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Palestinian amora of the third century. The word "mishkan," twice occurring in Exodus 38:21, is explained by him as having reference to the fact that the sanctuary was twice confiscated as a pledge ("mashkon"; e., the first and second destructions; see Ex. R. ). Simeon ben Marta, who is mentioned in Gen. R. , seems to be identical with Samuel, the subject of this article.