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    Baba the Harranian — ܒܒܐ ܕܚܪܢ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Baba the HarranianBaba of ḤarranBaba the HarranianBaba of HarranBàb(h)āURI: http://syriaca.org/person/949
    Babai(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) 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
    Babai — ܒܒܝ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: BabaiBabaiKatholikos Bàb(h)ajBabajURI: http://syriaca.org/person/969
    Babai of Gbilta — ܒܒܝ ܕܓܒܝܠܬܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) 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
    Babai of Mʿarre — ܒܒܝ ܕܡܥܪ̈ܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Babai of MʿarreBabai of MʿarreBabai of MarreBabai of M‘arreBabai of MeʿarreURI: http://syriaca.org/person/885
    Babai of Nisibis — ܒܒܝ ܒܪ ܢܨ̈ܝܒܢܝܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 6th/7th cent. ) Names: Babai of NisibisBabayBabai of NisibisBâbayBabaï de NisibeBabaj Bar Nesibnaje""Monastic author.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/360
    Babai the Great — ܒܒܝ ܪܒܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, ca. 551 - 628) Names: Babai the GreatBabai the GreatBabaïMar BabaïBabai archimandrite du mont Izla Babai the GreatBabaj MagnusBabaï le Grand""Theologian and monastic author.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/359
    Baboi — ܒܒܘܝ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 0484) Names: BabōyBāḇōyBabowaïBaboi Baboi was Patriarch of the Church of the East during the Reign of the Sasanian shah Peroz.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1621
    Babowai, catholicos — ܒܐܒܘܝ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Babowai, catholicosBabowaiBaboy St. Catholicos of the EastBaboiKatholikos Bàb(h)ôjBabojURI: http://syriaca.org/person/968
    Babylas — ܒܒܘܠܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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 (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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 (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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 (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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
    Balai, bishop of Balsh — ܒܠܝ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, early 5th cent. ) Names: Balai bishop of Balsh BalaiBalai bishop of Balsh BalaïBàlai""Chorepiscopos and poet writing in the region of Aleppo.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/27
    Bar Nbyl - ܒܪܢܒܝܠ Names: Bar Nbyl""A monastic head of the monastery of Fyṭr; Habib was his disciple""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/3710
    Bar Sahde Names: Bar SahdeBar SahdéURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2802
    Bar Shebya(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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 (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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
    Barbara(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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
    Barbara — ܒܪܒܪܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 311) Names: BarbārāBarbaraBarbārāBarbaraBarbara was the beautiful daughter of the pagan Dioscorus He locked his daughter up in a tower She converted to Christianity and her father...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1624
    Barbaʿshmin — ܒܪܒܥܫܡܝܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: BarbʿashminBARB'AŜMĪNIn hagiography Barbʿashmin is commemorated as a Syrian orthodox patriarch.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1158
    Bardaisan — ܒܪ ܕܝܨܢ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 154 - 222) Names: BardaiṣanBar DaysanBardesanBardaiṣànBardaisan""Earliest known Syriac author.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/3
    Barhadbshabba — ܒܪܚܕܒܫܒܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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 — ܒܪܚܕܒܫܒܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: BarḥaḏbshabāBarhadbshabbaḆarḥaḏbšabāBarhadbeshabba Barhadbeshabba is commemorated in Abraham, Cyriacus, Barhadbeshabba and Sergius in the Lives of the Eastern Saints by John of Ephesus. URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1625
    Barhadbshabba of Hulwan — ܒܪܚܕܒܫܒܐ ܕܚܠܘܢ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Barhadbshabba of HulwanBarḥadbshabba of ḤulwānBarhadbeshabba of HalwanBarḥadbshabba of ḤalwānBischof Barḥad(h)bĕšabbā von ḤalwànBarhadbeshabba HalwanensisURI: http://syriaca.org/person/976
    Barhadbshabba of Mor Matay — ܕܝܪܝܐ ܒܪ ܚܕ ܒܫܒܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 9th century ) Names: Barhadbshabba of Mor MatayBar Ḥadhbshabba The MonkBarḥadbshabo of Mor MatayURI: http://syriaca.org/person/159
