Index of Persons
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Theophilos of Edessa — ܬܐܘܦܝܠ ܐܘܪܗܝܐ
(author, 309 )
Names: Theophilos of Edessa
Theophilus of Edessa
Theophilos of Edessa
URI: http://syriaca.org/person/6
Anonymous 601 — Author of the Macarian Homilies(author)
Names: Anonymous 601Author of the Macarian HomiliesURI: http://syriaca.org/person/601
Alexius,
the Man of God — ܓܒܪܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ
(saintauthor,
)
Names: Alexius the Man of GodMan of God of EdessaAlexius the Roman (the Man of God)AlexiusGabra d-ʾAlāhāgaḇrā d-ʾAlāhāAlexisRishaAlexius the Man of GodAlexius the Man of GodSt Alexis"This general title is given to the anonymous saintly protagonist of a narrative set in in the 5th cent The core original story..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/607
Mani — ܡܐܢܝ
(author, 216 - ca. 276)
Names: ManiMani""Founder of a religious movement (Manichaeism).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/608
Manna,
Jacob Awgen — ܝܥܩܘܒ ܐܘܓܝܢ ܡܢܐ
(author, 1867 - 1928)
Names: Manna Jacob AwgenManna Yaʿqob
AwgenManna Jacob AwgenAwgen MannaJacques EugèneManna Yaqob AwgenManna Ya‘qob Awgen""Bp. and scholar. ""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/609
John II of Qenneshre — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܬܪܝܢܐ ܕܩܢܫܪܝܢ
(author, 544 )
Names: John abbot of the Monastery of
Qenneshrin
IIYuḥanon of Qenneshre IIJohn of Qenneshre IIURI: http://syriaca.org/person/61
Maqdisi, Jeremiah(author, 1847 - 1929)
Names: Maqdisi JeremiahMaqdisī Jeremiah""He was born in in 1864.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/612
Marcian the Monk(author, 4th/5th cent. )
Names: Marcian the MonkMarcian the MonkMarkianosMarkianos""Monastic author (or authors) of uncertain identity (he is unlikely to be the Marcian of Theodoret, [History of the Monks] 3, as Lebon argued).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/615
Marcion — ܡܪܩܝܘܢ
(author, d. ca. 160)
Names: MarcionMarcion""Early Christian thinker, founder of the Marcionites.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/616
Mark the Monk — ܡܪܩܘܣ
(author, early 5th cent.? )
Names: Mark the MonkMark the MonkMarkosMarkos""Greek monastic author of uncertain identity.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/619
Maron — ܡܪܘܢ
(saint, 4th cent. )
Names: MaronMaronMaronSt. MaronMarun Mar""St. Maron, a charismatic hermit who lived in the region of the .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/621
Mary, Mother of God — ܡܪܝܡ
(saintauthor)
Names: MaryMary VirginMaryam yāldath AlāhāMary, Mother of GodMaryam yāldaṯ AlāhāMarieMarie Mère de Dieu""Mary, mother of Jesus, features prominently in all the Syriac liturgical and literary traditions.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/624
Masius,
Andreas — ܐܢܕܪܐܘܣ ܡܐܣܝܘܣ
(author, 1514 - 1573)
Names: Masius AndreasMasius AndreasMasius AndreasMasius"Humanist early scholar of Syriac Born in the village of Lennik near Brussels Masius studied Hebrew Greek and Latin in Louvain Throughout his..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/625
Maximus the
Confessor — ܡܟܣܝܡܘܣ
(saintauthor, d. 662)
Names: Maximus the
ConfessorMaximusMaximus monkMaximus the
ConfessorMakhsīmōsMaḵsīmōsMaxime le Confesseur""Notable Greek theologian and author.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/628
Elijah the Monk — ܐܠܝܐ
(author, mid-6th cent. )
Names: EliyaElijah The MonkElijah the MonkÉlie""Author of the .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/63
Melito of Sardis — ܡܝܠܝܛܘܢ
(author, 2nd or 3rd cent. )
Names: Melito of SardisMeliton the PhilosopherMelito of SardisMelitoBischof Meliton von SardesMelito of Sardis"Meliton is the presumed author of a short Oration before Antoninus Caesar preserved in ms Brit Libr Add 14 658 the same ms..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/631
Pseudo-Methodius(saint)
Names: Pseudo-MethodiusMéthodeMethodiosMethodiosURI: http://syriaca.org/person/635
Michael Badoqa — ܡܝܟܐܝܠ
(saintauthor, 6th-7th cent. )
Names: Michael BadoqaMichael MalpanaMichael BadoqaMICHEL BADŌQAMichael magister Nisibenus""Syriac author and exegete; during Ḥenana’s tenure as its head (572-610).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/637
Mingana, Alphonse — ܐܠܦܘܣ ܡܢܓܐܢܐ
(author, 1878 - 1937)
Names: Mingana AlphonseMingana AlphonseMingana Alphonse""He was born in Sharansh al-ʿUlya near Zakho and named Hurmiz.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/639
Moses of Aggel — ܡܘܫܐ ܐܓܠܝܐ
(author, 6th cent. )
Names: Mushe of AggelMoses of Agel
Moses of AggelMoses of
InghileneInghileneMoses of Aggel""Translator of Cyril of Alexandria’s Glaphyra and of the History of Joseph and Aseneth (incorporated into Pseudo-Zacharias’s Ecclesiastical History, I.6).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/64
Moberg, Axel — ܐܟܣܠ ܡܘܒܪܓ
(author, 1872 - 1955)
Names: Moberg AxelMoberg AxelMoberg Axel""Professor of Near-Eastern languages at Lund University, Sweden, 1908–37, and Vice Chancellor of the same university, 1926–36.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/640
Mubarak, Butros(author, 1663 - 1742)
Names: Mubarak ButrosMubārak BuṭrosPietro BenedettiPetrus
BenedictusPierre AmbarachMubarak Peter""Born in Batḥa, near Ghosṭa, in , Mubārak was sent to the Maronite College in Rome at a very young age, in 1672.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/643
Murad, Michael(author, 1878 - 1952)
Names: Murad MichaelMurad Michael""He was born in . ""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/644
Moses of Mardin — ܡܘܫܐ ܕܡܪܕܝܢ
(author, 16th cent. )
Names: Moses of MardinMushe of MardinMoses al-ṢawriMoses of MardinMoses of Mardin"Priest scribe and bp A native of the village of Qāluq in the region of Ṣawro near Mardin Mushe was sent by Patr..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/646
Moses of Nisibis — ܡܘܫܐ ܢܨܝܒܝܢܝܐ
Names: Moses of NisibisMushe of NisibisMoses of NisibinMoses of Nisibis""Scribe, abbot of Dayr al-Suryān, collector of mss.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/647
Naqqasheh, Ephrem — ܐܦܪܝܡ ܢܩܫܐ
(author, 1850 - 1920)
Names: Naqqāsheh AframNaqqasheh EphremNaqqasheh, Afram""He was born in to ʿAbdulaḥad b. Eliās Naqqāsheh and Khāliṣah daughter of Qas Boutros and given the baptismal name Behnam.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/649
Narsai — ܢܪܣܝ
(saintauthor, d.
)
Names: NarsaiNarsaiNarsaïNARSAÏNarsai (Narsetes)""Poet and teacher of exegesis at the ).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/650
Nathaniel of Sirzor — ܢܬܢܝܐܝܠ
(author, ca. 600 )
Names: Nathniel of SirzorNathaniel of SirzorNatniel of SirzorNathanael of SirzorNathanael (Natniel) ep. In Sirzor""Bp. of Sirzor; biblical interpreter.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/651
Nau, François — ܦܪܢܣܝܣ ܢܘ
(author, 1864 - 1931)
Names: Nau FrançoisNau FrançoisNau François""Syriac scholar, co-founder of the Patrologia Orientalis.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/652
Nestorius of Beth Nuhadra — ܢܣܛܘܪܝܣ ܕܒܝܬ ܢܘܗܕܪܐ
(author, d. ca. 800)
Names: Nestorios of Beth NuhadraNestorius of NuhadraNestorius of Beth Nuhadra""From 790 until his death, Nestorios occupied the episcopal see of Beth Nuhadra.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/654
Nestorius — ܢܣܛܘܪܝܣ
(saintauthor,
-
)
Names: NestoriusNestoriusNesṭōrīyōsNesṭōrīyōsNestorius of
ConstantinopleNestorius ou Trois docteurs nestoriensNESTORIUS DE CONSTANTINOPLE""Bp. of Constantinople from 428 to 431.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/655
Nicholas of Damascus — ܢܝܩܘܠܐܘܣ ܕܕܪܡܣܘܩ
(author, ca. 64 BC - after 4 BC)
Names: Nicolaus of DamascusNicholas of Damascus"Historian and peripatetic philosopher who served as adviser to Herod the Great 74 4 BC Excerpts from the Syriac version of his compendium..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/656
Nilus of Ancyra — ܢܝܠܘܣ ܕܝܪܝܐ
(author, 4th/5th cent. )
Names: Nilus of AncyraNilus the SolitaryNilus the RecluseNilus of AncyraNeilosNeilos""Greek monastic author.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/657
Nöldeke, Theodore — ܬܐܘܕܘܪ ܢܘܠܕܟܗ
(author, 3/2/1836 - 12/25/1930)
Names: Nöldeke TheodorNöldeke Theodore""German Semitist.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/661
Nuri, Athanasios
Ignatios — ܐܝܓܢܛܝܘܣ ܢܘܪܝ
(author, 1857 - 1947)
Names: Nuri Athanasios
IgnatiosNūrī Athanasios
Ignatios""He was born in Mardin of Niʿmatallāh Nūrī and Katherine daughter of ʿAbdulmasīḥ Tarzi and was given the baptismal name Naṣrallāh.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/662
Nuro, Abraham(author, 1923 - 2009)
Names: Nuro AbrohomNuro AbrahamAbraham Nura""Educator and modern reformer.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/663
Palladius of Aspuna — ܦܠܕܝܣ
(author, ca. 400 )
Names: Palladius of AspunaPalladiusPalladePalladiosPalladios""Greek author and bp. of Helenopolis (in Bithynia).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/668
Papa bar ʿAggai — ܦܦܐ ܒܪ ܥܓܝ
(author, 280 -
)
Names: Papa bar ʿAggaiPapa of SeleuciaPapa bar AggaiPapa bar ‘AggaiPapa, patriarch of the Church of the
EastPĀPĀ, PatriarchPapa bar ʿAggaiPàpā bar ʿAggai""Bp. of Seleucia-Ctesiphon.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/669
Ahudemmeh — ܐܚܘܕܐܡܗ
(author, d.
)
Names: AhudemmehAḥudemmeh of Balad
Aḥudemeh MarAḥūdemmehAhoudemmehBaladʾAḥūdemmēhAhoudemmehAḤŪDEMMEHAḥudemmeh""Metropolitan ‘of the East’, known as the Apostle of the Arabs.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/67
Paul of Nisibis — ܦܘܠܘܣ ܕܢܨܝܒܝܢ
(author, d.
)
Names: Paul of NisibisPawlos of NisibisPaul of NisibisPaul of NisibisPAUL, métropolite de NisibePaulus Nisibenus""Theologian, biblical commentator, and bp. of Nisibis, for which position he was selected in 544 by Cath. Mar Aba, his former teacher.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/673
Paul the Persian — ܦܘܠܘܣ ܦܪܣܝܐ
(author, first half of 6th cent. )
Names: Pawlos the PersianPaul the PersianPaul the Persian""Itinerant E-Syr. scholar.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/674
Paul the Philosopher — ܦܘܠܘܣ ܦܝܠܘܣܘܦܐ
(author, mid-6th cent. )
Names: Pawlos the PhilosopherPaul the PhilosopherPawlos the
PersianPaul the Philosopher""Author of philosophical works.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/675
Payne Smith Margoliouth, Jessie(author, 1856 - 1933)
Names: Payne Smith Margoliouth JessiePayne Smith (Mrs. Margoliouth) Jessie""Syriac scholar and compiler of , she gained her knowledge of Syriac and of lexicography from her father.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/676
Payne Smith, Robert — ܒܐܝܢ ܣܡܝܬ
(author, 1818 - 1895)
Names: Payne Smith RobertPayne SmithPayne Smith Robert""Syriac scholar and compiler of the .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/677
Perley, David
Barsum(author, 1901 - 1979)
Names: Perley David
BarsumPerley David
Barsum""Assyrian nationalist writer and activist.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/678
Sergius the Monk — ܕܝܪܝܐ ܣܪܓܝܣ
(author, 577 )
Names: Sergius the Ascetic MonkSargis the MonkSergius the MonkSergius of NicaeaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/68
Peter the Iberian — ܦܛܪܘܣ ܐܝܒܪܝܐ
(saintauthor,
- 491, 488 )
Names: Peter the IberianPIERRE l’IbèrePierre l’IbèrePeṭrus IberāyāPeter the IberianPaṭrōs ʾĪḇerāyāPierre l’IbèrePIERRE L'IBÈRE"The son of Bosmarios king of Georgia Iberia he was brought up in Constantinople as a political hostage at the court of the..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/680
van der Ploeg, Johannes
P. M.(author, 1909 - 2004)
Names: van der Ploeg Johannes
P. M.van der Ploeg Johannes
P. M."Scholar of OT and Syriac professor of OT and Semitic studies at the Catholic University of Nijmegen now Radboud University The Netherlands from..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/682
Porphyry of Tyre — ܦܪܦܘܪܝܘܣ
(author, ca. 232 - ca. 305)
Names: Porphyry of TyrePorphyry""Greek author and Neoplatonist.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/684
Proba of Antioch — ܦܪܘܒܐ
(author, probably 6th cent. )
Names: Proba of AntiochProbȧProbus of Antioch ArchdeacoṅProba of AntiochProbus""Syriac commentator on Aristotle’s writings on logic.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/686
Proba, metropolitan of
Chalcedon — ܦܪܘܒܐ ܕܟܠܩܝܕܘܢܐ
(author, late 6th cent. )
Names: Proba metropolitan of
ChalcedonProba metr. of
ChalcedonProba metropolitan of
