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Shemaiah B. Simeon Ẓebi
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
Scholar of the seventeenth century, of whose life no other details are known than that he was the author of "Maẓref la-Ḥokmah" (Amsterdam, 1765), a list of the 613 commandments, each being described in eight words beginning with the initials 
or 
, which are probably an abbreviation of "Morenu Shemaiah Levi Yiḥye" (Amsterdam, 1765).
Bibliography:- Benjacob, Oẓar ha-Sefarim, p. 364;
- Löwy, Catalogue of Hebraica and Judaica in the Library of the Corporation of the City of London, p. 143;
- Zedner, Cat. Hebr. Books Brit. Mus. p. 696.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Shemaiah B. Simeon Ẓebi'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tje/s/shemaiah-b-simeon-ebi.html. 1901.