    Barhadbshabba of Qartmin(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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
    Barhadbshabba ʿArbaya — ܒܪܚܕܒܫܒܐ ܥܪܒܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, late 6th / early 7th cent. ) Names: Barḥadbshabba ʿArbayaBarhadbshabba ʿArbayaBarḥadbshabba ArbayaBarḥadbshabba ‘ArbayaBarhadbechabba ArbayaBarḥadbshabba of ʿArbayaBarhadbeshabba de Arbaia"A member of the in the latter part of the 6th cent who may have composed two of the most important sources for..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/367
    Barhatar bar Udan — ܒܪܚܛܪ ܒܪ ܐܘܕܢ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Barhatar bar UdanBarḥaṭar bar UdanBar-HatarBarḥāṭar bar Ûd(h)ānBarḥāṭar bar Ûd(h)ānURI: http://syriaca.org/person/960
    Barlaha — ܒܪܠܗܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: BarlahaMar BarlāhāMar BarlahaMar BarlahaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2240
    Barlaha — ܒܪܠܗܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: BarlāhāBarlahaBarlāhāBarlaha Barlaha is a child martyr from among the martyrs of Palestine. URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1626
    Barlaha, the ascetic — ܒܪܠܗܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 6th century ) Names: Barlaha The AsceticBarlohoBarlaha, the asceticURI: http://syriaca.org/person/45
    Barsahde of Karka — ܒܪ ܣܗ̈ܕܐ ܟܪܟܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Barsahde of KarkaBarsahde of KarkaBar SahdeBar ShadeURI: http://syriaca.org/person/917
    Barsai(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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 (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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 — ܒܪܨܘܡܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. ) Names: BarsaumaBarṣawmoBarṣoumBarsaumaBarṣawmāBarsauma the SyrianBarsawmāBarsauma le SyrienBARṢAUMA""Monk and abbot. Barṣawmo was a supporter of .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/370
    Barsauma — ܒܪܨܘܡܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: BarṣawmāBarsaumaBarṣawmāBarsauma Barsauma is commemorated in Barsauma (text) , a work surviving in at least 2 manuscripts including ms London, British Library, Add. 14592, f. 72v-73 .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1627
    Barsauma of Hashrai(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) 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
    Barsauma of Karka — ܒܪܨܘܡܐ ܕܟܪܟܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Barsauma of KarkaBarṣawma of KarkaBarṣawma of Karka de LadanBar Sauma ep. Karkae de LadenURI: http://syriaca.org/person/878
    Barsauma of Nisibis — ܒܪ ܨܘܡܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. ca. 491-96) Names: Barsauma of NisibisBarṣawma of NisibisBarsauma of NisibisBarṣawma of NisibisBar Sauma Nisibenus""Controversial E.-Syr. Bp. of Nisibis.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/369
    Barsoum Maʿdanoyo, maphrian of the East — ܒܪܨܘܡ ܡܥܕܢܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1455 ) Names: Barsoum maphrian of the East MaʿdanoyoBarṣoum Ma‛dani Maphryono of the EastBarṣawmo MaʿdanoyoBarṣawmo MadanoyoBarṣawmo Ma‘danoyoBarsawma MadaniURI: http://syriaca.org/person/264
    Barsoum Safi, Grigorius — ܒܪܨܘܡ ܨܦܝ ܒܪ ܥܒܪܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1307/8) Names: Safi Grigorius BarsoumṢafī Grigorios Barṣawmoal-Ṣafiy BarṣoumGrigorios Barṣawma al-Ṣafī""Younger brother of Grigorios Abū al-Faraj bar ʿEbroyo and his successor as Maphrian (1288-1307/8).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/245
    Barsoum, Ignatius Afram — ܐܝܓܢܐܛܝܘܣ ܐܦܪܝܡ ܩܕܡܝܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܒܪܨܘܡ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1887 - 1957) Names: Barsoum Ignatius AframBarsoum Ignatius AframBarsoum Ignatius AframBarsoum Ignatius Aphram IEphrem Barsaum""Patr. and scholar.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/372
    Barsoum, Murad Saliba(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1912 - 1996) Names: Barsoum Murad SalibaBarsoum Murad Ṣaliba""Educator, modern writer, and translator of liturgical texts into English.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/373
    Baruch — ܒܪܘܟ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: BarōkhBaruchBarōḵBaruch (Apocalypse de) Baruch is a biblical prophet and contemporary of the prophet Jeremiah . He was commemorated as a saint in several Christian traditions.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1628
    Basil - ܒܣܝܠܝܘܣ Names: Basil""Carrier of a letter between Solon and Severus""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/3789