ChalcedonProbus"Metropolitan of Chalcedon Most of what is known about this Proba comes from the only extant fragment of Dionysios of Tel Maḥre s..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/687
Proclus of Constantinople — ܦܪܘܩܠܘܣ ܕܩܘܣܛܢܛܝܢܘܦܘܠܝܣ
(author, d. 446/447)
Names: Proclus of ConstantinopleProclus of ConstantinopleProclus de Constantinople""Bp. of Cyzicus and since 434 Patr. of Constantinople.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/688
Jacob Baradaeus — ܝܥܩܘܒ ܒܘܪܕܥܝܐ
(saintauthor, d. 578)
Names: Jacob BaradaeusYaʿqub BurdʿoyoJacob Mar BaradaeusJacob BurdʿoyoJacob BaradaeusYaqub BurdoyoYa‘qub Burd‘oyoJacob BurdoyoJacob Burd‘oyoJacobYaʾqōḇJacquesJacques BaradéeJACQUES BARADÉEJacobus Burde'ana (Baradaeus)""Bp. of (542–578) and missionary.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/69
Qarabashi, ʿAbd
al-Masih Nuʿman — ܥܒܕܡܫܝܚܐ ܕܩܪܗܒܫ
(author, 1903 - 1983)
Names: ʿAbd
al-Masih Nuʿman QarabashiʿAbd
al-Masīḥ Nuʿmān QarabashīQarabashī Abd al-Masīḥ NumānQarabashī ‘Abd al-Masīḥ Nu‘mān""He was born in Qarabash near Diyarbakır (Amid).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/691
Qiryo, John — ܝܘܚܢܐ ܩܪܝܘ
(author, 1874 - 1946)
Names: Qiryo YuḥannaQiryo John""He was born in Alqosh.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/696
Cyrus of Edessa — ܩܝܘܪ̈ܐ
(author, 6th cent. )
Names: Cyrus of EdessaQiyore of EdessaCyrus of EdessaCyrus of EdessaCyrus (Qijore) Edessenus""Syriac author.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/697
Qoro, Elias
Malke(author, August 1881 - 1962)
Names: Qoro Elias
MalkeQoro Elias
Malke""Patr. delegate to Malankara.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/698
Isaiah bar Hadbo — ܐܫܥܝܐ ܒܪ ܚܕܒܘ
(author, 327 )
Names: Isaiah Bar ḤadboEshaʿya bar ḤadboIsaiah bar HadboEshaya bar ḤadboEsha‘ya bar ḤadboURI: http://syriaca.org/person/7
Cyriacus of
Tella — ܩܘܪܝܩܘܣ ܕܬܠܐ
(author, 6th century )
Names: Quryaqos of Tella
Cyriacus of
TellaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/70
al-Rahib, Elias — ܐܠܝܐܣ ܕܝܪܝܐ
(author, 1860 - 1949)
Names: al-Rāhib Eliasal-Rahib Elias""He was born in Shaqlāwa of the Sher family.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/700
Rahmani, Ignatius
Ephrem II — ܐܝܓܢܜܝܘܣ ܐܦܪܝܡ ܬܪܝܢܐ ܪܚܡܐܢܝ
(author, 11/7/1848 - 1929)
Names: Raḥmani Ignatius
Ephrem IIRahmani Patriarch AphramRahmani Ignatius
Ephrem II""Patr. (1898-1929), scholar, and liturgist.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/701
Yaʿqo Nukhraya — ܝܥܩܘܒ ܢܘܟܪܝܐ
(author, 1841 - 1921)
Names: Yaʿqo NukhrayaRhétoré JacquesRhétoré JacquesYaʿqo NukhrayaYoḥannan bar
Qushta""French Dominican missionary, scholar, writer and poet in Sureth.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/704
Romanos the Melodist — ܪܘܡܢܐ
(author, ca. 485 - ca. 560)
Names: Romanos the MelodistRomanos the MelodistRomanos""Byzantine hymnographer and deacon.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/706
Saba, Boutros — ܦܛܪܘܣ ܣܐܒܐ
(author, 1893 - 1961)
Names: Saba BoutrosSaba Boutros""He was born in Barṭelle, studied at Sharfeh from 1906, and then at the Syriac Catholic Seminary in .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/707
Sabrishoʿ I,
catholicos — ܣܒܪܝܫܘܥ ܩܕܡܝܐ
(author,
- 604)
Names: Sabrishoʿ I catholicosSabrishoʿ ISabrishoʿ I catholicosSabrisho ISabrisho ISabrisho‘ ISawrishoSAWRĪŠŌ'Sabrišoʿ ISabrisho' I, KatholikosSaḇrīšōʾSabrisho I""Cath. (596-604). He originated from and was born ca. 525.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/708
Sabrishoʿ bar Paulos — ܣܒܪܝܫܘܥ ܒܪ ܦܘܠܘܣ
(saintauthor, late 12th cent. )
Names: Sabrishoʿ bar PawlosSabrisho bar PaulosSabrishoʿ of
MosulSabrisho bar PawlosSabrisho‘ bar PawlosSabrishōʿSawrishoSabrishoʿ bar PaulosSab(h)rîšôʿ b Paulos""Author of a hymn for Mid-Lent, preserved in the (see Gewargis Warda) and published by Cardahi.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/709
Sergius bar Karyo — ܣܪܓܝܣ ܒܪ ܟܪܝܐ
(author, 580 )
Names: Sergius Bar KaryaSargis bar KaryoSergius bar KaryoSergius bar KaryaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/71
Sachau, Eduard — ܐܕܘܪܕ ܣܟܐ
(author, 7/20/1845 - 9/17/1930)
Names: Sachau EduardSachau EduardSachau EduardSachau""German scholar of Arabic, Aramaic, and Syriac.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/710
Sahdona — ܣܗܕܘܢܐ
(author, early 7th cent. )
Names: SahdonaSahdona (Martyrius)Sahduna (Martyrius) bishop of MahuzaSahdonaSahdona (Martyrius)Sahdona seu Martyrios""Monastic author.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/711
Sionita, Gabriel — ܓܒܪܐܝܠ ܨܗܝܘܢܝܐ
(author, ca. 1577 - 1648)
Names: al-Ṣahyūnī JibrāʾīlSionita GabrielGabriel Sionitaal-Ṣahyūnī Jibrāʾīlal-Ṣahyūnī Jibrāʾīl""Professor of Arabic and Syriac in Rome, Venice, and Paris. Syriac scholar.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/712
Salman, Hanna(author, 1914 - 1981)
Names: Salmān ḤannaSalman Hanna""He was born in Maʿsarteh and joined the Taw Mim Simkath orphanage in Adana.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/714
Salomon, Désiré(author, 1838 - 1914)
Names: Salomon DésiréSalomon Désiré""Salomon was born in Tkhuma and grew up in Khosrowa where he was a pupil at the French Lazarist (i.e. Vincentian) Seminary.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/715
Samuel, Athanasios
Yeshuʿ — ܐܬܢܐܣܝܘܣ ܝܫܘܥ ܫܡܘܐܝܠ
(author, 1907 - 1995)
Names: Samuel Athanasios
YeshuʿSamuel Athanasios
YeshuʿSamuel Athanasios YeshuSamuel Athanasios Yeshu‘""Bp. of (1947-48), and first bp. of the United States (1957-95).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/716
Sergius bar Wahle — ܣܪܓܝܣ ܒܪ ܘܚܠܐ
(author, ca. 1500 )
Names: Sargis bar WaḥleSergius bar WahleSergius of
AzerbaijanSerge Bar WahléSergius bar Waḥle""Monk and poet.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/717
Sergius Bahira — ܣܪܓܝܣ ܒܚܝܪܐ
Names: Sargis BḥiraSergius BahiraBahiraSergios Baḥira""Sargis Bḥira is the name of a Syriac monk who allegedly met the Prophet Muḥammad and inspired him to begin preaching to the Arabs.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/718
Sauget, Joseph-Marie(author, 1926 - 1988)
Names: Sauget Joseph-MarieSauget Joseph-Marie""Scriptor in the Vatican Library (1958-88), and author of numerous valuable studies on Syriac and Christian Arabic literature.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/719
Paul II, Patriarch of Antioch — ܦܘܠܘܣ ܬܪܝܢܐ ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܕܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ
(author, d. 581)
Names: Paul Patriarch of Antioch
IIPawlos of Beth UkomePaul Patriarch of Antioch
IIPaul of Beth UkomePaul of Beth-Ukame""Patr. Pawlos’s name (‘of the house of the black ones’) was rendered in Greek as ‘of the black (ones)’ (Melanos, sing., or Melanōn, plur.).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/72
Sawma, Abraham — ܐܒܪܗܡ ܨܘܡܐ
(author, 1913 - 1996)
Names: Sawma AbrohomSawma Abraham""He was born in Midyat and joined Taw Mim Simkath in 1919 in Adana where he learned Syriac under Dolabani.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/720
Sauma, Rabban — ܪܒܢ ܨܘܡܐ
(saintauthor, 13th cent. )
Names: Ṣawma RabbanSauma RabbanRabban SaumaṣawmāSaumaṢaumāSaumaṢawma, Rabban"Ṣawma was a monk of the Ch of E who sometime around 1275 set out from Dadu also known as Khān Bālīq i..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/721
Scher, Addai — ܐܕܝ ܫܝܪ
(author, 1867 - 6/15/1915)
Names: Scher AddaiScher AddaiScher Addai""He was born Asmar Ṣlewa Scher in 1867 in Shaqlāwa near Arbela.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/723
Schulthess, Friedrich — ܫܘܠܬܝܙ
(author, 1868 - 1922)
Names: Schulthess FriedrichSchulthess Friedrich""Professor of Semitics; scholar of Syriac, Christian Palestinian Aramaic, and Arabic.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/724
Secundus — ܣܩܘܢܕܘܣ
(author, 2nd cent. )
Names: SecundusSecundus""Pythagorean philosopher (perhaps fictional) in the time of Hadrian.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/727
Selb, Walter(author, 5/22/1929 - 6/2/1994)
Names: Selb WalterSelb Walter""Jurist and historian of Law; professor at the University of Vienna. ""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/728
Cyrus of Batnan — ܩܘܪܐ ܕܒܛܢܢ
(author, 582 )
Names: Cyrus of Baṭnan
The PriestQuro of Baṭnan
Cyrus of Batnan
Cyrus of BatnaeCyrus of BatnaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/73
Shahdost of Tirhan — ܫܗܕܘܣܬ
(author,
)
Names: Shahdost of TirhanShahdostEustathius of
TirhanShahdost of TirhanSahdostŠĀHDŌST"Bp of Tirhan According to the Catalogue of ʿAbdishoʿ chap 111 Shahdost wrote a synodical oration some letters along with canons and some..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/732
Shalita — ܡܪܝ ܫܠܝܛܐ
(saintauthor,
)
Names: Shaliṭa MarMar ShalitaSt. ShalitaShaliṭāShalitaShallitaŠalītāShalitaŠALLĪTA""Syriac sources count Mar Shaliṭa among the traditional seventy disciples of Mar Awgen""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/733
Shalita of Reshʿayna — ܫܠܝܛܐ ܕܪܫܥܝܢܐ
(author, 8th cent.? )
Names: Shalita of ReshʿaynaShalliṭa of ReshʿaynaShalliṭa of ReshaynaShalliṭa of Resh‘aynaShallita de Resh ‘AynaShallitaShallita of Rishaina""Bp. of Reshʿayna and author of liturgical texts. ""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/734
Sharbokht bar Msargis — ܨܗܪܒܘܟܬ ܒܪ ܡܣܪܓܝܣ
(author, 9th cent. )
Names: Ṣharbokht bar MsargisSeharboktSharbokht bar Msargis""Scholar, probably active as a teacher in the theological school and perhaps also in the Christian medical teaching institute ( ) of Beth Lapaṭ (Gondeshapur) in Khuzistan.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/736
Shaʿya, Elias — ܐܠܝܣ ܫܥܝܐ
(author, 1895 - 1970)
Names: Shaʿya EliasShaʿya EliasShaya EliasSha‘ya EliasShaya ElijahSha‘ya Elijah"He was born in Barṭelle in 1895 ordained deacon by Athanasios Tumo Qaṣīr in 1928 and then a priest for Sanjār by Ignatius..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/738
Shemʿon, Eshai — ܐܝܫܝ ܫܡܥܘܢ
(author, 6/20/1909 - 11/1975)
Names: Shemʿon EshaiShemʿon EshaiShemon EshaiShem‘on Eshai""Patr. Eshai was consecrated as a boy of eleven after the death of his uncle Mar Shemʿon Pawlos.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/739
John of Ephesus — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܐܦܣܘܣ
(author, ca. 507 - 589)
Names: John of Ephesus
Yuḥanon of Ephesus
John of Ephesus
John of AsiaJean d’ÉphèseJohn of EphesusIoannes Ephesi (aut Asiae)""Monk, missionary, church leader, (titular) Bp. of Ephesus, hagiographer, and historian.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/74
Simeon of Rev Ardashir — ܫܡܥܘܢ ܕܪܝܘܐܪܕܫܝܪ
(author, 7th or 8th cent. )
Names: Shemʿon of Rev ArdashirSimeon of Rev ArdashirSimeon of RewardeshirShemon of Rev ArdashirShem‘on of Rev ArdashirSimeon of RewardashirSimeon e Rewardashir"Author of a treatise on family and hereditary law metropolitan bp Shemʿon wrote his law book in Persian but it is known to..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/740
Simeon Shanqlawi — ܫܡܥܘܢ ܫܢܩܠܘܝ
(author, late 12th - early 13th cent. )
Names: Shemʿon ShanqlawiSimeon ShanqlawiSimeon of
ShanqlabadShemʿon of
ShanqlabadShemon ShanqlawiShem‘on Shanqlawi""Author, teacher of Yoḥannan bar Zoʿbi.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/741
Simeon of
Taybutha — ܫܡܥܘܢ ܕܛܝܒܘܬܐ
(author, late 7th cent. )
Names: Shemʿon d-ṬaybuthehSimon the ascetic physician TaybuthaSimon d-ṬaybuthehSimeon of
TaibuthehShemon d-ṬaybuthehShem‘on d-ṬaybuthehSimeon of
TaybuthaSimeon d-TaibuthaShem'on d-Taybutheh""One of the bright representatives of E.-Syr. mysticism.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/742
Simeon the
Stylite — ܫܡܥܘܢ ܐܣܛܘܢܝܐ
(saintauthor, ca. 380 - 459)
Names: Simeon the
StyliteShemʿun the StyliteSimon the StyliteSimeon the
StyliteSimon the
StyliteShemun the StyliteShem‘un the StyliteShemʿun d-EsṭōunēhSymeon the StyliteŠemʾōn d-ʾEsṭōnēhSyméon le StyliteSIMÉON LE STYLITEŠemʿôn der Stylite""Saint. Born in the village of Sisa near Nicopolis, Shemʿun was the child of Christian parents.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/744
Solomon of Basra — ܫܠܝܡܘܢ ܕܒܨܪܐ
(author, 1222 )
Names: Shlemon of BaṣraSolomon of BasraSolomon of
BasrahSalomon de BassorahSolomon of Baṣra""Bp. and writer. Shlemon was the metropolitan bp. of Prat d-Mayshan, or Baṣra, on the banks of the Shatt al-Arab in southern Iraq.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/745
Shubhalmaran — ܫܘܒܚܠܡܪܢ
(author, d. 620?)
