Shimon ben Lakish

Simeon ben Lakish, usually Resch Lakish (Hebrew ריש לקיש, Resch for Rabbi Shim'on ) called, was the second generation of Galilee amora.

He lived about 200-275, Schwager was ( husband 's sister ) Rabbi Johanan and how this in Tiberias living, but died earlier than this.

The appeal to legend, he was a robber, turned back, repented and became a scribe.