Jacob - ܝܥܩܘܒ

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Jacob was a Priest of Beth Naggare near Adiabene who was martyred with the deacon Azad during the persecution of Shapur II. The executioner washed his bloody sword in a pool, and the blood desiccated the pool.

Names

  • ܝܥܩܘܒ1
  • Jacob
  • Jacob and Azad
  • Jacques1
  • JACQUES ET ĀZĀD2
  • Yaʿqōb
  • Yaʿqōb1

Sex

male2

Death

3712

Event

The saint is venerated on Apr. 14.. 2

Notes

Jacob was a Priest of Beth Naggare near Adiabene who was martyred with the deacon Azad during the persecution of Shapur II. The executioner washed his bloody sword in a pool, and the blood desiccated the pool.
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 107.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 229.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 Paul Bedjan (ed.), Acta martyrum et sanctorum (Parisiis; Lipsiae: Harrasssowitz, 1890)., : IV, 137-41.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 4 Paul Peeters and Société de Bollandistes, Bibliotheca hagiographica orientalis (1910)., : 423.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Archive.org Bibliographic recordLink to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 5 Addai Scher, Kitāb ašhar šuhadā' al-mašriq (Vies des saints martyrs d'Orient (Mossoul, 1900)., : I, 355-56.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 6 P Peeters, "Passionnaire d'Adiabène." Analecta Bollandiana vol. 43 (1925)., : 284-89.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 7 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII, Bibliotheca sanctorum (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961-1970)., : VI, 428-29.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record

How to Cite This Entry

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Jacob — ܝܥܩܘܒ ” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1301.

Bibliography:

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Jacob — ܝܥܩܘܒ .”, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson. Vol. 1 of Gateway to the Syriac Saints, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/1301.

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  • Entries adapted from the work of Jean Maurice Fiey
  • Entries adapted from the work of Ugo Zanetti
  • Entries adapted from the work of Claude Detienne

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