Simeon bar Sabbaʿe - ܫܡܥܘܢ ܒܪ ܨܒܥ̈ܐ
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"Bp. of Seleucia-Ctesiphon and martyr. Shemʿon was probably the
immediate successor of Papa bar ʿAggai (d. between 327 and 335), but
nothing is known about his tenure as bp. prior to his arrest."1
Names
- ܫܡܥܘܢ ܒܪ ܨܒܥ̈ܐ4, 5, 6
- Simeon bar Sabbaʿe
- ܫܶܡܥܘܢ ܒܰܪ ܨܰܒܳܥ̈ܐ4
- ܫܸܡܥܘܿܢ ܒܲܪ ܨܲܒܵܥܹ̈ܐ5
- شمعون برصبَّاعي3
- Šemʾōn Bar Sabāʾē8
- Shemon bar Ṣabbae
- Shem‘on bar Ṣabba‘e
- Simeon Bar Sabba'e
- Simeon bar Sabba'e
- Simeon bar Sabbaʿe
- SIMÉON BAR SABBĀ'É9
- Simon bar Ṣabbae
- Simon bar Ṣabba‘e
- Symeon bar Sabba'e
- Syméon bar Sabbaé8
- Syméon bar Sabba‘é8
- Patriarch Šemʿôn bar Ṣabbàʿē21
- Shemʿon bar Ṣabbaʿe1
- Simeon bar Sabbaʿe7
- Simon bar Ṣabbaʿe
- Simon Bar Ṣabba‛i2
Death
341 or 344
Sex
male9
Notes
"Bp. of Seleucia-Ctesiphon and martyr. Shemʿon was probably the immediate successor of Papa bar ʿAggai (d. between 327 and 335), but nothing is known about his tenure as bp. prior to his arrest."1 In hagiography: Simeon bar Sabbaʿe is commemorated as bishop of Seleucia-Ctesiphon and one of the earliest and most famous of the Persian Martyrs. He was from Susa and was the archdeacon of Catholicos Papa bar ʿAggai whom he succeeded in 329. He was imprisoned at Karka d-Ledan and was decapitated.Status: draft
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Works Cited
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- 1 L. Van Rompay, Shemʿon Bar Ṣabbaʿe, in The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, ed. Sebastian P. Brock et al. (Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 373-374.
- 2 Ignatius Aphram Barsoum, The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, trans. Matti Moosa, 2nd revised (Piscataway, New Jersey: Gorgias Press, 2003), entry: 7p: 228.
- 3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum and اغناطيوس افرام الاول برصوم, كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية, الطبعة الرابعة4th ed. (Holland: مطبعة ابن العبري بدير مار افرام السريانيBar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), p: 194.
- 4 Ignatius Afram Barsoum and ܕܒܝܬ ܒܪܨܘܡܐܝܓܢܐܛܝܘܣ ܐܦܪܝܡ ܩܕܡܝܐ, ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani and ܕܘܠܒܐܢܝܦܝܠܠܘܟܣܝܢܘܣ ܝܘܚܢܢ, ܚܬܳܡܳܐ ܬܪܰܝܳܢܳܐ2nd ed. (Holland: ܡܛܒܥܬܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܬܐ ܕܒܪ ܥܒܪܝܐBar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), p: 217.
- 5 ʿAbdishoʿ bar Brikha and ܕܨܘܿܒܵܐܥܲܒܕܝܼܫܘܿܥ, ܟܬ̣ܵܒ̣ܵܐ ܕܡܸܬ̣ܩܪܸܐ ܡܪܓܢܝܬ̣ܐ ܕܥܲܠ ܫܪܵܪܵܐ ܕܲܟ̣ܪܸܣܛܝܵܢܘܼܬ̣ܵܐ, ܐܲܨܲܚܬܵܐ ܬܪܲܝܵܢܝܼܬ̣ܵܐ2nd ed. (Mosul: ܡܛܒܥܬܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܬܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ ܥܬܝܩܬܐ ܕܡܕܢܚܐMṭabbaʿtā ātoraytā d-ʿēdtā ʿattiqtā d-madnḥā, 1924), p: 69.
- 6 Bibliotheca Orientalis Clementino-Vaticanavol: IIIp: 51, vol: IIIp: 51.
- 7 Sergey Minov, ed., A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Simeon bar Sabbae
