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ʿEbed-Mshiha of Adiabene — ܥܒܕ ܡܫܝܚܐ
(saint)
Names: ʿBedmshīḥāʿEbed-Mshiha of Adiabeneʾḇed mšīḥāEbed-Mshiha d’Adiabène ʿEbed Mshiha of Adiabene is commemorated in Ebed Mshiḥa of Adiabene text a work surviving in at least 1 manuscript ms Berlin Westdeutsche...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1696
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
Eleutherius — ܐܠܘܬܪܝܘܣ
(saint, 138 )
Names: ĒlūṯēryōsEleutheriusʾĒlūṯēryōsÉleuthère
Eleutherius is a bishop and martyr who died under the reign of the emperor Hadrian. URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1697
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, 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)
Names: ElijahÉLIEIn hagiography: Elijah was an ascetic
commemorated by Rabban Saliba .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1218
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 —
ܐܠܝܐ
(saint)
Names: ĒlīyāElijahʾĒlīyāÉlie Elijah is commemorated in Elijah and Theodore text a work surviving in at least 3 manuscripts including ms London British Library Add 14647...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1705
Elijah —
ܐܠܝܐ
(saint)
Names: ElīyāElijahʾElīyāÉlie Paul Nilus Patrimytheas and Elijah are commemorated in Paul Nilus Patrimytheas and Elijah text a work surviving in at least 2 manuscripts including...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/3145
Elijah — ܐܠܝܐ
(saint)
Names: ĒlīyāElijahʾĒlīyāÉlie Elijah is an Egyptian monk commemoratd in the Syriac translation of Elijah text a work surviving in at least 3 manuscripts including ms...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1699
Elijah — ܐܠܝܐ
(saint)
Names: ĒlīyāElijahʾĒlīyāÉlie Elijah is commemorated in Ares Primus and Elijah text a work surviving in at least 2 manuscripts including ms London British Library Add...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1700
Elijah of Dara — ܐܠܝܐ
(saint)
Names: ĒlīyāElijah of DaraʾĒlīyāÉlie de Dara Elijah of Dara is commemorated in Elia of Dara text a work surviving in at least 3 manuscripts including ms London British Library...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1704
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 Solitary — ܐܠܝܐ
(saint)
Names: ĒlīyāElijah the SolitaryʾĒlīyāÉlie
Elijah the Solitary is commemorated in Elijah (text) , a work surviving in at least 4
manuscripts including ms Lady Meux 6 .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1698
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
Elijah, friend of the virgins — ܐܠܝܐ
(saint)
Names: ĒlīyāElijah, friend of the virginsʾĒlīyāÉlie ami des vierges Elijah friend of the virgins is commemorated in Elijah Friend of the Virgins text a work surviving in at least 6 manuscripts including...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1703
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
Elpidos — ܗܠܦܕܝܘܣ
(saint)
Names: HēlpīdyōsElpidosHēlpidyōsElpidios
Elpidos is commemorated in
Elpidos (text) , a work surviving in at
least 4 manuscripts including ms Lady Meux 6 . URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1706
Elpis — ܗܠܦܝܣ
(saint, 138 )
Names: HēlpīsElpisHēlpīsElpis
Elpis was a virgin martyred with
her mother Sophia and her
sisters Aghapi and Pīsṭīs .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1707
Ephrem — ܐܦܪܝܡ
(saintauthor, d. 373)
Names: EphremEphremEphraim the Syrian St.EphraimÉphremEphremEphrem of EdessaSaint EphremʾAfrēmÉphrem d’ÉdesseSAINT ÉPHREMAp(h)rem""Deacon, poet, and theologian.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/13
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
Epiphanius — ܐܦܝܦܢܣ
(saint)
Names: ApīpānesEpiphaniusʾApīpānesÉpiphanePalestinian martyrURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1708
Epiphanius of Salamis — ܐܦܝܦܐܢܝܘܣ ܕܩܘܦܪܘܣ
