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Abraham (Or Seba [Sabaa]),

a Portuguese rabbi who lived at Lisbon in 1499, the date at which the Jews were banished from Portugal. He died, according to Nicolas Antonio, in 1509. We have from him a commentary on the Pentateuch, very highly esteemed, which was published under the title Tseror Hammor (Venice, 1523; 2d ed. 1546). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.