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Scribe and bp. for various dioceses. He was born Yuḥanon b. Shahīn b. Shamo of Amid, also nicknamed b. al-ʿAraqjanji 'son of the maker ofʿarraqiyya (a small cap worn under a turban to absorb sweat)'.