Dictionary of Jewish Biography

IBN TIBBON, JUDAH BEN SAUL (TIBBON)

(c.1120-after 1190)
Spanish physician and translator. Born in Granada, he settled in Lunel, France. He trans-lated such Jewish works asSaadyahGaon'sBeliefs and Opinions,Bahya ibnPakuda'sDuties of the Heart, andJudah ha-Levi'sKuzarifrom Arabic into Hebrew.