Names: ShubhalmaranShubḥalmaranShubhalmaranShubḥalmaran of Karka de Beth SelokShubhalemara Bishop in Karka d-Bet SlokShubhalemaran ep. in Karka de Beth Selok""Writer on ascetic life and biblical commentator; metropolitan of .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/746
Silas of Qardu — ܣܠܘܢܘܣ ܕܩܪܕܘ
(author, ca. 8/9th? )
Names: Silwanos of QarduSilas of QarduSilvanus of QarduSilvanusSilvanus de Qardu"Author or compiler of two sets of questions and answers appended to the Urmia recension of Theodoros bar Koni s Scholion as well..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/748
Sindbad the Sage — ܣܢܕܒܢ
(author)
Names: Sindbad the SageSindbadSindbad the SageSyntipas"The Book of Sindbad the Sage on the wiles of women is probably a product of the Late Sasanian Empire Perry though others..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/749
Peter of Kallinikos — ܦܛܪܘܣ ܓ ܩܠܘܢܝܩܝܐ
(saintauthor, d. 591, 2nd half of 6th cent. )
Names: Peter of KallinikosPeter of KallinikosPeter of KallinikosPeter of al-Raqqa
IIIPeter of
CallinicumPeṭrāPeter of CallinicusPēṭrāPierre de CalliniquePeter of KallinikosPetrus e Callinico""Syr. Orth. Patr. of , theologian, and liturgist.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/75
Smith, Agnes — ܐܓܢܝܣ ܠܘܝܙ
(author, 4/16/1843 - 1926)
Names: Smith AgnesSmith AgnesSmith AgnesLewis Mrs. Agnes""Independent self-taught scholars.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/751
Smith, Margaret — ܡܪܓܪܝܬ ܓܒܣܢ
(author, 4/16/1843 - 1920)
Names: Smith MargaretSmith MargaretSmith MargaretGibson Mrs.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/752
Ignatius Sobo — ܐܝܓܢܛܝܘܣ ܣܒܐ
(author, d. 1389)
Names: Sobo IgnatiusSobo Ignatius""First Patr. of Ṭur ʿAbdin.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/753
Sobo, Malki al-Qas
Afram — ܐܦܪܝܡ ܣܒܐ
(author, 1895 - 1979)
Names: Sobo Malki al-Qas
AframSobo Malki al-Qas
Afram""He was born in Arbo, Ṭur ʿAbdin.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/754
Sophronius of Jerusalem — ܣܘܦܪܘܢܝܣ
(author, d. 638)
Names: Sophronius of JerusalemSophroniusSophronius of JerusalemSophrone de Jérusalem""Patr. of (from 634) and Greek author.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/757
Strothmann,
Werner(author, 2/23/1907 - 6/19/1996)
Names: Strothmann WernerStrothmann Werner""Protestant theologian; scholar of Syriac and Near-Eastern studies.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/758
Julian I — ܝܘܠܝܢܐ ܩܕܡܝܐ
(author, d. 595)
Names: Yulyanos IJulian IIJulian IURI: http://syriaca.org/person/76
Symmachus — ܣܘܡܟܘܣ
(author)
Names: SymmachusSymmachus"Author of a supplement covering Cant 6 12 to the end probably originally in Greek preserved at the end of the Syriac translation..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/761
Abraham of Amid — ܐܒܪܗܡ ܐܡܝܕܝܐ
(author, d. 598)
Names: Abraham of Amid
Abraham of Amid
Abrohom of Amid
URI: http://syriaca.org/person/77
Tappuni,
Gabriel(author, 11/3/1879 - 1/29/1968)
Names: Tappuni GabrielTappuni Gabriel"He was born in to a Syr Cath family on 3 Nov 1879 and after his studies in the local Seminary of St..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/770
Tatian of Adiabene — ܛܛܝܢܘܣ
(author, ca. 120 - ca. 185)
Names: Tatian of AdiabeneTatianTatian of AdiabeneTatianosTatianos""Apologist, teacher, composer of the Diatessaron.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/771
Thabit b. Qurra — ܬܐܒܬ ܒܪ ܩܘܪܗ
(author, 826? - 901)
Names: Thabit b. QurraThābit b. Qurra"Abū al Ḥasan Thābit b Qurra b Marwān al Ṣābī al Ḥarrānī the most famous of the Ṣābian scholars from the Abbasid period..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/777
Theano — ܬܝܐܢܘ
(author)
Names: TheanoTheano""Pythagorean philosopher, usually considered to be either the wife or the daughter of Pythagoras (d. 497/6 BC).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/778
Theodora,
Roman empress — ܡܠܟܬܐ ܬܐܘܕܘܪܐ
(saintauthor, d. 548)
Names: Theodora (Empress)Theodora Roman empressTheodora Roman empressTheodoraTēʾōḏōrāTēʾōḏōrāThéodora""Raised as a child acrobat in the circus, Theodora married the future emperor Justinian I in 523.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/779
John the Chanter — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܦܣܐܠܛܘܣ
(author, d. 600)
Names: John the ChanterJohn the ChanterYuḥanon the psaltosJohn the psaltosJean PsaltèsURI: http://syriaca.org/person/78
Theodore of Mopsuestia — ܬܐܕܘܪܘܣ ܕܡܗܦܣܘܣܛܝܐ
(saintauthor, ca. 350 - 428)
Names: Theodore of MopsuestiaTheodore of MopsuestiaTHÉODORE DE MOPSUETETheodoros von Mopsuestia""Bp. of Mopsuestia, biblical commentator, author of theological works and homilies.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/780
Theodoret of Cyrrhus — ܬܐܕܘܪܝܛܘܣ ܕܩܘܪܘܣ
(author, 393 - 466)
Names: Theodoret of CyrrhusTheodoret of CyrrhusTheodoret of CyrrhusTheodoret of CyrusTheodoret of CyrrhusThéodoret de CyrThéodoretTheodoretTheodoretos""Bp., biblical exegete, church historian, hagiographer, and defender of Antiochene Christology against Cyril of Alexandria.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/781
Theodore Abu Qurra — ܬܐܘܕܘܪܘܣ ܐܒܘ ܩܘܪܪܗ
(author, d. probably after 829)
Names: Theodoros Abū QurraTheodore Ibn QurraTheodore Abu QurraTheodore Abu
Qurrah""Author, bp. of Ḥarran.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/782
Theodore bar
Koni — ܬܐܕܘܪܘܣ ܒܪ ܟܘܢܝ
(author, end of the 8th cent. )
Names: Theodore bar
KoniTheodoros bar KoniTheodore Bar KuniTheodore bar
KoniTheodorus Bar Koni (Kewani)""Author, who taught at the exegetical .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/783
Theodosius, patriarch of Alexandria — ܬܐܘܕܘܣܝܘܣ ܕܐܠܟܣܢܕܪܝܐ
(saintauthor, d. 566, 649-657 )
Names: Theodosius patriarch of AlexandriaTheodosius of AlexandriaTheodosius Patriarch of AlexandriaTheodoreṮēʾōḏāsīyōsThéodoseTHÉODORE""Patr. of ; leader of the Egyptian and Syrian anti-Chalcedonians.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/784
Theodotus of Amid — ܬܐܘܕܘܛܘܣ ܕܐܡܝܕܐ
(saintauthor, d.
)
Names: Theodotos of AmidTheodotus of AmidTheodotus of AmidaTheodute of AmidaTheodotusThéodote d’AmidTHÉODOTE""Holy man and bp. His Syr. name is written with final , which has led modern scholars to read ‘Theodota’ or ‘Theodote’.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/785
Theodotus, metropolitan of Ancyra — ܬܐܘܕܘܛܘܣ ܕܐܢܩܘܪܐ
(author, first half of 5th cent. )
Names: Theodotus metropolitan of AncyraTheodotus of AncyraTheodotus metropolitan of Ancyra""Greek author and bp. of Ancyra.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/786
Theophilos of Edessa — ܬܐܘܦܝܠܘܣ ܕܐܘܪܗܝ
(author, d. 785)
Names: Theophilos of EdessaTheophilos of EdessaTheophilus of EdessaTheophilus of Edessa""Multifaceted author, historiographer, and translator.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/787
Rufina, the
silver merchant — ܪܘܦܝܢܐ ܬܓܪܐ ܕܣܐܡܐ
(author, 6th century )
Names: Rufina the
silver merchantRufina the
Silver MerchantRufinus
Rufina, the
silver merchant is mentioned by Barsoum as the author of a defense of Severus of Antioch against Leontius of Jerusalem .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/79
Timothy I, catholicos — ܛܝܡܬܐܘܣ ܩܕܡܝܐ
(author, 727/8 - 823)
Names: Timotheos ITimothy I CatholicosTimothy ITimothy I catholicosTimotheus I Katholikos""Cath. of the Ch. of E. Timotheos was born in the village of Ḥazza (near Arbela in ).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/790
Timothy II, catholicos — ܛܝܡܬܐܘܣ ܬܪܝܢܐ
(author, early 14th cent. )
Names: Timothy II catholicosTimotheos IITimothy IITimothy II""Cath. (1318–53?) and author. His baptismal name was Yawsep.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/791
Timothy II of Alexandria — ܛܝܡܬܐܘܣ ܕܐܠܟܣܢܕܪܝܐ
(author, d. 477)
Names: Timotheos of Alexandria IITimothy of AlexandriaTimothy of Alexandria IITimothy AelurusTimothy
Ailouros""Miaphysite Patr. of 457-60, 475-7.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/792
Timotheus, Abimelech(author, 1878 - 1945)
Names: Timotheus AbimalekTimotheus AbimelechTimothy Ailouros""Metropolitan of India.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/793
Titus of Bostra — ܛܝܛܘܣ ܕܒܘܨܪ
(author, 2nd half of 4th cent. )
Names: Titus of BostraTitus of BostraTitus of BostraTitus of BuṣraBischof Titos von BostraBischof Titos von Bostra""Bp. of Bostra and Greek author.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/794
Thomas of Edessa — ܬܐܘܡܐ ܐܘܪܗܝܐ
(author, mid-6th cent. )
Names: Thomas of EdessaToma of EdessaThomas of EdessaThomas of EdessaThomas Edessenus""An E.-Syr. student of the Cath. Mar Aba I (d. 552) associated with the .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/795
Thomas of Marga — ܬܐܘܡܐ ܕܡܪܓܐ
(author, 9th cent. )
Names: Thomas of MargaToma of MargaThomas of MaragaThomas of MargaThomas de MargaThomas of MargaThomas Metropolita Margae""E.-Syr. abbot and bp., the author of a monastic history.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/796
Tsereteli, Constantine(author, 1921 - 2004)
Names: Tsereteli ConstantineTsereteli KonstantinTsereteli Constantine""Scholar of comparative Semitics, Aramaic dialectology, and Neo-Aramaic; professor at the State University of Tbilisi, Georgia.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/797
Miles, bishop of
Sus — ܡܝܠܣ
(saintauthor, d. 341, 341 )
Names: Miles bishop of
Sus
Miles bishop of
Sus
Miles of Sus aSinaySīnaySinayMĪLÉS, ÉVÈQUE DE SUSEMîles von Sûš (Susa)Mîles von Sûš (Susa)URI: http://syriaca.org/person/8
Simeon of Edessa — ܫܡܥܘܢ ܕܐܘܪܗܝ
(author, 6th cent.? )
Names: Simeon of EdessaShemʿun of EdessaSimon The PriestSimon of EdessaSimeon of EdessaShemun of EdessaShem‘un of EdessaSimon Edessae"Author of a work on the return of the Captivity from Babylon and on the Weeks of Daniel known from a single ms..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/80
Van den Eynde,
Ceslas Florent(author, 1903 - 1991)
Names: Van den Eynde Ceslas FlorentVan den Eynde Ceslas Florent""Professor of Syriac at the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium, from 1969 to 1974.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/801
Van Roey,
Albert(author, 1915 - 2000)
Names: Van Roey AlbertVan Roey Albert""Patristic and Syriac scholar.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/802
Vaschalde, Arthur
Adolphe — ܘܐܫܐܠܕ
(author, 1871 - 1942)
Names: Vaschalde Arthur
AdolpheVaschalde Arthur
AdolpheVaschalde Arthur
AdolpheVaschalde""Vaschalde’s Syriac career flourished at The Catholic University of America (CUA) where he received a Ph. D. in 1901.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/803
Vööbus, Arthur(author, 1909 - 1988)
Names: Vööbus ArthurVööbus ArthurVööbus Arthur""Scholar, educator, pastor.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/804
Wright, William — ܘܠܝܡ ܪܐܝܬ
(author, 1830 - 1889)
Names: Wright WilliamWright WilliamWright the Englishman WilliamWright William""Syriac and Arabic scholar.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/807
Yahbalaha I — ܝܗܒܐܠܗܐ ܩܕܡܝܐ
(saintauthor)
Names: Yahbalaha IYa(h)balāhāYahbalaha IYa(h)ḇallāhāYahballahaKatholikos Jahb(h)allàhā IKatholikos Jahb(h)allàhā I."Bp of Seleucia Ctesiphon and Cath When Yahbalaha was elected the Christians in the Persian Empire enjoyed the freedom accorded to them by..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/809
Sergius the Stylite — ܣܪܓܝܣ ܐܣܛܘܢܪܐ
(author, 8th cent. )
Names: Sergius the StyliteSargis the StyliteSergius the StyliteSergius the Stylite of GusitSergius Stylita"A Letter attributed to Sargis the Stylite of Gusit near Ḥimṣ against a Jew who argued that God has no son and that..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/81
Yahbalaha III — ܝܗܒܐܠܗܐ ܬܠܝܬܝܐ
(saintauthor, ca. 1245 - 1317)
Names: Yahbalaha IIIYahbalaha IIIYa(h)ḇallāhāYahballahaMarkos""Mar Yahbalaha III, an ethnic Uighur and a monk of the Ch. of E., was born in the vicinity of Khān Bālīq (Beijing).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/810
Jacob of Nisibis — ܝܥܩܘܒ ܕܢܨܝܒܝܢ
(saintauthor, d. 337/8, 308-338 )
Names: Jacob of NisibisYaʿqub of NisibisJacob bishop of
Nisibin St.Jacob of NisibisYaqub of NisibisYa‘qub of NisibisYaʿqōbJacob of NisibisJacobYaʾqōḇJacques de NisibeJACQUES""First recorded bp. of Nisibis.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/811
Joseph I of Seleucia-Ctesiphon — ܝܘܣܦ ܩܕܡܝܐ
(author, d. 570)
Names: Yawsep of Seleucia-Ctesiphon IJoseph of Seleucia-Ctesiphon IJoseph the CatholicosIoseph (Jauseph) Katholikos""Cath. (552-67), successor of Mar Aba I, in a period of tension between the Church and the Persian authorities.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/812
Joseph II — ܝܘܣܦ ܬܪܝܢܐ
(author, 1667 - 1713)
Names: Joseph IIYawsep IIJoseph IIJoseph II of Telkepe""Ṣliba d-Beth Maʿrūf was born in Telkepe, where he was ordained a deacon at the age of fifteen.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/813
Joseph of Beth Qelayta — ܝܘܣܦ ܕܒܝܬ ܩܠܝܬܐ
(author, ca. 1870 - 1952)
Names: Yawsep d-Beth QelaytaJoseph of Beth Qelayta""Printer, educator, and scholar.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/814
Joseph Busnaya — ܝܘܣܦ ܒܘܣܢܝܐ
(saintauthor, d. 979)
Names: Joseph BusnayaYawsep BusnayaJoseph BusnayaYawsep BūsnāyāJoseph BousnayaJoseph BusnayaYawsep BūsnāyāJoseph BousnayaJOSEPH BŪSNĀYA""Monk and spiritual teacher.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/815
Joseph Hazzaya — ܝܘܣܦ ܚܙܝܐ
(author, 8th cent. )
Names: Yawsep ḤazzayaJoseph HazzayaJoseph HazzayaJoseph 'The
Seer'Joseph 'The
Visionary'Joseph ḤazzayaIoseph (Jauseph) Hazzaja (= Videns)"Theologian abbot and solitary of the Ch of E who has been viewed as the systematizer of the mystical and ascetic life for..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/816
Joseph of Ahwaz — ܝܘܣܦ ܗܘܙܝܐ
(author, ca. 500 )
Names: Joseph of AhwazYawsep HuzayaJoseph of AhwazJoseph HuzayaHuzayaJoseph HuzayaIospeh (Jauseph) Huzaya""Maqryānā in the at the end of the 5th and/or in the first half of the 6th cent.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/817
Joseph of Telkepe — ܝܘܣܦ ܓܡܕܢܝ ܬܠܟܐܦܢܝܐ
(author, active in the 2nd half of the 17th cent. )
Names: Joseph of TelkepeYawsep of TelkepeJoseph of TelkepeYawsep JemdāniJoseph bar Jemdani of Telkepe""E.-Syr. poet, writing in Sureth, priest.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/818
John Azraq — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܐܙܪܩ
(author, late 7th and early 8th cent. )
Names: John AzraqYoḥannan AzraqJohn AzraqZroqaal-AzraqJohn AzraqIoannes (Johannan) Azraq""Bp. of Ḥirta (al-Ḥīra), author.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/819
Paul, metropolitan of Tella — ܦܘܠܘܣ ܕܬܠܐ
(author, first half of 7th cent. )
Names: Paul metropolitan of Tella
Pawlos of Tella
Paul metropolitan of Tella
Paul of Tella
Paul of TellaPaulus ep. Tellae""Bp. and translator.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/82
John bar Abgare — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܒܪ ܐܒܓܪ̈ܐ
(author, d. 5/16/0905)
Names: Yoḥannan bar AbgareJohn bar AbgareJohn V bar
AbgareYoḥannan bar
ḤegireYūḥannā b.
al-Aʿraj"Cath He was the son of a certain Ishoʿ in and he became bp of Zabe between 884 and 891 In the summer..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/820
John bar Penkaye — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܒܪ ܦܢܟܝ̈ܐ
(saintauthor, 660 - 733, late 7th cent. )
Names: Yoḥannan bar PenkayeJohn Bar PhankayeJohn bar PenkayeYuḥanān bar PenkoyēJohn Bar Penkaye (Phencaie)Yōḥanān bar PenkāyēJean bar PenkayéJEAN BAR PENKĀYÉJohn bar PenkayeIohannanIoannes bar Penkaje""Author of a summary history of the world.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/821
John bar Sarapion — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܒܪ ܣܪܦܝܘܢ
(author, 8th/9th cent. )
Names: Yoḥannan bar SarapionJohn bar SarapionYuhanna ibn
SarabiyunYūḥannā b.
