Beirut - ܒܝܪܘܬ

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"Beirut, Lebanon is mentioned in many Syr. Orth. texts in connection with the St. Jude monastery and church."1

Names

  • ܒܝܪܘܬ
  • Beirut2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11
  • ܒܰܝܪܘܬ3
  • بيروت4
  • بَيْرُوْت8
  • Berytos2
  • Berytus10, 11

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates (preferred):
    • Lat. 33.88694° Long. 35.51306°2
  • Coordinates (alternate):
    • Lat. 33.8869400000° Long. 35.5130600000°9, 10

Attestation

Attestation of name بَيْرُوْت in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. بَيْرُوْت8 8
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Works Cited

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  • 1 R. J. Mouawad, Beirut, in The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, ed. Sebastian P. Brock et al. (Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 68-69. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Sebastian P. Brock et al., Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway, New Jersey: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 33, 43, 51, 68–69, 83, 89, 92, 100, 111, 113, 124, 134, 140, 165, 167, 173, 208, 231, 238, 243, 244, 247, 252, 262, 267, 271, 314, 338, 343, 350, 353, 358, 360, 362, 368–369, 371–372 (with fig. 111), 389, 396, 397, 448map: Map I A2, II A2, V. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum and ܕܒܝܬ ܒܪܨܘܡܐܝܓܢܐܛܝܘܣ ܐܦܪܝܡ ܩܕܡܝܐ, ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani and ܕܘܠܒܐܢܝܦܝܠܠܘܟܣܝܢܘܣ ܝܘܚܢܢ, ܚܬܳܡܳܐ ܬܪܰܝܳܢܳܐ2nd ed. (Holland: ܡܛܒܥܬܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܬܐ ܕܒܪ ܥܒܪܝܐBar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), p: 282. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 4 Ignatius Afram Barsoum and اغناطيوس افرام الاول برصوم, كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية, الطبعة الرابعة4th ed. (Holland: مطبعة ابن العبري بدير مار افرام السريانيBar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), p: 256. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 5 Ignatius Aphram Barsoum, The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, trans. Matti Moosa, 2nd revised (Piscataway, New Jersey: Gorgias Press, 2003), p: 295. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 6 Sergey Minov, ed., A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Beirut