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For the Amora sage of Babylonia, of the first Amora generation, see Rav Kahana I.
For the Amora sage of Babylonia, of the second Amora generation, see Rav Kahana II
For the Amora sage of Babylonia, of the third Amora generation, see Rav Kahana III.

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Rav Kahana IV (Hebrew: (רב כהנא (הרביעי) was a Jewish Amora sage of Babylon, of the fifth and sixth generation of the Amora sages. He was the cousin of R. Ashi and served as the Dean of the Pumbedita Academy Yeshiva from 395 (ד'קנ"ו, Hebrew calendar) until 412 (ד'קע"ג, Hebrew calendar).

Despite being of the same generation of Rav Papa and Huna b. Joshua, he did not in have a scholarly relationship with them.^[1] He debated Rav Ashi on issues of the Halakha.^[2]

References

^ Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Shabbat, 89a
^ Babylon Talmud, Tractate Berakhot, 24a; Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Menachot, 106a

Amoraim

Amoraim of Eretz Israel

First Generation (Until 250 AD):	Gamaliel III R. Hiyya Rabbi Yannai Hoshaiah Rabbah Epes the Southerner Joshua ben Levi Hanina bar Hama Levi ben Sisi Bar Kappara Jeremiah (I)

Second Generation (Until 280 AD):	Judah II (Nesi'ah I) Johanan bar Nappaha Shimon ben Lakish Eleazar ben Pedat Jose b. Hanina Rav Kahana II Jacob b. Idi Hezekiah Judah b. Hiyya Abba of Jaffa

Third Generation (Until 310 AD):	Gamaliel IV Rabbi Ammi Rabbi Assi Abbahu Abin I Hiyya bar Abba Ulla Rav Zeira Rabbah bar bar Hana Rabbi Ilai II Rab 'Awira Hanina b. Papi Jose of Yokereth Jeremiah (II) Hoshaiah Hanina Abba bar Memel Tachlifa the Palestinian Avdimi of Haifa

Fourth Generation (Until 340 AD):	Hasa of Eshtemoa Judah III (Nesi'ah II) Jeremiah (III) Rabbi Aha Rabbi Berekiah Jose b. Zevida Rav Jonah Rabbi Hilkiah Zerika Isaac b. Eliashib

Fifth Generation (Until 380 AD):	Hillel II Gamaliel V Jose ben Abin Rabbi Mana II

Sixth Generation (Until 410 AD):	Judah IV (Nesi'ah III) Tanhuma bar Abba Hanina of Sepphoris Samuel b. Jose b. Boon

Amoraim of Babylon

First Generation (Until 250 AD):	Abba Arika Samuel of Nehardea Mar Ukva Karna Rav Shela Rav Assi

Second Generation (Until 280 AD):	Rav Huna Judah ben Ezekiel Rabbah b. Abuha Jeremiah b. Abba Rav Kahana II Rav Berona Hiyya b. Joseph Rav Giddel Hiyya b. Ashi Raba Bar Jeremiah (Abba)

Third Generation (Until 310 AD):	Rav Nachman Sheshet Rav Chisda Rabbah bar Nahmani Rav Yosef b. Hiyya Raba bar Rav Huna Joseph b. Hama Ammi b. Abba

Fourth Generation (Until 340 AD):	Abaye Rava Rami bar Hama Aha b. Jacob Rav Safra Rav Kahana III Idi b. Abin Naggara Hiyya b. Abin Naggara Rav Shizbi Isaac b. Judah Rabbah b. Shela

Fifth Generation (Until 380 AD):	Rav Nachman bar Yitzchak Rav Papa Huna b. Joshua Rav Zevid Rav Papi Amemar Mar Zutra Rav Mesharshiya

Sixth Generation (Until 430 AD):	Ravina I Rami b. Abba Rav Ashi Huna b. Nathan Rav Kahana IV

Seventh Generation (Until 465 AD):	Rav Yemar Mar b. Rav Ashi Rafram II Aha b. Raba Judah b. Meremar

Eighth Generation (Until 500 AD):	Rabbah Tosafa'ah Ravina II Rabbah Jose

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