    Basil — ܒܣܝܠܝܘܣ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: BāsīlīyōsBasilBāsīlīyōsBasile Basil is commemorated in Ignatius Patriarch and Basil Maphrian text a work surviving in at least 1 manuscript ms Berlin Königliche Bibliothek syr...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1629
    Basil Abu Ghalib Ibn al-Sabouni — ܒܣܝܠܝܘܣ ܐܒܘ ܓܐܠܒ ܒܪ ܨܐܒܘܢܝ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1129) Names: Basil Abu Ghalib Ibn al-SabouniBasilius Abu Ghalib Ibn al-ṢabuniBaselios Abū Ghālib bar SabouniURI: http://syriaca.org/person/202
    Basil bar Shumone — ܒܣܝܠܝܘܣ ܒܪ ܫܘܡܢܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, Beginning 12th cent. - 1169) Names: Basilius Bar ShumannaBaselios bar ShumoneBasil bar ShumoneBasilius, bishop of EdessaḤasyā Bāsīlyūs d-’ūrhāyBasilios Abu-l-Faraj bar ShummanaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/210
    Basil Isaac Jbeir — ܒܣܠܝܘܣ ܐܝܣܚܩ ܓܘܒܝܪ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Baselios Isḥaq JbeirIsaac Basil JbeirBasilios Isaac JobeyrURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1065
    Basil of Beth Sbirino — ܒܣܝܠܝܘܣ ܣܒܝܪܝܢܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1254 ) Names: Basilius of Basibrina Baselios of Beth SbirinoBasil of Beth SbirinoBasilios of BasibrinaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/234
    Basil of Caesarea — ܒܣܝܠܠܝܘܣ ܕܩܣܪܝܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, ca. 330 - 379) Names: Basil of CaesareaBasile le GrandBāsīlīyōsBasil of CaesareaBāsīlīsBāsīlīyōsBasileBasileiosBasileios""Bp. of and Greek author.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/376
    Basil of Samosata — ܒܣܝܠܝܘܣ ܕܫܡܝܫܛ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 843) Names: Basilius bishop of Samosata Baselios of Samosata Basil of Samosata Basilios of SamosataURI: http://syriaca.org/person/153
    Bassius — ܒܣܝܢܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: BasyanāBassiusBasyanāBassien Bassius is commemorated in Bassianus Romanus and Simeon text a work surviving in at least 3 manuscripts including ms London British Library Add...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1630
    Bassus(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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
    Baumstark, Anton — ܐܢܛܘܢ ܒܐܘܡܫܬܪܟ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1872 - 1948) Names: Baumstark AntonBaumstark AntonBaumstark Anton""Syriac scholar and linguist.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/377
    Bawai(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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
    Baʿut — ܒܥܘܬ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: BaʿutBaʿutBautBa‘utBàʿût(h)Ba'ut MonachusURI: http://syriaca.org/person/974
    Beck, Edmund(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1902 - 1991) Names: Beck EdmundBeck Edmund""Syriac scholar and monk of the Benedictine Abbey of Metten (Germany).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/378
    Bedjan, Paul — ܦܘܠܘܣ ܒܝܓܢ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1838 - 1920) Names: Bedjan PaulBedjan PaulBedjan Paul""Missionary and scholar.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/379
    Behishoʿ Kamulaya — ܒܗܝܫܘܥ ܟܡܘܠܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Behishoʿ KamulayaBeh Isho KamulayaBehishoʿ KamulayaBehisho KmolayaBehisho‘ KmolayaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/929
    Behnam(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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 (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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
    Behnam Hadloyo — ܒܗܢܡ ܚܕܠܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1454) Names: Behnam HadloyoBehnam ḤadloyoBahnam of Ḥidl PatriarchIgnace Behnam HedlayaIgnatios V (IX), Behnam of Ḥidl""Patr. and liturgical composer.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/263
    Bellarmin, Robert — ܪܘܒܪܛܘܣ ܒܠܠܪܡܝܢܘ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1542 - 1621) Names: Bellarmin, RobertBellarmin, RobertURI: http://syriaca.org/person/3512
    Bello, Estipan(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1910 - 1989) Names: Bello EstipanBello Estipān"He was born in Alqosh of Jūnā Mīkhā Ballo and Teresa Mīkhā Sāko and given the baptismal name ʿAbd al Aḥad he is..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/382
    Benjamin(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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
    Benjamin — ܒܢܝܡܝܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 422) Names: BenyamēnBenjaminBenyāmēnBenjaminBENJAMINBenyamēn was a deacon and martyr under Vahram V.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1172
