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Also Known As Remak • Moses Kimchi • Moses Qimḥi
Died c.1190 • Narbonne? • France
Notable Works “Mahalakh shevile ha-daʿat”
Notable Family Members father Joseph Kimhi • brother David Kimhi
Subjects Of Study Hebrew language • grammar
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