SarābiyūnJohn bar Serapion""Medical writer of the late 9th (or less likely, late 8th) cent.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/822
John bar Zoʿbi — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܒܪ ܙܘܥܒܝ
(author, 12th/13th cent. )
Names: Yoḥannan bar ZoʿbiJohn of Zu‛biJohn bar ZoʿbiJohn bar ZobiYoḥannan bar ZobiYoḥannan bar Zo‘biJohn bar ZobiJohn bar Zo‘biJohn bar Zoʿbi""Learned monk and author.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/823
John of Beth Rabban — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܒܝܬ ܪܒܢ
(author, 6th cent. )
Names: Yoḥannan of Beth RabbanJohn of Beth RabbanJohn of Bet RabbanJohn of Beth Rabban""Teacher of biblical interpretation at the .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/824
John of Dailam — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܝܠܘܡܝܐ
(saintauthor, d. 738)
Names: John of DailamYoḥannan of DailamJohn of DailamYuḥanān DaylāmāyāJohn of DailamJohn of DaylamYōḥanān DaylāmāyāJean de DaylamJEAN DE DAYLAM""Monk and missionary.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/825
John of Dalyatha — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܕܠܝܬ̈ܗ
(saintauthor, 8th cent. )
Names: John of DalyathaYoḥannan of DalyathaJohn DalyathaJohn of DalyathaJohn SabaYuḥanān d-DālāyāthāJohn of DalyathaJohn of DalyataYōḥanān d-DālyāṯāJean de DalyathaJEAN DE DALYĀṮASaba the ElderIoannes e Daljata""Commonly known as Yoḥannan Saba (‘Elder’). An E.-Syr. monk, author of a Syriac collection of mystical discourses, letters, and maxims (‘chapters of knowledge’).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/826
John the Solitary — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܐܦܡܝܐ
(author, first half of the 5th cent. )
Names: Yoḥannan IḥidayaJohn the SolitaryJohn of ApameaJohn the Solitary of
ApameaJohn the Soliary""Theologian and theoretician of the spiritual life.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/827
John of Mosul — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܘܨܠܝܐ
(author, d. 1270?)
Names: John of MosulYoḥannan of MosulJohn of MosulJohn of Mosul""Monk of the Monastery of Mar Michael ‘Companion of the Angels’, .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/828
John Sullaqa — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܣܘܠܩܐ
(author, around 1510-1555 )
Names: Yoḥannan SullaqaJohn SulaqaJohn Sullaqa""Born in , he became monk and abbot of the Monastery of Rabban Hormizd near Alqosh.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/829
Thomas the Deacon — ܡܫܡܫܢܐ ܬܐܘܡܐ
(author, 617 )
Names: Thomas DeaconTumo the DeaconThomas the DeaconThomas the SynkellosURI: http://syriaca.org/person/83
John XIV bar Shayullah — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܒܪ ܫܝܠܠܗ
(author, ca. 1705? - 6/1783)
Names: Yuḥanon bar Shayullāh XIVJohn bar Shayullah XIVGregorios
Yuḥanon""Translator, scribe, minor writer, and bp.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/830
John Barbur — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܒܪܒܘܪ
(author, late 6th cent. )
Names: John BarburYuḥanon BarburJohn Barbur"When Patr Peter of Kallinikos went to in ca 581 he took with him as theological experts Yuḥanon Barbur and Proba the two..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/831
John Maron — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܐܪܘܢ
(author, ca. 685 - ca. 707 )
Names: John MaronYuḥanon MaronJohn MarunJohn MaronYuḥanon d-Marun""Saint and first Patr. of the Syriac Maron. Church of .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/832
John Qashisho — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܩܫܝܫܐ
(author, 1918 - 2001)
Names: Yuḥanon QashishoJohn Qashisho""He was born in Azekh and immigrated to Qamishli where he studied Syriac under George Māʿilo.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/833
Julian Saba — ܝܘܠܝܢܐ ܣܒܐ
(saintauthor, d. 377)
Names: Julian SabaYulyana SabaJulian SoboJulian SabaJulian SabaYōlyānē SoboYōlyānā SāḇāJulien SabaJULIEN SĀBĀ""An ascetic living in the region of .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/834
Zingerle, Pius Jacob — ܙܝܢܓܠܪ
(author, 3/17/1801 - 1/10/1881)
Names: Zingerle Pius JacobZingerle Pius
(Jacob)""Jacob Zingerle was born on 17 March 1801, to a Roman Catholic merchant family in Meran, Southern Tyrol.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/837
Ammonius of Alexandria — ܐܡܘܢܝܣ ܐܠܟܣܢܕܪܝܐ
(author)
Names: Ammonius of AlexandriaAmmonius of AlexandriaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/839
Paul, metropolitan of Edessa — ܦܘܠܘܣ ܕܐܘܪܗܝ
(author, d. 624,
)
Names: Paul metropolitan of Edessa
Pawla of Edessa
Paul metropolitan of Edessa
Paul of Edessa
PAUL, évêque d'EdessePaul of EdessaPaulus ep. Edessae""Metropolitan of and translator.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/84
Julius Africanus — ܐܦܪܩܝܢܘܣ
(author)
Names: AfricanusJulius AfricanusJulius AfricanusS. Julius AfricanusURI: http://syriaca.org/person/840
Damasus of Rome — ܕܡܣܘܣ ܕܪܗܘܡܐ
(author)
Names: Damasus of RomeDamasusDamasus of RomeURI: http://syriaca.org/person/841
Cyrus the Greek — ܩܝܘܪܐ ܝܘܢܝܐ
(author)
Names: Cyrus the GreekCyrus the GreekURI: http://syriaca.org/person/846
Irenaeus of Tyre — ܐܝܪܢܐܘܣ ܨܘܪܝܐ
(author)
Names: Irenaeus of TyreIrenaeus of TyreIrenaeus of TyreURI: http://syriaca.org/person/847
Socrates
Scholasticus — ܣܘܩܪܛܝܣ
(author)
Names: Socrates
ScholasticusSocratesSocrates
ScholasticusURI: http://syriaca.org/person/849
Cyriacus of Amida — ܩܘܪܝܐܩܘܣ ܕܐܡܝܕ
(author, d. 623)
Names: Quryaqos metropolitan
of Amid
Quryaqos of Amid
Qyriaqos of AmidCyriaque d’AmidCyriacus of AmidaCyriaque de MardéCYRIAQUEKyriakos of AmidaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/85
Arniyastateʾos — ܐܪܢܝܐܣܛܬܐܘܣ
(author)
Names: ArniyastateʾosArniyasṭateʾosArniyasṭateʾosArniyasṭateʾosURI: http://syriaca.org/person/850
Theophilus the Persian — ܬܐܘܦܝܠܘܣ ܦܪܣܝܐ
(author)
Names: Theophilus the PersianTheophilus the PersianURI: http://syriaca.org/person/851
Eutherius of Tyana — ܐܘܬܪܝܣ
(author)
Names: Eutherius of TyanaEutherius of TyanaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/852
Zenobius — ܙܢܘܒܝܣ
(author, 4th century )
Names: Zenobius DeaconZenobiusZenobius of
GazirZenobiusZenobiosZenobius e GazirURI: http://syriaca.org/person/853
Ammonius — ܐܡܘܢܝܣ
(author)
Names: AmmoniusAmmoniusAmmonasAmmoni(o)sAmmoni(o)sURI: http://syriaca.org/person/855
Macarius — ܡܩܪܝܣ
(saintauthor, d.
)
Names: Macarius the Great and EgyptianMacariusAbba MacariusMāqārīsMāqārīsMacaireMacariusMacarius the EgyptianAnba MacariusMacaire l’ÉgyptienANBA MACAIREMakariosURI: http://syriaca.org/person/856
Jerome — ܐܝܪܢܘܡܝܣ
(author)
Names: HieronymusJeromeJeromeJérômeHieronymusURI: http://syriaca.org/person/857
Abba Paul — ܐܒܐ ܦܘܠܘܣ
(author, 624 )
Names: Paul AnbaPawla AbbasPaul AbbaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/86
Cyprian of Nisibis — ܩܘܦܪܝܢܘܣ ܕܢܨܝܒܝܢ
(author)
Names: Cyprian of NisibisQupryanos of NisibisCyprian of NisibisURI: http://syriaca.org/person/862
Theodore, bishop of Merv — ܬܐܕܘܪܐ ܕܡܪܘ
(author)
Names: Theodore bishop of MervTheodore bishop of MervTeadore of MervTheodore of MervTheodore of MerwTheodorus ep. in MerwURI: http://syriaca.org/person/863
Gabriel of Hormizdshir — ܓܒܪܝܠ ܕܗܘܪܡܝܙܕܫܝܪ
(author)
Names: Gabriel of HormizdshirGabriel of HormizdshirURI: http://syriaca.org/person/864
Elijah of Merv — ܐܠܝܐ ܕܡܪܘ
(author)
Names: Elijah of MervEliya of MervElijah of MervElijah of MerwURI: http://syriaca.org/person/865
Gabriel Arya — ܓܒܪܝܠ ܐܪܝܐ
(author)
Names: Gabriel AryaGabriel AryaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/866
Ephrem of ʿElam — ܐܦܪܝܡ ܕܥܝܠܡ
(author)
Names: Ephrem of ʿElamAphrem of ʿIlamAphrem of IlamAphrem of ‘IlamEphrem of ElamURI: http://syriaca.org/person/867
Toris the Monk — ܛܘܪܝܣ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ
(author)
Names: Toris the MonkṬoris the MonkURI: http://syriaca.org/person/868
Simeon Garmqaya — ܫܡܥܘܢ ܓܪܡܩܝܐ
(author)
Names: Shemʿon GarmqayaSimeon GarmqayaShemon GarmqayaShem‘on GarmqayaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/869
Thomas of Harqel — ܬܐܘܡܐ ܚܪܩܠܝܐ
(author, ca. 570 - 640, 627 )
Names: Tumo of ḤarqelThomas of Harkel
Thomas of HarqelThomas of ḤarqelThomas e Harqel (Heraclea)""Bp. of Mabbug (Hierapolis northeast of Aleppo) at the beginning of the 7th cent.; diplomat and Bible translator of excellent Greek education.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/87
Surin of Nisibis — ܣܘܪܝܢ
(author)
Names: SurinSourin the InterpreterSurin of NisibisURI: http://syriaca.org/person/870
Micah — ܡܝܟܐ
(author)
Names: MikaMicahMikha GramkayaMika of Beth GarmaiURI: http://syriaca.org/person/871
Mari the Persian — ܡܐܪܝ ܦܪܣܝܐ
(author)
Names: Mari the PersianMari the PersianURI: http://syriaca.org/person/874
Abraham of Mahoze — ܐܒܪܗܡ ܕܡܚܘܙ̈ܐ
(author)
Names: Abraham of MahozeAbraham of MaḥozeURI: http://syriaca.org/person/875
Paul of al-Anbar — ܦܘܠܘܣ ܕܐܢܒܪ
(author)
Names: Pawlos of al-AnbārPaul of al-AnbarPaul of AnbarURI: http://syriaca.org/person/876
Jacob Qletaya — ܝܥܩܘܒ ܩܠܛܝܐ
(author)
Names: Yaʿqob QleṭayaJacob QletayaYaqob QleṭayaYa‘qob QleṭayaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/877
Barsauma of Karka — ܒܪܨܘܡܐ ܕܟܪܟܐ
(author)
Names: Barsauma of KarkaBarṣawma of KarkaBarṣawma of Karka de LadanBar Sauma ep. Karkae de LadenURI: http://syriaca.org/person/878
Abraham of Basra — ܐܒܪܗܡ ܕܒܨܪܐ
(author)
Names: Abraham of BaṣraAbraham of BaṣraAbraham of BasraURI: http://syriaca.org/person/879
Athanasius I Gamolo — ܐܬܢܐܣܝܘܣ ܩܕܡܝܐ ܓܡܠܐ
(author, d. 631)
Names: Athanasius I GamoloAthanasios I GamoloAthanasius I GamoloAthanasius
GammalaAthanasiusATHANASE,
patriarcheAthanasios I GamalaGammalaAthanasius I
PatriarchaAthanase le Chamelier Gammāla""Long-serving Patr. of the Syr. Orth. Church in the late 6th and early 7th cent.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/88
Babai the Persian — ܒܒܝ ܦܪܣܝܐ
(author)
Names: Babai the PersianBabai the PersianURI: http://syriaca.org/person/880
Habib the Solitary — ܚܒܝܒ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ
(author)
Names: Habib the SolitaryḤabib IḥidayaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/881
Aphnimaran — ܐܦܝܡܪܢ
(saintauthor, 600-700 )
Names: AphnimaranApnimaranAphnimaranAPNĪMĀRANAphnimaran of Karka de Beth SelokURI: http://syriaca.org/person/883
Ishoʿpna Qatraya — ܝܫܘܥܦܢܐ ܩܛܪܝܐ
(author)
Names: Ishoʿpna QatrayaIshoʿpna QaṭrayaIshopna QaṭrayaIsho‘pna QaṭrayaIshoʿpanah of Beth QatrayeURI: http://syriaca.org/person/884
Babai of Mʿarre — ܒܒܝ ܕܡܥܪ̈ܐ
(author)
Names: Babai of MʿarreBabai of MʿarreBabai of MarreBabai of M‘arreBabai of MeʿarreURI: http://syriaca.org/person/885
ʿEqebshma — ܥܩܒܫܡܐ
(author)
Names: ʿEqebshmaʿEqebshmaEqebshma‘EqebshmaʿAbdishoʿ of BaladURI: http://syriaca.org/person/886
ʿAbdulmasih of Hirta — ܥܒܕܡܫܝܚ ܚܝܪܬܝܐ
(author)
Names: ʿAbdulmasih of HirtaʿAbdulmasīḥ of ḤirtaAbdulmasīḥ of Ḥirta‘Abdulmasīḥ of ḤirtaʿAbd Meshiha of HirtaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/889
Severus, bishop of Samosata — ܣܘܝܪܝܘܣ ܕܫܡܝܫܛ
(author, d. 630-643)
Names: Severus bishop of Samosata
Severus bishop of Samosata
Severus of Samosata
Severus of SamosataURI: http://syriaca.org/person/89
ʿAbdishoʿ bar ʿEqarbe — ܥܒܕܝܫܘܥ ܒܪ ܥܩܪ̈ܒܐ
(author)
Names: ʿAbdishoʿ bar ʿEqarbeʿAbdishoʿ bar ʿEqarbeAbdisho bar Eqarbe‘Abdisho‘ bar ‘EqarbeURI: http://syriaca.org/person/890
John Garmqaya — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܓܪܡܩܝܐ
(author)
Names: Yoḥannan GarmqayaJohn GarmqayaJohn of Bet
GarmaiJohn of Beth GarmaiURI: http://syriaca.org/person/892
Abraham of Beth
Hale — ܐܒܪܗܡ ܕܒܝܬ ܚܠ̈ܐ
(author)
Names: Abraham of Beth ḤaleAbraham of Bet HaleAbraham of Beth
HaleURI: http://syriaca.org/person/893
Solomon of Hdatta — ܫܠܝܡܘܢ ܕܚܕܬܐ
(author)
Names: Shlemon of ḤdattaSolomon of HdattaSolomon of HdattaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/894
John of Nineveh — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܢܝܢܘܐ
(author)
Names: John of NinevehYoḥannan of NinevehJohn of NinevehURI: http://syriaca.org/person/897
Cyriacus of Nisibis — ܩܘܪܝܩܘܣ
(author)
Names: Cyriacus of NisibisQuryaqosQyriaqos of NisibisKyriakos of NisibisURI: http://syriaca.org/person/899
Simeon bar Sabbaʿe — ܫܡܥܘܢ ܒܪ ܨܒܥ̈ܐ
(saintauthor, d. 341 or 344)
Names: Simeon bar SabbaʿeShemʿon bar ṢabbaʿeSimon Bar Ṣabba‛iSimon bar ṢabbaʿeSimeon bar SabbaʿeShemon bar ṢabbaeShem‘on bar Ṣabba‘eSimon bar ṢabbaeSimon bar Ṣabba‘eSimeon Bar Sabba'eSymeon bar Sabba'eSyméon bar Sabba‘éSIMÉON BAR SABBĀ'ÉSimeon bar Sabba'eŠemʾōn Bar SabāʾēSyméon bar SabbaéSimeon bar SabbaʿePatriarch Šemʿôn bar Ṣabbàʿē"Bp of and martyr Shemʿon was probably the immediate successor of Papa bar ʿAggai d between 327 and 335 but nothing is known..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/9
Thomas the Priest — ܩܫܝܫܐ ܬܐܘܡܐ
(author, 7th century )
Names: Thomas The PriestTumo the PriestThomas the PriestThomasURI: http://syriaca.org/person/90
Simeon bar Tabahe — ܫܡܥܘܢ ܒܪ ܛܒܚ̈ܐ
(author)
Names: Shemʿon bar ṬabaḥeSimeon bar TabaheShemon bar ṬabaḥeShem‘on bar ṬabaḥeSimeon TabbaheURI: http://syriaca.org/person/900
Mshihazka — ܡܫܝܚܐܙܟܐ
(author)
Names: MshihazkaMshiḥazkaMshiha-ZekhaMshihazkaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/901
Athqen the Solitary — ܐܬܩܢ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ
(author)
Names: Athqen the SolitaryAthqen IḥidayaAtqen, MarURI: http://syriaca.org/person/902
George Neshraya — ܓܝܘܪܓܝܣ ܢܫܪܝܐ
(author)
Names: Gewargis NeshrayaGeorge NeshrayaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/903
Anush of Pirozshabor — ܐܢܘܫ ܕܦܝܪܘܙܫܒܘܪ
(author)
Names: Anush of PirozshaborAnush of PirozshaborURI: http://syriaca.org/person/904
Bud the Periodeutes — ܒܘܕ ܦܪܝܕܘܛܐ
(author)
Names: Bodh the
Chaldean PeriodeutesBud the PeriodeutesBud the PeriodeutesBudhBudURI: http://syriaca.org/person/905
