Index of Persons
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Jacob the Priest — ܝܥܩܘܒ
(saint, d. 347)
Names: YaʿqōbJacob the PriestYaʾqōḇJacquesJACQUES Jacob the priest and his sister Mary were martyrs from the village of Tell Salila during the reign of Shapur Mary was martyred at...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1302
Jacob the
Reclus(saint)
Names: Jacob the
ReclusJACQUES LE RECLUSIn hagiography: This Jacob the Recluse is
mentioned as the founder of a monastery in Siirt together with Mar Hwisa at an unknown date.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1298
Jacob the Recluse — ܝܥܩܘܒ
(saint, d. 421)
Names: YaʿqōbJacob the RecluseJacob the ReclusYaʾqōḇJacques le ReclusJacques le Reclus (de Salah)JACQUES LE RECLUSSt Jacob the RecluseJacob the Recluse fled for the desert of Egypt during the persecution of the emperor Julian He then headed to East to Mesopotamia with...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1299
Jacob the Wandering Monk — ܝܥܩܘܒ
(saint)
Names: YaʿqōḇJacob the Wandering MonkYaʾqōḇJacques le Moine errant Jacob the Wandering Monk is commemorated in Jacob the Wandering Monk text Jacob was a wanderering monk from a small town called Parpîrônâ...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1800
Jacob,
bishop of Phesilta(saint, 500-599 )
Names: Jacob,
bishop of PhesiltaJACQUESIn hagiography: Jacob was a disciple
of Jacob Baradaeus who became bishop
of the monastery of Phesilta .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1295
Jacob, Cyril — ܩܘܪܝܠܠܘܣ ܝܥܩܘܒ
(author, 1912 - 199?)
Names: Jacob CyrilJacob CyrilJacob CyrilQurilos Yaʿqub""He was born in ʿAynward in Ṭur ʿAbdin, and joined Dayr al-Zaʿfarān in 1928.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/569
Jacob, the deacon — ܝܥܩܘܒ
(author, 451 )
Names: Jacob DeaconYaʿqubJacob, the deaconYaqubYa‘qubJacques le diacreURI: http://syriaca.org/person/28
James of the Monastery of the Edessenes(saint)
Names: James of the Monastery of the Edessenes(Two)
MonksJames of the Monastery of the EdessenesMoines (Deux)In hagiography James of the Monastery of the Edessenes is a wonderworking monk originally from Monastery of the Edessenes near Amida who was commemorated...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1933
Jamil, Samuel(author, 1847 - 1917)
Names: Jamīl ShmuʾelJamil SamuelSamuel GiamilJamīl ShmuʾelJamīl Shmuʾel""He was born in Talkef of Shimʿun Jamīl and Farīdeh. In 1866 he joined the Monastery of Rabban Hormizd, whose Abbot then was Elishaʿ Tīshā.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/570
Jansma, Taeke(author, 1919 - 2007)
Names: Jansma TaekeJansma Taeke""Syriac scholar, professor at the university of Leiden, The Netherlands.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/571
Jerome — ܐܝܪܢܘܡܝܣ
(author)
Names: HieronymusJeromeJeromeJérômeHieronymusURI: http://syriaca.org/person/857
— ܐܝܫܝ ܩܫܝܫܐ ܘܡܠܦܢܐ
Names: Jesse priest and doctorIshaiIchaïIšaï prêtre et docteurIshaïURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2818
Jesus the Messiah — ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ
Names: Jesus the MessiahJesus ChristJesusChristIshoʿOur Lord
Jesus the Messiah is the central figure in the Christian religion. References to Christ are ubiquitous in Syriac literature and cannot be fully noted here.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2245
Job - ܐܝܘܒ
Names: Job""Monastic head of the monastery of John Urtaya""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/3217
Job of
Adiabene(saint)
Names: Job of
AdiabeneJOB (D'ADIABÈNE)In hagiography: Job of Adiabene was a doctor (great teacher) of the Syriac
church.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1324
Job of Edessa — ܐܝܘܒ ܐܘܪܗܝܐ
(author, 760-835 )
Names: Job of EdessaIyob of EdessaJob of EdessaJob of EdessaAyyūb al-RuhāwīAjjûb der Gefleckte""Natural philosopher, translator, and physician, active in in the first Abbasid cent., nicknamed 'al-Abrash', or 'the Spotted'.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/568
Job of Habsenas — ܐܝܘܒ ܕܚܒܣܝܢܣ
(author)
Names: Job of HabsenasJob de ḤabsenasURI: http://syriaca.org/person/3550
Job of Manʿem — ܐܝܘܒ ܡܢܥܡܝܐ
(author, 9th century )
Names: Job of Man‛im
Iyob of ManʿemJob of ManʿemIyob of ManemIyob of Man‘emJob of ManemJob of Man‘emJob of ManimimURI: http://syriaca.org/person/172
Job the Just — ܐܝܧܒ ܙܕܝܩܐ
(saint)
Names: IyōḇJob the JustʾĪyōḇJob
Job the Just is a biblical patriarch known for his patience in suffering.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1829