Hisda was accustomed frequently to pass the house of R. Shizbi's father.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' So translated by BaH. ');">¹⁴</span> Seeing that he habitually lit many lights, he remarked, A great man will issue hence. R. Shizbi issued thence. R. Joseph's wife used to kindle [the Sabbath lights] late.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Just before nightfall. ');">¹⁵</span>

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