Daniel of Reshʿayna — ܕܢܝܐܝܠ ܕܪܫܥܝܢܐ
(author)
Names: Daniel of ReshʿaynaDaniel of ReshʿaynaDaniel of ReshaynaDaniel of Resh‘aynaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/906
Abraham bar Qardahe — ܐܒܪܗܡ ܒܪ ܩܪ̈ܕܚܐ
(author)
Names: Abraham bar QardaheAbraham bar QardaḥeAbraham bar QardaḥeURI: http://syriaca.org/person/907
Elishaʿ bar Sabine — ܐܠܝܫܥ ܒܪ ܣܒܝܢܐ
(author)
Names: Elishaʿ bar SabineElishaʿ bar SabineElisha bar SabineElisha‘ bar SabineURI: http://syriaca.org/person/908
Abraham Qatina — ܐܒܪܗܡ ܩܛܝܢܐ
(author)
Names: Abraham QatinaAbraham QaṭinaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/909
ʿEmaʾus — ܥܡܐܘܣ
(author, 7th century )
Names: ‛Emaues The PriestʿEmaʾusʿEmaʾusEmaʾus‘EmaʾusEmaʾus’EmaʾusʿAmmoyURI: http://syriaca.org/person/91
Simeon Qurdalhnaya — ܫܡܥܘܢ ܩܘܪܕܠܚܢܝܐ
(author)
Names: Shemʿon QurdalḥnayaSimeon QurdalhnayaShemon QurdalḥnayaShem‘on QurdalḥnayaSimeon QurdlainayaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/910
Susay of Shush — ܣܘܣܝ ܫܘܫܝܐ
(author)
Names: Susay of ShushSusay of ShushURI: http://syriaca.org/person/914
Gregory of Shushtre — ܓܪܝܓܘܪ ܕܫܘܫܬܪ̈ܐ
(author)
Names: Grigor of ShushtreGregory of ShushtreURI: http://syriaca.org/person/916
Barsahde of Karka — ܒܪ ܣܗ̈ܕܐ ܟܪܟܝܐ
(author)
Names: Barsahde of KarkaBarsahde of KarkaBar SahdeBar ShadeURI: http://syriaca.org/person/917
Simeon Barqaya — ܫܡܥܘܢ ܒܪܩܝܐ
(author)
Names: Shemʿon BarqayaSimeon BarqayaShemon BarqayaShem‘on BarqayaSimon BarqayaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/918
John of the Sedre — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܣܕܪ̈ܘܗܝ
(author, d. 648)
Names: Yuḥanon of the SedreJohn of the SedrosJohn of the SedreJohn I of AntiochJohn I of the SedreIoannes (Johannan) II Patriarcha""Former monk of the Monastery of Eusebona, he became the (secretary) of Patr. Athanasios I Gamolo, whom he succeeded in 630/1.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/92
Zaccheus Supnaya — ܙܟܝ ܨܘܦܢܝܐ
(author)
Names: Zakkay ṢupnayaZaccheus SupnayaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/922
John bar Kamis — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܒܪ ܟܡܝܣ
(author)
Names: Yoḥannan bar KamisJohn bar KamisURI: http://syriaca.org/person/925
Abzod Eskolaya — ܐܒܙܘܕ
(author)
Names: Abzod EskolayaAbzod EskolayaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/926
Elijah bar Kanosh — ܐܠܝܐ ܒܪ ܟܢܘܫ
(author)
Names: Eliya bar KanoshElijah bar KanoshEliya bar KanoshURI: http://syriaca.org/person/927
John bar Kaldun — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܒܪ ܟܠܕܘܢ
(author)
Names: Yoḥannan bar KaldunJohn bar KaldunJohn bar KaldounJean Bar-KaldounJohn bar KaldunURI: http://syriaca.org/person/928
Behishoʿ Kamulaya — ܒܗܝܫܘܥ ܟܡܘܠܝܐ
(author)
Names: Behishoʿ KamulayaBeh Isho KamulayaBehishoʿ KamulayaBehisho KmolayaBehisho‘ KmolayaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/929
Marutha of Tagrit — ܡܪܘܬܐ ܕܬܓܪܝܬ
(saintauthor, d. 649)
Names: Marutha of TagritMarutha of TagritMarutha of TagritMarutha of Takrit
MarūtāMaroutha of TagritMārūṯāMarouta de TagritMĀRŪṮĀ DE TAKRĪTMarutha of TagritMarutha Tagrithesis""Metropolitan of .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/93
Moses Karkaya — ܡܘܫܐ ܟܪܟܝܐ
(author)
Names: Mushe KarkayaMoses KarkayaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/930
John Harmis — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܗܪܡܝܣ
(author)
Names: John HarmisYoḥannan HarmisURI: http://syriaca.org/person/931
Gabriel of Shabokost — ܓܒܪܝܠ ܕܫܒܘܟܘܣܬ
(author)
Names: Gabriel of ShabokostGabriel of ShabokostGabriel of ShabbukostURI: http://syriaca.org/person/932
Elijah III Abu Halim — ܐܠܝܐ ܬܠܝܬܝܐ ܐܒܘ ܚܠܝܡ
(author)
Names: Eliya III Abū ḤalīmElijah III Abu HalimElijah III Abu
ChalimÉlie Abou HalimÉlie IIIElijah III Abu HalimURI: http://syriaca.org/person/933
Julian, disciple of Ephrem — ܝܘܠܝܢܐ
(author, 4th century )
Names: Julian, disciple of EphremJulianYulyanaA pupil of Ephrem the Syrian
URI: http://syriaca.org/person/934
Benjamin the Monk — ܒܢܝܡܝܢ ܕܝܪܝܐ
(author, 10th century )
Names: Benjamin The MonkBenyomin the monkBenjamin the MonkURI: http://syriaca.org/person/937
Ramishuʿ of Beth Rabban — ܪܡܝܫܘܥ ܕܒܝܬ ܪܒܢ
(author, 7th century )
Names: Ram Yeshu‛ RabbanRamishuʿ of Beth RabbanRamishuʿ of Beth RabbanRamishu of Beth RabbanRamishu‘ of Beth RabbanRamishuʿ of Beth RabbanURI: http://syriaca.org/person/938
Muqim of Mesopotamia — ܡܩܝܡ ܕܒܝܬ ܢܗܪ̈ܝܢ
(author, 5th century )
Names: Muqim of Mesopotamia
Muqim of Mesopotamia
Muqim of Mesopotamia
URI: http://syriaca.org/person/939
John of Busra — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܒܘܨܪ
(author, d. 650)
Names: John metropolitan of
Buṣra
Yuḥanon of Buṣra
John of Busra
John of BosraURI: http://syriaca.org/person/94
Abu Saʿd of Edessa — ܐܒܘ ܣܥܕ ܐܘܪܗܝܐ
(author, 12th century )
Names: Abu Sa‘d of Edessa
DeaconAbū Saʿd of Edessa
Abu Saʿd of Edessa
Abū Sad of EdessaAbū Sa‘d of EdessaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/940
Sahdo of Beth Shumone — ܣܗܕܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܫܘܡܢ̈ܐ
(author, 12th century )
Names: Sahdo of the Shumanna family DeaconSahdo of Beth ShumoneSohdo d-Beth ShumoneURI: http://syriaca.org/person/941
Athanasius Denha, metropolitan of Edessa — ܐܬܢܐܣܝܘܣ ܕܢܚܐ ܕܐܘܪܗܝ
(author, d. 1191)
Names: Athanasius Denha metropolitan of Edessa
Athanasius Denḥa metropolitan of Edessa
Athanasius Denha metropolitan of Edessa
Athanasius Denḥa of Edessa
URI: http://syriaca.org/person/942
Rabbula the scribe — ܪܒܘܠܐ
(author)
Names: Rabbula the scribeRabbulaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/944
Elijah — ܐܠܝܐ
(author, late 8th/early 9th cent. )
Names: EliyaElijahElijah of AntiochElias Episcopus"Author of a long letter in twelve sections addressed to his friend Leon of Ḥarran of the Chalcedonian bp of Ḥarran in which..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/945
Wafa the Aramaean — ܘܦܐ ܐܪܡܝܐ
(author)
Names: Wafa the AramaeanWafa the AramaeanWafā the ArameanWafa the AramaeanURI: http://syriaca.org/person/947
Baba the Harranian — ܒܒܐ ܕܚܪܢ
(author)
Names: Baba the HarranianBaba of ḤarranBaba the HarranianBaba of HarranBàb(h)āURI: http://syriaca.org/person/949
Andrew of Jerusalem — ܐܢܕܪܐܘܣ ܕܐܘܪܫܠܡ
(author, 7th century )
Names: Andrew of Jerusalem
The PriestAndraus of Jerusalem
Andrew of Jerusalem
André de CrèteScriptural commentator and author of a hagiographical work on the Virgin Mary
URI: http://syriaca.org/person/95
Harmonius — ܗܪܡܘܢܝܘܣ
(author)
Names: HarmoniusHarmoniusHarmoniosHarmoniosURI: http://syriaca.org/person/950
Philip — ܦܝܠܝܦܘܣ
(author)
Names: PhilipPhilipPhillip, disciple of BardaisanPhilipposURI: http://syriaca.org/person/951
ʿUda — ܥܘܕܝ
(author)
Names: ʿUdaʿUdaUda‘UdaAudaios, ʿUdaʿÛd(h)āUda seu 'UdaiURI: http://syriaca.org/person/952
Palut, bishop of
Edessa — ܦܠܘܛ
(author)
Names: Phalut bishop of
Edessa MarPaluṭPalutPalut bishop of
Edessa
PàlûṭURI: http://syriaca.org/person/953
David of Basra — ܕܘܝܕ ܕܒܨܪܐ
(author)
Names: Dawid of BaṣraDavid of BasraDavid von BàṣrāDavid von BàṣrāURI: http://syriaca.org/person/955
Gadyahb of Beth Lapat — ܓܕܝܗܒ ܕܒܝܬ ܠܦܛ
(author)
Names: Gadyahb of Beth LapatGadyahb of Beth LapaṭGaddjahb von Bêt(h) LapatGaddjahb von Bêt(h) LapatURI: http://syriaca.org/person/956
John of Maishan — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܡܝܫܢ
(author)
Names: Yoḥannan of MayshanJohn of MaishanJôḥannàn von MaišànJôḥannàn von MaišànURI: http://syriaca.org/person/957
Eusebius of Samosata — ܐܘܣܒܝܘܣ ܕܫܡܝܫܛ
(saint, d. 380)
Names: Eusebius of SamosataEusebius of Samosata St.Ewsebiyōs d-shamishṭEusebiusʾEwsēbyōs da-ŠmīšāṭEusèbe de SamosateEUSÈBEEusebios of SamosataEusebius of SamosataEusebius St.Bischof Eusebios von SamosataBischof Eusebios von SamosataEusebius of SamosataBishop of Samosata, defender of Nicene orthodoxy against Arianism, and associate of the Cappadocian Fathers.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/958
Simeon bar Apollon — ܫܡܥܘܢ ܒܪ ܐܦܘܠܘܢ
(author)
Names: Shemʿon bar ApollonSimeon bar ApollonShemon bar ApollonShem‘on bar ApollonSyméon Bar-ApollonŠemʿôn bar ApollônŠemʿôn bar ApollônURI: http://syriaca.org/person/959
John Naqar — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܢܝܩܪ
(author, before 9th cent. )
Names: John NaqarYuḥanon NaqarJohn of Naqar The AsceticJohn NaqarJohn Naqar""Ascetic author. Yuḥanon was a W.-Syr. (most likely Syr. Orth.) ascetic on the Holy Mountain near Edessa.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/96
Barhatar bar Udan — ܒܪܚܛܪ ܒܪ ܐܘܕܢ
(author)
Names: Barhatar bar UdanBarḥaṭar bar UdanBar-HatarBarḥāṭar bar Ûd(h)ānBarḥāṭar bar Ûd(h)ānURI: http://syriaca.org/person/960
Aqaq of Beroea — ܐܩܩ ܕܒܐܪܘܐܐ
(author)
Names: Aqaq of BeroeaAqaq of BeroeaAkakios von AleppoBischof Akakios von AleppoURI: http://syriaca.org/person/961
Jacob — ܝܥܩܘܒ
(author)
Names: YaʿqobJacobYaqobYa‘qobJaʿqôb(h)Jaʿqôb(h)URI: http://syriaca.org/person/962
Ambrose of Milan — ܦܝܠܠܘܣܘܦܐ ܐܡܒܪܘܣܝܘܣ ܝܘܢܝܐ
(author, 4th cent. )
Names: Ambrose of MilanAmbroseAmbrose of MilanAmbrose Greek philosopherAmbrosiosAmbrosiosThe noted bishop of Milan during the fourth century. According to Barsaum, Ambrose was cited in some Syriac legal disputes.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/963
Mara of Aggel — ܡܪܐ ܐܓܠܝܐ
(author)
Names: Mara of AggelMara of AggelMàrā von AggelMàrā von AggelURI: http://syriaca.org/person/965
Maʿna of Shiraz — ܡܥܢܐ ܕܫܝܪܙ
(author)
Names: Maʿna of ShirazMaʿna of ShirazMana of ShirazMa‘na of ShirazMaʿna of ShirazMaʿnāURI: http://syriaca.org/person/967
Babowai, catholicos — ܒܐܒܘܝ
(author)
Names: Babowai, catholicosBabowaiBaboy St. Catholicos of the EastBaboiKatholikos Bàb(h)ôjBabojURI: http://syriaca.org/person/968
Denha I, maphrian — ܕܢܚܐ
(saintauthor, d. 659)
Names: Denḥa Maphrian IDenḥa Maphryono of the East IDenha de TagritDenḥāDenha maphrian IDenhaDenḥāDenha IDENḤADenḥaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/97
Gregory of Kashkar — ܓܪܝܓܘܪ ܟܫܟܪܝܐ
(author)
Names: Grigor of KashkarGregory of KashkarGregory of KashkarGrîg(h)ôr von KaškarURI: http://syriaca.org/person/970
Dadishoʿ of Mt. Izla — ܕܕܝܫܘܥ ܕܛܘܪܐ ܕܐܝܙܠܐ
(author)
Names: Dadishoʿ of Mt. IzlaDadishoʿ of Mt. IzlaDadisho of Mt. IzlaDadisho‘ of Mt. IzlaDadishoʿ of Mount IzlaDàd(h)îšôʿDadisho' abbas in Monte IzlaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/971
Zinai — ܙܝܢܝ
(author)
Names: ZinaiZinaiZinai, disciple of StephanosZînaiURI: http://syriaca.org/person/972
Elishaʿ bar Sapnin — ܐܠܝܫܥ ܒܪ ܣܦܢܝܢ
(author)
Names: Elishaʿ bar SapninElishaʿ bar SapninElisha bar SapninElisha‘ bar SapninElîšaʿ bar Sap(h)nînURI: http://syriaca.org/person/973
Baʿut — ܒܥܘܬ
(author)
Names: BaʿutBaʿutBautBa‘utBàʿût(h)Ba'ut MonachusURI: http://syriaca.org/person/974
Henanishoʿ — ܚܢܢܝܫܘܥ
(author)
Names: HenanishoʿḤenanishoʿḤenanishoḤenanisho‘ḤenanišoʿHenanjesusMönch ḤĕnànîšôʿHenanisho' MonachusURI: http://syriaca.org/person/975
Barhadbshabba of Hulwan — ܒܪܚܕܒܫܒܐ ܕܚܠܘܢ
(author)
Names: Barhadbshabba of HulwanBarḥadbshabba of ḤulwānBarhadbeshabba of HalwanBarḥadbshabba of ḤalwānBischof Barḥad(h)bĕšabbā von ḤalwànBarhadbeshabba HalwanensisURI: http://syriaca.org/person/976
George, the disciple of Jacob of Serugh — ܓܘܪܓܝܣ
(author)
Names: GewargisGeorge the disciple of Jacob of Serugh
Georgios Schüler J.s v Sĕrûg(h)
GeorgesGeorgiosURI: http://syriaca.org/person/978
Thomas — ܬܐܘܡܐ
(author)
Names: TumoThomasThomas of Mar BassosThomasURI: http://syriaca.org/person/979
Yanurin of Amid — ܝܐܢܘܪܝܢ ܐܡܝܕܝܐ
(author, 665 )
Names: Yanurin of Amid
Yanurin of Amid
Yanurin of Amid
Januarios KandidatosJanuarius CandidatosURI: http://syriaca.org/person/98
Aaron of Alexandria — ܐܗܪܘܢ ܕܐܠܟܣܢܕܪܝܐ
(author)
Names: Ahrun of AlexandriaAaron of AlexandriaAaron of AlexandriaPriester AhrônURI: http://syriaca.org/person/980
John of Birtha — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܒܝܪܬܐ
(author)
Names: Yuḥanon of BirthaJohn of BirthaJohn of BirtaJean de BirthaJohn (Iwannis) of BirtaBischof Iwanîs von BîrtāURI: http://syriaca.org/person/981
John the Persian — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܦܪܣܝܐ
(author)
Names: John the PersianYoḥannan the PersianJohn the PersianJohn the PersianJôḥannàn der PerserURI: http://syriaca.org/person/982
Sergius of Beth Garmai — ܣܪܓܝܣ ܕܒܝܬ ܓܪ̈ܡܝ
(author)
Names: Sargis of Beth GarmaiSergius of Beth GarmaiSergius of Beth GarmaiSargîsURI: http://syriaca.org/person/983
Ishoʿzka — ܝܫܘܥܙܟܐ
(author)
Names: IshoʿzkaIshoʿzkaIshozkaIsho‘zkaIshozkhaΚôʿzĕk(h)āURI: http://syriaca.org/person/984
Sabrishoʿ Rustam — ܣܒܪܝܫܘܥ ܪܘܣܛܡ
(author)
Names: Sabrishoʿ RustamSabrishoʿ RustamSabrisho RustamSabrisho‘ RustamSabrisho RostamSab(h)rîšôʿ RôsṭàmURI: http://syriaca.org/person/985
Simeon, the disciple of
Mar Yozadhak — ܫܡܥܘܢ
(author, 600-700 )
Names: Simeon the disciple of
Mar YozadhakShemʿonSimonShemonShem‘onSimon the disciple of Mar YozadhakSimon Rabban Mâr the disciple of Rabbâ Mâr YôzâdhâḳSyméonSimeon the monkŠemʿônSimeon MonachusIn hagiography Simeon the disciple of Mar Yozadhak was a hagiographer and disciple of Mar Yozadaq Simon is chiefly noted as the author of...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/986
Solomon bar Garaph — ܫܠܝܡܘܢ ܒܪ ܓܪܦ
(author)
Names: Shlemon bar GaraphSolomon bar GaraphSolomon bar GaraphŠĕlêmôn bar Gàràp(h)URI: http://syriaca.org/person/987
David of the Kartwaye — ܕܘܝܕ ܕܟܪ̈ܬܘܝܐ
(author)
Names: Dawid d-KartwayeDavid of the KartwayeDavid, Bishop of the KartwayeDawîd Bischof des Kurdenstammes der KartûʾàjēURI: http://syriaca.org/person/988
Yazdpaneh of Kashkar — ܝܙܕܦܢܗ ܕܟܫܟܪ
(author)
Names: Yazdpaneh of KashkarYazdpaneh of KashkarYazdpanah of KashkarMetropolit Jazdap(h)anàh von KaškarURI: http://syriaca.org/person/989
Severus Sebokht — ܣܐܘܝܪܐ ܣܐܒܘܟܬ
(author, d. 666/7)