    Benjamin of Beth Nuhadra — ܒܢܝܡܝܢ ܡܢ ܐܬܪܐ ܢܘܗܕܪܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: BenyāmēnBenjamin of Beth NuhadraBenyāmēnBenjamin du Beth-Nouhadra Benjamin of Beth Nuhadra is as saint originally from teh region of Beth Nuhadra commemorated in Benjamin of Beth Noudra text a work...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1633
    Benjamin the Monk — ܒܢܝܡܝܢ ܕܝܪܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 10th century ) Names: Benjamin The MonkBenyomin the monkBenjamin the MonkURI: http://syriaca.org/person/937
    Benjamin, metropolitan of Edessa — ܒܢܝܡܝܢ ܕܐܘܪܗܝ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 843, first half of the 9th cent. ) Names: Benjamin metropolitan of Edessa Benjamin of Edessa Benjamin metropolitan of Edessa Benjamin of Edessa""Metropolitan bp. of .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/152
    Benjamin, son of Jacob — ܒܢܝܡܝܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: BenyamīnBenjamin, son of JacobBenyamīnBenjamin Benjamin son of Jacob is the biblical patriarch from the book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible The favored youngest son of Jacob...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1632
    Bessarion — ܒܝܣܝܪܝܘܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: BīsīrīyōnBessarionBīsīrīyōnBessarion Bessarion is commemorated in Bessarion (text) , a work surviving in at least 3 manuscripts including ms Lady Meux 6 . URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1634
    Beulay, Robert(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1927 - 2007) Names: Beulay RobertBeulay Robert""Carmelite priest, scholar of the Ch. of E. and of E.-Syr. mysticism.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/390
    Bidary, Paul(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1887/1890 - 1974) Names: Bidāry PawlosBidary Paul""He as born in Bidār near Zakho, and joined the Seminary of St. John in in 1900.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/395
    Bidawid, Raphael I(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1922 - 2003) Names: Bidawid Raphael IBidawid Raphael I""Patr. from 1989-2003 and scholar.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/396
    Bishoi — ܒܝܫܘܝ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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
    Bishoi of Constantinople — ܒܝܫܘܝ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Bishoi of ConstantinopleBišoy de ConstantinopleURI: http://syriaca.org/person/3513
    Bohtishoʿ(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) 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
    Braun, Oskar — ܐܘܣܟܐܪ ܒܪܘܢ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1862 - 1931) Names: Braun OskarBraun OskarBraun OskarBraun""Syriac scholar, professor at the University of Würzburg, Germany.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/400
    Brihishoʿ, brother of Yawnan(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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
    Brikhishoʿ — ܒܪܝܟܝܫܘܥ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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
    Brikhishoʿ bar Eshkafe — ܒܪܝܟܝܫܘܥ ܒܪ ܐܫܟܦ̈ܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 14th century? ) Names: Brikhishoʿ bar EshkafeBrikhishoʿ bar EshkafeBrikhisho bar EshkafeBrikhisho‘ bar EshkafeBerikhishô‘Brikishoʿ bar Eskape of Beth QoqaRabban Bĕrîk(h)îšôʿ bar Eškàp(h)ē Abt von Bêt(h) QôqāURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1033
    Brockelmann, Carl(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1868 - 1956) Names: Brockelmann CarlBrockelmann Carl""German Semitist.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/402
    Brooks, Ernest Walter — ܒܪܘܟܣ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1863 - 1955) Names: Brooks Ernest WalterBrooks Ernest WalterBrooks Ernest WalterBrooks""Syriac scholar.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/403
    Bud the Periodeutes — ܒܘܕ ܦܪܝܕܘܛܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Bodh the Chaldean PeriodeutesBud the PeriodeutesBud the PeriodeutesBudhBudURI: http://syriaca.org/person/905
    Budge, Ernest Alfred Wallis — ܒܕܓ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1857 - 1934) Names: Budge Ernest Alfred WallisBudge Sir Ernest Alfred WallisBudge Ernest Alfred WallisBudge""Scholar of Assyriology, Egyptology, Syriac, Coptic and Ethiopic.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/404
    Burkitt, Francis Crawford — ܒܘܪܟܝܬ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1864 - 1935) Names: Burkitt Francis CrawfordBurkitt Francis CrawfordBurkitt Francis CrawfordBurkitt""Biblical and Syriac scholar.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/405
    Butlana — ܦܢܛܠܐܘܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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