Names: Severus SebokhtSeveros SebokhtSeverus SabukhtSeverus SebokhtSeverus SebokhtSeverus Sebokt""Scholar, astronomer, philosopher, mathematician, Bp. of Qenneshre (city south of Aleppo); or Bp. of the Monastery of Qenneshre on the east bank of the .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/99
George of ʿElam — ܓܝܘܪܓܝܣ ܕܥܝܠܡ
(author)
Names: Gewargis of ElamGeorge of ʿElamGeorge of ElamMetropolit Gîwargîs von ElamURI: http://syriaca.org/person/990
George of Nisibis — ܓܝܘܪܓܝܣ ܕܢܨܝܒܝܢ
(author)
Names: Gewargis of NisibisGeorge of NisibisGeorge of NisibisMetropolit Gîwargîs von NisibisGeorgius (Giwargis) ep. NisibisURI: http://syriaca.org/person/991
Simeon the Persecuted — ܫܡܥܘܢ ܪܕܝܦܐ
(author)
Names: Shemʿon the PersecutedSimeon the PersecutedSimon the
PersecutedShemon the PersecutedShem‘on the PersecutedŠemʿon “der Verfolgte”URI: http://syriaca.org/person/992
Sabrishoʿ of Nisibis — ܣܒܪܝܫܘܥ ܕܢܨܝܒܝܢ
(author)
Names: Sabrishoʿ of NisibisSabrishoʿ of NisibisSabrisho of NisibisSabrisho‘ of NisibisSabrišoʿ of NisibisMetropolit Sab(h)rîšôʿ von NisibisSabrisho' ep. NisibisURI: http://syriaca.org/person/993
Gabriel Raqoda — ܓܒܪܝܠ ܪܩܘܕܐ
(author)
Names: Gabriel RaqodaGabriel RaqodaGabriel the DancerGabriel Raqqôd(h)āURI: http://syriaca.org/person/994
Babai of Gbilta — ܒܒܝ ܕܓܒܝܠܬܐ
(author)
Names: Babai of GbiltaBabai of GbiltaBabai of GebiltaBabai of GbiltaBàb(h)ai aus Gĕb(h)îltāBabaj e Gebilta in TirhanURI: http://syriaca.org/person/995
Pethion — ܦܬܝܘܢ
(author, 8th cent.-9th cent.? )
Names: PethionPethionPeṯyūnPethyunPēthyunPethiōnPet(h)jônPet(h)jônAuthor of an ecclesiastical history whose accounts regarding Christian physicians were cited by Elijah of Nisibis .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/996
Gabriel Tawrta — ܓܒܪܝܠ ܬܘܪܬܐ
(author)
Names: Gabriel TawrtaGabriel TawrtaGabriel TauretaGabriel TawrtaGabriel Taurĕt(h)āGabriel TauretaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/998
John of Apamea — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܐܘܦܡܝܐ
(author)
Names: Yoḥannan of ApameaJohn of ApameaJohn of Apamea (2)Jôḥannàn von ApameiaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/999
Aaron of Serugh — ܐܗܪܘܢ
(saint, d. 337)
Names: Ahrūn of SerughAaron of SerughAaron of SerugʾAhrōnAaron de SarougAARON DE SAROUGAaron of Serugh was a disciple of Mar Awgin and founder of two monasteries
near Melitene .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1092
Abai(saint, 335-385 )
Names: AbaiĀBĀÏIn hagiography Abai was a Persian Martyr killed by his father Adorpirozgerd who later converted to Christianity He was mentioned in the legend of...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1093
Aba of Nineveh — ܐܒܐ
(saint, 585-590 )
Names: Abā, Bishop of NinevahAba of NinevehAbaĀBĀIAbā was a Bishop of Nineveh who was martyred under shah Shapur
II.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1094
Abai of
Hah(saint, 400-500 )
Names: Abai of
HahAbai of
HahĀBĀÏ DE ḤĀḤ ĀBĀİ de ḤĀḤIn hagiography Abai of Ḥaḥ was a monk miracle worker and disciple of Simeon of Qartmin He became abbot of Qartmin and helped to...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1095
ʿAbda(saint)
Names: ʿAbdaABDAIn hagiography: ʿAbda was a bishop
of Edessa .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1096
ʿAbda — ܥܒܕܐ
(saint, d. 420)
Names: ʿAbdāʿAbdaʿAḇdāAbdaABDA ('AWDA),Mar AbdaʿAbdā was Bishop of Hormizd Ardashir who was martyred during the reign of Yazdegerd I with Afrēm Jacob Papa another Papa Daduq and Durtan...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1097
Ephrem the Scribe — ܐܦܪܝܡ
(saint, d. 420)
Names: AfrēmEphrem the ScribeAbdaʾAfrēmÉphremABDA ('AWDA),Afrēm was a Persian Martyr and scribe
martyred under shah Yazdegerd with companions 'Abda , Jacob, Papa the deacon, Daduq and
Durtan the learned.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1098
ʿAbda — ܥܒܕܐ
(saint, d. 376)
Names: ʿAbdāʿAbdaAbda ('Awda), 'Awdisho' de KaskarʿAḇdāAbdaABDA ('AWDA), 'AWDİŜO'ʿAbdā Alaha priest was tortured with ʿAbdishōʿ by Ardashir brother of Sapor ʿAbdā was arrested with seven friends and seven virgins Barḥaḏbshabā and Samuel...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1099
ʿAbdishoʿ — ܥܒܕܝܫܘܥ
(saint, d. 376)
Names: ʿAbdishōʿʿAbdishoʿAbda ('Awda), 'Awdisho' de KaskarʿAḇdīšōʿAbdishoABDA ('AWDA), 'AWDİŜO'ʿAbdishōʿ of Kashkar was tortured with the priest ʿAbdā Alaha by Ardashir brother of Sapor ʿAbdā was arrested with seven friends and seven virgins...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1100
ʿAbdachisia(saint)
Names: ʿAbdachisiaABDACHISIAIn hagiography: ʿAbdachisia was a martyr
from Aphrodisias in Caria .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1101
ʿAbdelmasih — ܥܒܕܐܠܡܣܝܚ
(saint, d. 390)
Names: ʿAbdelmasiḥʿAbdelmasihAbd al-MasihʾAbdelmasīḥAbdalmasihABD AL-MASİḤ ('ABDA, CHRISTODULE)ʿAbdelmasiḥ was a Jewish shepherd boy formally known as Aser who lived near Sinjar in the Persian Empire He converted to Christianity and pierced...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1102
ʿAbdon(saint, d. 297)
Names: ʿAbdonʿAbdonABDON et SENNENIn hagiography In hagiography ʿAbdon and Sennen were two Persian twins martyred in Rome Their story was contained in the martyrology of Bishop Polychrone...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1103
Abel(saint, 500 )
Names: AbelABELIn hagiography Abel was the first stylite saint of the monastery of Qartmin and was a patron against eye disease and paralysis According to...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1104
Abhai — ܐܒܚܝ
(saint, 400-500 )
Names: AbḥayAbhaiʾAḇḥayAbhaïABḤAÏAbḥay features in John of Ephesus Lives of the Eastern Saints He was an ascetic who was ordained Bishop of Nicaea and later became...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1105
Abimelech(saint, 552-581 )
Names: AbimelechABIMELECHIn hagiography: Abimelech was a theologian
of the School of Balad who became founder of
the martyrion , a secondary institution of the School of Nisibis .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1106
Abraham(saint)
Names: AbrahamABRAHAMIn hagiography: Abraham is a monk of
undertmined origins, possibly from the convent of Beth ʿArbin .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1107
Abraham, bishop of Arbela — ܐܒܪܗܡ
(saint, d. 345)
Names: AbrahamAbraham, bishop of ArbelaʾAḇrāhāmAbraham, évêque d’ArbèlesABRAHAMAbraham was a Bishop of Arbela who was martyred under Shapur
II.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1108
Abraham of the High Mountain — ܐܒܪܗܡ
(saint, d. 399)
Names: AbrahamAbraham of the High MountainʾAḇrāhāmAbraham de la Haute MontagneABRAHAMAbraham of High MountainAbraham was a famous monk and miracle worker of the monastery of the High Mountain north of Mount Izla and he was the teacher...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1109
Abraham — ܐܒܪܗܡ
(saint, 438 )
Names: AbrahamAbrahamʾAḇrāhāmAbrahamABRAHAM, martyr de SaporIn hagiography Abraham was part of a group of martyrs killed under Yazdgerd II and connected anachronistically to Shapor bishop of Niqator and Isaac...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1110
Abraham of
Beth Sayyare(saint)
Names: Abraham of
Beth SayyareAbraham the PenitentABRAHAM DE BÉṮ ṢAYYRĀÉIn hagiography Abraham the Penitent or of Beth Sayyare was a monk from the family of Awgin and Abraham the Great He founded a...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1111
Abraham the
Scribe(saint)
Names: Abraham the
ScribeAbraham of
ȘawurABRAHAM L'ECRIVAINIn hagiography: Abraham the Scribe, also
known as Abraham of Shawur , was a monk of Qartmin who cured lepers.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1112
Abraham Qidounaya — ܐܒܪܗܡ ܩܝܕܘܢܝܐ
(saint, 300-400 )
Names: Abraham QidūnāyāAbraham QidounayaAbraham de QidūnʾAḇrāhām QīdūnāyāAbraham QidounayaABRAHAM DE QIDŪNAbraham of QidunaiaAbraham Qidūnāyā was an anchorite whose
niece, Mary, fell from the ascetic life but was redeemed through his love.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1113
Abshelama(saint)
Names: AbshelamaABŜELAMAAccording to The Teaching of Addai , Abshelama (or
Barshelama) was an early bishop of Edessa and a copyist for the apostle Addai .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1114
Acyndinus(saint, 337 - 339, 350 )
Names: AcyndinusACYNDINUSACYNDINUSIn hagiography Acyndinus Anempodistus Pegasius Aphtonius and Elpidiphorus were Greek Christians who died during the reign of Shapur II according to the legendary Acts...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1115
Addai the Chorepiscos — ܐܕܝ ܟܘܪܐܦܝܣܩܦܐ
(saint)
Names: Aday KhurʾepesqupaAddai the ChorepiscosAddaiʾAdday kōrʾapisqōpāAddaï le chorévêqueADDAÏAday Khurʾepesqupa was a monk and
chorepiscopus commemorated in John of Ephesus' Lives of the Eastern Saints.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1116
Addai — ܐܕܝ
(saint)
Names: AdayAddaiʾAddayAddaïADDAÏAday was commemorated by John of Ephesus in his Lives of the Eastern
Saints. He built twelve monasteries with his brother Abraham .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1117
Addai — ܐܕܝ
(saint)
Names: AdayAddaiʾAddayAddaïADDAÏAddaï apôtreAddaiAddai Aday was one of the 72 apostles commissioned by Jesus to be a missionary Aday was ordained by Addai to travel to Edessa...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1118
Adorhormizd (Dadishoʿ) — ܐܕܘܪܗܘܪܡܝܙܕ
(saint, d. 447)
Names: AdorhormizdAdorhormizd (Dadishoʿ)ʾĀdōrhōrmīzdAdorhormizdĀḎŌRHORMIZD-DĀDĪŜŌ'Adorhormizd later Dadisho was a high born mobed who converted to Christianity after his daughter Anahid was healed through the work of Christian monk...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1119
Adorparwa — ܐܕܘܪܦܪܘܐ
(saint, d. 319)
Names: AdorparwaĀḎŌRPARWAAdōrparwāAdorparwaʾĀḏōrparwāAdorparwaIn hagiography: Adorparwa was a martyr of
Tur Berʿain in Beth Garmai who was
commemorated with his brother Mirnarsai and sister Sultan Mahduk .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1120
Aggai, bishop of Edessa(saint, 100 )
Names: Aggai, bishop of EdessaAGGAÏAccording to The Teaching of Addai Aggai was ordained by Addai to be a bishop of Edessa he was martyred by the son of...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1121
Aha — ܐܚܐ
(saint, 500 )
Names: AḥāAhaAhhaʾAḥāAhâAḤḤAMar Aḥā was the Bishop of Arzun and a Miaphysite missionary saint
among the Armenians.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1122
Aha the Egyptian — ܐܚܐ
(saint, 300-400 )
Names: AḥaAha the EgyptianAhha the EgyptianʾAḥāAhaAḤḤA L'EGYPTIENAḥa the Egyptian was a monk and disciple of Mar Awgin head of Awgin s spiritual phalanx who came with him from Egypt and...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1123
Aha the
Solitary(saint, 573 )
Names: Aha the
SolitaryAhha the
SolitaryAḤḤA LE SOLITAIREIn hagiography Aḥa the solitary of Resh ʿAyna was a soldier in the Persian army later he founded a monastery near Nisibis traveled on...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1124
Alphaeus(saint, d. 303)
Names: AlphaeusAlpheosĀlepyōsAlphéeALPHÉEIn hagiography: Alphaeus was a martyr
of Caesarea of Palestine who died
during the Diocletian persecution and was commemorated with Zachaeus and Romanus.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1125
Amai(saint)
Names: AmaiAMAÏIn hagiography Amai was a Persian Martyr from the region of Adiabene She was a daughter of the covenant who was killed with other...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1126
ʿAmmi of
Hah(saint, 400-500 )
Names: ʿAmmi of
HahAMMIIn hagiography ʿAmmi of Ḥaḥ in Ṭur ʿAbdin became the first bishop of Ṭur ʿAbdin He was a disciple of Simeon of Qartmin and...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1127
Anahid — ܐܢܗܝܕ
(saint, d. 448)
Names: AnahīdAnahidʾAnāhīdAnahidANAHĪDAnahīd was a high born Magian princess who converted to Christianity and was martyred She was healed by the monk Pethion and her conversion...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1129
Anastasius
the Persian(saint, d. 628)
Names: Anastasius
the PersianANASTASE, moine martyrIn hagiography Anastasius the Persian was a soldier in the army of Khusro II He became a Christian and then a monk after travelling...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1130
Anempodistus(saint, d. 350)
Names: AnempodistusANEMPODISTUSIn hagiography In hagiography Acyndinus Anempodistus Pegasius Aphtonius and Elpidiphorus were Greek Christians who died during the reign of Shapur II according to the...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1131
Anthony the
Qurayshite(saint, d. 799)
Names: Anthony the
QurayshiteAntoine le
QurayshiteANTOINE LE QURAYSHITE, martyrIn hagiography Anthony the Qurayshite born Ruhi was a convert to Christianity from Islam the nephew of Harun al Rashid He was martyred for...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1132
Aphtonius(saint, 350 )
Names: AphtoniusAPHTONIUSIn hagiography Acyndinus Anempodistus Pegasius Aphtonius and Elpidiphorus were Greek Christians who died during the reign of Shapur II according to the legendary Acts...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1133
Apollonius(saint)
Names: ApolloniusAPOLLONIUS, martyrIn hagiography: Apollonius was a martyr with
Eusebonia mentioned by Rabban Saliba .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1134
ʿAqebshma — ܥܩܒܫܡܐ
(saint, d. 379)
Names: ʿAqebshmaAQEWŜMAAqebshmāʿAcepsimasʿAqeḇšmāAcepsimasIn hagiography ʿAqewshma was a bishop from the region of Adiabene who was martyred during the persecution of Shapur II and buried by an...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1135
Aquilina(saint, 281 - 293)
Names: AquilinaAQUlLINA, martyre de ByblosIn hagiography Aquilina was a martyr of Byblos and patron of Jbayl At the age of twelve she became a Christian missionary and she...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1136
Archelaus(saint, d. 270)
Names: ArchelausARCHELAÜS, evêque de arranIn hagiography: Archelaus was a bishop
of Ḥarran who debated
with Mani .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1137
Athanasius(saint, 630-640 )
Names: AthanasiusATHANASE, RABBAN ṢLĪBAIn hagiography: Athanasius was a monk
of Ṭur ʿAbdin .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1138
Athanasius
of Qenneshrin(saint, d. 644)
Names: QenneshrinATHANASE DE QENNESRĪNIn hagiography: Athanasius was a bishop
from Qenneshrin .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1140
Athanasius
Sandalaya(saint, 744-750 )
Names: Athanasius
SandalayaATHANASE SANDALĀYAIn hagiography: Athanasius Sandalaya was the
West Syriac Metropolitan of Maypherqaṭ who constructed a monastery at Tel Besme west of Mardin .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1141
Athqen, Rabban — ܐܬܩܢ
(saint, 600-700 )
Names: AthqenAthqen RabbanAtqen of ShisʾAṯqenAtqen (Rabban Mar)AṮQEN DE ŜĪŜAthqen of Sis came northwards from Iraq to
the area of Mount Izla and became the third superior of the monastery of Rabban
Saliba.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1142
ʿAbdishoʿ(saint, 300-400 )
Names: ʿAbdishoʿAWDĪŜO'In hagiography: Awdisho was an anchorite
monk from the area near Arbela who
converted the soldier-saint Qardag .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1143
ʿAbdishoʿ(saint)
Names: ʿAbdishoʿAWDĪŜO'In hagiography: Awdisho was a bishop and
martyr of Kashkar .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1144
Awida(saint, d. 342)
Names: AwidaAWIDAIn hagiography Awida was a Persian confessor whose ears and nose were cut off he had wanted to follow Yazidpanah to martyrdom Yazdapnah was...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1146
Azad(saint, d. 371)
Names: AzadĀZĀDIn hagiography Azad was a deacon of Beth Naggare in Adiabene who was martyred with the priest Jacob during the persecution of Shapur II...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1147
Azad — ܐܙܕ
(saint, d. 341)
Names: AzādAzadʾĀzādAzadĀZĀDAzād was a eunuch at the court of Shapur II who was martyred a week after Simeon Bar Sabbaʿe at the gate of the...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1148
Aziza(saint, 300-399 )
Names: AzizaAZĪZA, moineIn hagiography Aziza was a monk born to Egyptian royal pagans who became a companion of Mar Awgin and established a sanctuary in Zerāni...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1149
ʿAzazaʾel — ܥܙܙܐܝܠ
(saint, d. 304)
Names: ʿAzāzāʾēlʿAzazaʾelAzizailʾAzāzāʾīlAzazaïlPancraceAZIZAÏLSt AzazailʿAzāzāʾēl was an illustrious youth from the
Orient who travelled to Rome and
was martyred under Maximinus.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1150
Babai(saint)
Names: BabaiBABAÏAccording to tradition, Babai was a sister
of Sharbel and a convert from
paganism. She was martyred in Edessa in the reign of Trajan.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1151
Babylas — ܒܒܘܠܐ
(saint, d. 250, 237 )
Names: BābūlāBabylasBābūlāBabylasBABYLASSt BabylasBābūlā (Babylas) was a Bishop of Antioch who died from poor treatment in
prison; he demanded that Emperor Philip the Arab make public penance.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1152
Bacchus — ܒܟܘܣ
(saint, 275-310 )
Names: BākōsBacchusBacchus (comrade of Sergius)BākōsBacchusBacchus (Serge de Résapha)BACCHUSSt BacchusBākōs Bacchus was one of the most popular saints of the Orient He was a Roman soldier who was martyred shortly before his friend...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1153
Badai the Priest — ܒܕܝ
(saint, 359 )
Names: BādayBadai the PriestBadaiBādayBadaïBADAÏBāday was a priest and Persian Martyr who
was flagellated in a garden with pomegranate branches at the command of Mihrnarsai.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1154
Badma — ܒܕܡܐ
(saint, d. 375)
Names: BadmāBadmaBadmāBadmaBADMABadmā was a high born Zoroastrian and
convert to Christianity from Beth Lapat; he was martyred by a treacherous Christian under
Shapur II.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1155
Barbara(saint, 313 )
Names: BarbaraBarbaraBARBĀRASt BarbaraIn hagiography: Barbara was a pagan girl
converted to Christianity and killed by her father after tortures, perhaps during the
Diocletian persecution.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1156
Barbaʿshmin — ܒܪܒܥܫܡܝܢ
(saint, d. 346)
Names: BarbaʿshmīnBarbaʿshminBarb'ashminBarbaʾšmīnBarba‘shminBARB'AŜMĪNBarbaʿshmīn was a Bishop and martyr of
Seleucia-Ctesiphon. He was arrested at Karka d-Ledan and martyred during the persecution
of Shapur II.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1157
Barbʿashmin(saint)
Names: BarbʿashminBARB'AŜMĪNIn hagiography Barbʿashmin is commemorated
as a Syrian orthodox patriarch.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1158
Barhadbshabba — ܒܪܚܕܒܫܒܐ
(saint, d. 354)
Names: BarḥadhbshabāBarhadbshabbaBarḥadbšabāBarhadbeshabbaBAR ḤAḎBŜABBABarḥaḏbshabā was a deacon of Arbela who was
condemned to death during the persecution of Shapur II.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1159
Barhadbshabba of Qartmin(saint, 400-500 )
Names: Barhadbshabba of QartminBAR ḤAḎBŜABBA DE QARTMĪNIn hagiography: Barhadbeshabba of Qartmin was a monk and disciple
of Samuel of Qartmin .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1160
Barsai(saint, 361-378 )
Names: BarsaiBarsesBARSAÏIn hagiography: Barsai was a bishop
of Ḥarran and then Edessa while Ephrem the Syrian lived in Edessa ; he built the "Grand Baptistery"
there.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1161
Barsamya — ܒܪܣܡܝܐ
(saint, d. 105)
Names: BarsamyāBarsamyaBarsamyāBarsamyaBARSAMYASt BarsamyaAccording to tradition Barsamyā was an early Bishop of Edessa during the reign of the emperor Trajan and a contemporary with the Edessan martyrs...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1162
Barsauma of Hashrai(saint)
Names: Barsauma of HashraiBARṢAUMAIn hagiography: Barṣawmā was a bishop and
martyr of the monastery of Hashrai, presumably in Ṭur ʿAbdin .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1164
Bar
Shebya(saint, 424 )
Names: Bar
ShebyaBAR ŜEWYAIn hagiography Bar Ŝewya or Bar Shabba was a solitary and first bishop of Merv he was deported from Byzantine territory to Ctesiphon The...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1165
Bar Shebya — ܒܪܫܒܝܐ
(saint, d. 342)
Names: BarshebyāBar ShebyaBaršeḇyāBarshebyaBAR ŜEWYA ou BAR SABIABarshebyā or Shabbia was a monk who was the superior of a small monastery at Ishtahar near Persepolis He was martyred with ten others...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1166
Bassus(saint, 379 )
Names: BassusBassusBASSUSIn hagiography Bassus and his twin sister Suzanna were twin children of a Zoroastrian governor They were informed about Christianity by a Christian slave...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1167
Susan — ܫܘܫܢ
(saint, 379 )
Names: ShushānSusanBassus and Suzanne, with Stevin and LonginusŠōšanSuzanneBASSUS et SUZANNE, avec ÉTIENNE et LONGINIn hagiography Bassus and his twin sister Suzanna were twin children of a Zoroastrian governor They were informed about Christianity by a Christian slave...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1168
Bawai(saint, d. 484)
Names: BawaiBĀWOÏIn hagiography Mar Bawai was commemorated as the Catholicos of the Church of the East from Tella He was born a Zoroastrian and converted...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1169
Behnam(saint, 379 )
Names: BehnamBEHNĀM (VAHUNAM)In hagiography: Behnam was a son of the
covenant from the Kirkuk
region who was stoned under shah Ardashir II.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1170
Behnam — ܒܗܢܡ
(saint, 300-400 )
Names: BehnāmBehnamBehnam and his sister sarahBēhnāmBehnamBEHNĀM et sa soeur SARĀHMar BehnamBehnām and his sister Sara were high born Christian martyrs who were the children of Sennacherib They converted to Christianity through a monk Mattai...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1171
Benjamin — ܒܢܝܡܝܢ
(saint, d. 422)
Names: BenyamēnBenjaminBenyāmēnBenjaminBENJAMINBenyamēn was a deacon and martyr under
Vahram V.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1172
Benjamin(saint, d. 371)
Names: BenjaminBENJAMINIn hagiography Benjamin was a hermit and priest from Dara he was ordained by Barsai of Edessa and travelled to Mount Sinjar He converted...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1173
Benjamin(saint, d. 460, 300-399 )
Names: BenjaminBENJAMINIn hagiography Benjamin was a disciple of Mar Awgin He travelled to Mount Izla and founded a monastery and school near Mardin His vita...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1174
Bishoi — ܒܝܫܘܝ
(saint, 400 )
Names: BīshōyBishoiBishoiBīšōyBishoïBishoyBIŜOÏMar BishoiBīshōy was monk and superior from the
Nitrian Egyptian desert whose story was reproduced in Syriac recensions.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1175
Bohtishoʿ(saint, 363-371 )
Names: BohtishoʿBOḪTĪŜŌ'In hagiography: Boḥtisho was a deacon and a
martyr who assisted Tomarsha in rebuilding churches destroyed under Shapur II. He was
martyred under Vahram.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1176
Bohtizad of
Kurke(saint)
Names: Bohtizad of
KurkeBŌḪTIZĀD OU BŌḪTYAZD DE KURKÉIn hagiography Boḥtizad of Kurke was a saint mentioned in a single East Syriac calendar There is a monastery named after him in the...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1177
Brikhishoʿ — ܒܪܝܟܝܫܘܥ
(saint, d. 351)
Names: BrīkhīshōʿBrikhishoʿBerikyeshuaBrihishoBrīḵīšōʿBerikhichoBRĪḪĪŜŌ'Brīkhīshōʿ and his ten companions were
martyred in the time of Shapur; they emerged in the context of a battle.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1178
Brihishoʿ, brother of
Yawnan(saint, d. 327)
Names: Brihishoʿ, brother of
YawnanBRĪḪĪŜŌ', frère de YawnanIn hagiography Briḥisho was the brother of Yawnan They were two brothers from Beth Asa who travelled to a neighboring village to encourage more...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1179
Butlana — ܦܢܛܠܐܘܢ
(saint, d. 305, 310 )
Names: ButlanaBUṬLĀNAPanṭalēʾōnPanteleonPantaleonPanṭalēʾōnPantaléonPANTALÉONIn hagiography: Buṭlāna was a doctor and a
martyr. His story was a Syriacized version of the life of Pantaleon.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1180
Buya, Rabban(saint, 600-700 )
Names: Rabban BuyaRABBAN BŪYAIn hagiography Rabban Buya was a monk who was from ʿAqra he had many companions and an anonymous sister who was also venerated as...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1181
Carpus(saint, 300-400 )
Names: CarpusCARPUS (QARPOS)In hagiography Carpus Qarpos was the bishop of Shawaur who was martyred by the Persians his relics were placed inside a church in Ṭur...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1182
Christina Yazdoi — ܟܪܣܛܝܢܐ ܝܙܕܘܝ
(saint, d. 363, 363 )
Names: Kresṭīnā YazdūyChristina YazdoiChristinaKresṭīnā YazdūyChristine YazdouyCHRISTINA (YAZDOÏ)Christina of Karka d-Beth
SlokhYAZDOIKresṭīnā Yazdūy from Karka d-Beth Slokh was
the daughter of a Zoroastrian governor who was martyred after her marriage.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1183
Cyprian
(saint, 300 )
Names: Cyprian
CYPRIENIn hagiography: Cyprian and Justina were
martyrs from Antioch who died under
the emperor Diocletian.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1185
Cyrus(saint, 394 )
Names: CyrusCYR (QŪRA)In hagiography: Cyrus (Qura) was a bishop
of Edessa who transferred the
relics of St. Thomas to Edessa in 394.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1186
Cyrus of Harran — ܩܘܪܝܘܣ
(saint, d. 770)
Names: QuriyosCyrus of ḤarranCyrus (Qura)Cyrus ou Curius de ḤarranCYRCyrus of HarranCyrus of HarranQuriyos was a martyr of Ḥarran under Caliph Al Mansur.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1187
Cyrus(saint, 410 )
Names: CyrusCYRIn hagiography: Cyrus (Qura) was a superior
of the monastery of Qartmin . He
was a disciple of Samuel of
Qartmin .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1188
Cyriacus(saint, 200-300 )
Names: CyriacusCYRIAQUEIn hagiography: Cyriacus (Quryaqos) was a
disciple of Mar Yareth .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1189
Judas Cyriacus — ܝܗܘܕܐ ܩܘܪܝܩܘܣ
(saint, d. 363)
Names: Ihūdā QūryaqōsJudas CyriacusCYRIACUSĪhūdā QūryaqōsJudas CyriaqueCYRIAQUEJudas CyriaqosCyriacus was a martyr under the Emperor Julian He was also known as Judas Cyriacus and he was a convert from Judaism through his...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1191
Cyriacus — ܩܘܪܝܩܘܣ
(saint, 310 )
Names: QūryaqōsCyriacusCYRIACUS, and his mother JulietteQūryāqōsCyriaqueCYRIAQUE et sa mère JULIETTESt CyriacusCyriacus and his mother Juliette were martyrs They were martyred under Diocletian in either Iconium Tarsus or Antioch together with many others Juliette was...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1192
Dodo(saint, 325-425 )
Names: DodoDĀDĀ OU DŌDŌIn hagiography Mar Dodo Dada was a saint from Ṭur ʿAbdin and a companion of Mar Awgin There is a church in Beth Sbirino...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1193
Dado — ܕܕܘ
(saint, d. 370)
Names: DodoDadoDādūDadouDĀḎŌMar Dōdō was a convert from Zoroastrianism
to Christianity. He was condemned to an ordeal of fire. He was martyred under Shapur
II.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1194
Damian,
patriarch of Alexandria(saint, 576-591 )
Names: Damian,
patriarch of AlexandriaDAMIENIn hagiography Damian was patriarch of Alexandria He sent a letter to Jacob Baradaeus hoping for communion between the churches He visited Antioch but...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1196
Daniel of
the Monastery of the Dung Beetles(saint, 300-400 )
Names: Daniel of
the Monastery of the Dung BeetlesDANIELIn hagiography Daniel of the Monastery of the Dung Beetles was a refugee from Amida and student of Mar Mattai his story mirrors the...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1197
Daniel of
Galash(saint, d. 439)
Names: Daniel of
GalashDanielDaniel de GalashDANIELIn hagiography Daniel of Galash was a married man who left his wife to become a monk He met many ascetics in his life...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1198
Daniel(saint, 665-684 )
Names: DanielDANIELIn hagiography Daniel was the bishop of Edessa He obtained relics of Severus of Samosata in order to chase demons away from the monks...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1199
Daniel — ܕܢܝܐܝܠ
(saint, d. 343)
Names: DānīʾēlDanielDaniel and his sister WardaDānīʾēlDanielDANIEL ET SA SOEUR WARDADānīʾēl Daniel a priest and his sister Warda were from Raziq near Tehran They were arrested two years after Bishop Miles of Tel Ḥesh...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1200
Daniel the Doctor — ܕܢܝܐܝܠ ܐܣܝܐ
(saint, 300-400 )
Names: Danīʾēl AsyāDaniel the DoctorDānīʾēl ʾāsyāDANIEL LE MÉDICINDaniel the Doctor was a convert from paganism who travelled to the monastery of Pachomius then to Mar Awgin and then Nuhadra He healed...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1201
Daniel of
Qartmin(saint, d. 633, 614-615 )
Names: Daniel of
QartminDANIEL DE QARTMĪNIn hagiography: Daniel of Qartmin was a monk
of Qartmin who was elected
bishop of Qartmin .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1202
Daniel of Scetis — ܕܢܝܐܝܠ
(saint, 500-600 )
Names: DānīʾēlDaniel of ScetisDaniel of ScetisDānīʾēlDaniel de ScétéDANIEL DE SQÉTÉDaniel of Scete was an Egyptian monk from
the sixth century who was venerated in the Syriac tradition.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1203
Daniel the
Stylite(saint, 410 )
Names: Daniel the
StyliteDANIEL LE STYLITEIn hagiography Daniel the Stylite was a monk and disciple of Samuel of Qartmin who walked along the Tigris while he went to the...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1204
David(saint)
Names: DavidDAVIDIn hagiography: David was a saint
commemorated on the 25 of September by Rabban Saliba .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1205
David of
Harran(saint, 846-873 )
Names: David of
HarranDAVID DE ḤARRĀNIn hagiography David of Ḥarran was the bishop of Ḥarran He was originally a monk from Qartmin and a relative of Simeon of the...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1206
Demetrianus(saint, 260 )
Names: DemetrianusDEMETRIANUSIn hagiography Demetrianus was commemorated as a bishop of Antioch He was deported by the Persians after the conquest of the city in 256...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1207
Denha(saint)
Names: DenhaDENḤAIn hagiography: Denha was a monk of the
convent of Qabratha.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1208
Ten Brothers
of Qartmin(saint, 433 )
Names: Ten Brothers
of QartminDIX FRÈRES DE QARTMĪNIn hagiography Ten brothers of Qartmin are remembered as a group of monks who took part in a fight with villagers from Qartmin over...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1210
Greek Doctors — ܡܠܦܢܐ ܝܘܢܝܐ
(saint)
Names: Malpono yawnoyoGreek DoctorsGreek Doctors (three)Docteurs grecsDOCTEURS GRECSThese are three Greek theologians who are
commemorated together in the Church of the East: Theodore of Mopsuestia, Diodore of
Tarsus, and Nestorius of Constantinople.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1211
Syrian Doctors — ܡܠܦܢܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܐ
(saint)
Names: Malpono suryoyoSyrian DoctorsSyriac DoctorsDocteurs syriensDOCTEURS SYRIAQUESEphrem Narsai Abraham Julian Saba Jean Michel Job Isaiah and Bar Ṣauma of Nisibis were commemorated together in the calendar of the Church of...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1212
Domitius — ܕܘܡܛ
(saint)
Names: DometDomitiusDometuisDōmeṭDomèceDOMÈCESt DomitiusFiey is unsure if there are one or two saints with this name We preserve that uncertainty There was one Dometius was a martyr...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1213
Dometius — ܕܘܡܐܛܪܝܘܣ
(saint, 408-455 )
Names: DomaṭriyosDometiusDometuisDōmāṭrīyōsDomèceDOMÈCEThe legend of Romanus and Dometius was Coptic but it exists in Syriac also The author places the story in the time of Theodosius...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1214
Edna(saint, 310 )
Names: EdnaEDNADevotion to Saint Edna is widespread among
Maronite Christians. Her name means "ear," and she is invoked for ear infections.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1215
The
Egyptians of Qartmin(saint, 648 )
Names: The
Egyptians of QartminLES ÉGYPTIENS DE QARTMĪNIn hagiography the Egyptians of Qartmin were a group of 800 monks from Egypt who were buried at Qartmin Their legend was connected to...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1216
Elian(saint, d. 284, 200-300 )
Names: ElianÉLIĀNSt ElianIn hagiography Elian was a third century martyr from Emesa He was a doctor and was executed by his own father The bishop Paul...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1217
Elijah(saint)
Names: ElijahÉLIEIn hagiography: Elijah was an ascetic
commemorated by Rabban Saliba .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1218
Elijah(saint, 690 )
Names: ElijahÉLIEIn hagiography: Elijah was the bishop of
ʿAyn Ward and the first bishop from the monastery of Simeon of Qartmin. He knew
Theodute.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1219
Elijah(saint, 709-723 )
Names: ElijahÉLIEIn hagiography Elijah was the Syrian Orthodox bishop of Antioch and a convert from the Melkite community He was a monk from the monastery...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1220
Elijah of
Hirta(saint, 550-615 )
Names: Elijah of
HirtaÉLIE DE AL-ḤĪRAIn hagiography Elijah of Ḥirta al Hira was a monastic founder from the sixth century He was an Arab a Lakhmid who joined the...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1221
Elijah the
Younger of Heliopolis(saint, 700 )
Names: Elijah the
Younger of HeliopolisÉLIE LE JEUNE DE HÉLIOPOLISIn hagiography: Elijah the Younger of
Heliopolis was a martyr from Damascus .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1222
Elisha of
Garbiya(saint)
Names: Elisha of
GarbiyaÉLISÉE DE ĠARBIYAIn hagiography: Elisha of Garbiya was a monk
of Garbiya near Midyat .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1223
Elisha of
Tanhir(saint)
Names: Elisha of
TanhirÉLISÉE DE TANHIRIn hagiography: Elisha of Tanhir was
commemorated by Rabban Saliba . Little is known about him nor about the location of
Tanhir.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1224
Elpidiphorus(saint, 350 )
Names: ElpidiphorusELPIDIPHORUSIn hagiography Acyndinus Anempodistus Pegasius Aphtonius and Elpidiphorus were Greek Christians who died during the reign of Shapur II according to the legendary Acts...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1225
Sleepers of
Ephesus(saint, 249-251 )
Names: Sleepers of
EphesusEight
Children of EphesusChildren of EphesusEnfants d’ÉphèseLES HUITS ENFANTS D'ÈPEHESESeven Sleepers of EphesusIn hagiography Sleepers of Ephesus were the protagonists of a legend set in the time of the emperor Decius Seven or eight children of...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1227
Stephen — ܐܣܛܦܢܘܣ
(saint)
Names: EsṭepanōsStephenStevenʾEsṭapānōsÉtienneÉTIENNEIn hagiography: Stephen was a martyr who was
commemorated with Bassus , Suzanna , and Longinus .
URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1229
Steven(saint)
Names: StevenÉTIENNEIn hagiography: Stephen was a superior of a
covenant. He was commemorated by Rabban Saliba .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1230
Eugenius(saint)
Names: EugeniusEUGÈNEIn hagiography: Eugenius and Macarius were
priests and martyrs who were decapitated.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1231
Eulogius and the leper — ܐܘܠܘܓ
(saint)
Names: EwlōgEulogius and the leperEulogiusʾEwlōgEuloge et le lépreuxEULOGEEulogius was an ascetic who was a disciple
of Mar Awgin . He was either a
servant of a lion or of a leper.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1232
Eupraxius — ܐܘܦܪܟܣܝܐ
(saint)
Names: EwpraksiyāEupraxiusEupraxia with OlympiasʾEwpraḵsīyāEupraxieEUPRAXIA WITH OLYMPIASEupraxia (Ewpraksiyā) and Olympias were
martyrs.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1233
Eusebona(saint)
Names: EusebonaEUSEBONAIn hagiography: Eusebonia was a martyr with Apollonius mentioned by Rabban Saliba .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1235
Eutal(saint)
Names: EutalAwtalEutal
(Awtal)EUTALIn hagiography Eutal Awtal was a disciple of Malke son of Job of Ator near Mosul He was also known as the Arab He...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1236
Eutal of
Magdala(saint)
Names: Eutal of
MagdalaEUTAL DE MAGDALAIn hagiography Eutal of Magdala was a pagan who became a Christian in his youth He abandoned his fiancée and became a monk with...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1237
Eutychios(saint, 741 )
Names: EutychiosEUTYCHIOSIn hagiography: Eutychios was a Mesopotamian
martyr under Al-Walid. He was also known as “Eustathios,” and he died for refusing to
convert to Islam.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1238
Ezekiel the
Monk(saint, 363 )
Names: Ezekiel the
MonkEzechialÉzéchiel, moine (de Daqoq)ÉZÉCHIALIn hagiography Ezekiel was a monk who was born on the same day as the Emperor Constantine the Great He was a Jew from...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1239
Febronia of Nisibis — ܦܒܪܘܢܝܐ
(saint, 310 )
Names: FebroniaFebronia of NisibisPēḇrōnīyāFébronieFEBRONIASt FebroniaFebronia of Nisibis was a martyr and nun who lived in a convent near Nisibis She was renown for her beauty learning asceticism and...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1240
Gabriel(saint)
Names: GabrielGABRIELIn hagiography: Gabriel of the superior
monastery was cited with Mar Abraham as a founder of the superior monastery of Mosul .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1241
Gabriel of Qartmin — ܓܒܪܐܝܠ
(saint, d. 648, 639 )
Names: GabrīʾēlGabriel of QartminGabriel of Beth QustanGabrīʾēlGabriel de QartaminGABRIEL DE BÉṮ QUSTĀNGabriel of Bet QustanGabriel of Beth Qustan was from Beth Qustan and became Bishop of Qartmin He fled marriage to become a monk He was the superior...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1242
Gabriel of
Kashkar(saint, d. 739)
Names: Gabriel of
KashkarGABRIEL DE KASHKARIn hagiography: Gabriel of Kashkar , also called the "little man,"
was a monk who founded three monasteries near Maḥoze , Dayr Qunni, and Husra.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1243
Gabrona of
Qarta(saint, 590-604 )
Names: Gabrona of
QartaGABRŌNA DE QARTAIn hagiography Gabrona of Qarta was a Syriac monk under the patriarch Sabrisho He was from Beth ʿArabaye He healed the daughter of village...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1244
Gamaliel(saint)
Names: GamalielGAMALIELIn hagiography: Gamaliel and his son Habib
were celebrated in the calendar of Rabban Saliba .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1245
Ganni of
Hirta(saint, 550 )
Names: Ganni of
HirtaGANNI DE ḤĪRAIn hagiography Ganni of Ḥirta or Rabban Haya was a monk from Beth Aramaye He sold everything he had and gave his possessions to...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1246
Gayana(saint, 303 )
Names: GayanaGAYANAIn hagiography Diocletian fell in love with a young woman Rhipsime when he saw her picture She lived a convent with 17 others and...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1247
George of
the Greeks(saint)
Names: George of
the GreeksGEORGES DES GRECSIn hagiography: George of
the Greeks is a saint mentioned in the calendar of Rabban Saliba .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1248
George of
Harran(saint, 816-850 )
Names: George of
HarranGEORGES DE ḤARRĀNIn hagiography George of Ḥarran was a bishop who came from the monastery of Qartmin According to his life during this time there was...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1249
George the Priest — ܓܝܘܪܓܝܣ
(saint, d. 615)
Names: GewargīsGeorge the PriestGeorge of IzlaGīwargīsGeorges le prêtreGEORGES D'IZLASt George MihrangushnaspGeorge of Izla was a monk and a convert from Zoroastrianism His name was Mihrangusnap He was noted for his conversations with the Monophysites...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1250
Golinduch(saint, d. 591)
Names: GolinduchGolinduchGOLINDOUCHIn hagiography Golinduch the living martyr was a Persian princess who became a Christian through the influence of Greek prisoners of war She was...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1251
Gregory or
George, Zwanarse and Yazdapnah(saint)
Names: Gregory or
George, Zwanarse and YazdapnahGRÉGOIRE ou GEORGES, ZWANARSÉ et YAZDAPNAHIn hagiography: Gregory or George, Zwanarse,
and Yazdapanah were recent East Syriac martyrs.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1252
Gregory Pirangoushnasp — ܓܪܝܓܘܪ
(saint, d. 542)
Names: GrigōrGregory PirangoushnaspGregory PirangushnaspGrīgōrGrégoire PîrângoushnaspGRÉGOIRE PĪRĀNGUŜNASPGregory Pīrānguŝnasp was a Zoroastrian Convert from the family of Mihran He was imprisoned by the Byzantines and treated well by Justin I He...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1253