(saintauthor, d. 403)
Names: Epiphanius of SalamisEpiphanius of SalamisEpiphanius of SalamisEpiphanius metropolitan of Cyprus St.EpiphaniusÉpiphane de ChypreEpīpanyosEpiphanius of CyprusʾEpīpanÉpiphane de Chypre""Bp. of Salamis (Cyprus) and Greek author.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/477
Eubulus — ܐܘܒܘܠܘܣ
Names: EwbūlōsEubulusʾEwbūlōsEubule Eubulus and Hadrian are commemorated in Hadrian and Eubulus text a work surviving in at least 2 manuscripts including ms London British Library...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/3028
Eucarpios — ܐܘܩܪܦܝܣ
(saint)
Names: EwqarpīsEucarpiosʾEwqarpīsEucarpios
Eucarpios is commemorated in
Eucarpios (text) , a work surviving in
at least 1 manuscript: ms Vatican, Syr. 126, f. 54v-55 .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1712
Eudoxius — ܐܒܕܘܟܣܝܘܣ
(saint)
Names: EbdoksiyōsEudoxiusEḇdoksyōsEudoxe Eudoxius is commemorated in Romulus Eudoxius and Friends text a work surviving in at least 1 manuscript ms London British Library Add 12174...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1713
Eugenia — ܐܘܓܢܝܐ
(saint, d. 258)
Names: ĒwgēnyāEugeniaʾĒwgēnyāEugénieSt Eugenia Eugenia was a daughter of the duke of Alexandria who converted to Christianity fled as a transvestite to become an abbot of a...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1716
Eugenius(saint)
Names: EugeniusEUGÈNEIn hagiography: Eugenius and Macarius were
priests and martyrs who were decapitated.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1231
Eulogius — ܐܘܠܘܓܝܣ
(saint)
Names: ĒwlōgysEulogiusʾĒwlōgyosEuloge
Eulogius is commemorated in
Eulogius (text) , a work surviving in at
least 5 manuscripts including ms Lady Meux 6 .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1717
Eulogius — ܐܘܠܘܓܝܣ
(saint)
Names: ĒwlōgysEulogiusʾĒwlōgyosEuloge Eulogius is commemorated in Daniel and Eulogius text a work surviving in at least 1 manuscript ms Damas Patriarcat syrien orthodoxe cod 12...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1718
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
Euphemia — ܐܘܦܡܝܐ
Names: EwpimīyāEuphemiaEwpimīyāEuphémie Euphemia is commemorated along with Mary in Mary and Euphemia text a work surviving in at least 3 manuscripts including ms London British...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/3025
Euphemia — ܐܘܦܡܝܐ ܘܣܘܦܝܐ
(saint)
Names: Ēwpemyā w-SopiyaEuphemiaʾĒwpemyāʾEwpimīyāEuphémieEuphémie et SophieSt EuphemiaIn hagiography the widow Sophia and her daughter Euphemia quarter a Goth serving in the Roman army in Edessa The Goth forces Sophia to...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1720
Euphemia, the
martyr — ܐܘܦܝܡܝܐ
(saint, 395/396 )
Names: Euphemia the
martyrEuphemiaEuphemia the
martyrSt EuphemiaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/479
Euphemius — ܐܘܦܡܝܐ
(saint)
Names: EwpemīyāEuphemiusʾEwpimīyāEuphémie Euphemius is commemorated in Euphemius text a work surviving in at least 3 manuscripts including mss London British Library Add 17134 f 45r...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1719
Euphrosyne — ܐܘܦܪܘܣܝܢܝ ܐܙܡܪܓܕܘܣ
(saint)
Names: Ewprōsīnī EzmargdōsEuphrosyneʾEwprōsīnī ʾEzmargdōsEuphrosyneSt Euphrosyne
Euphrosyne was high born virgin
from Alexandria . She fled
marriage and became a transvestite monk with the name "Ezmargus." Her father was
Paphnutius. URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1721
Eupraxia — ܐܘܦܪܟܣܝܐ
(saint)
Names: EwpraksīyāEupraxiaʾEwpraksīyāEupraxie
Eupraxia is commemorated in URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1722
Eupraxius — ܐܘܦܪܟܣܝܐ
(saint)
Names: EwpraksiyāEupraxiusEupraxia with OlympiasʾEwpraḵsīyāEupraxieEUPRAXIA WITH OLYMPIASEupraxia (Ewpraksiyā) and Olympias were
martyrs.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1233
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
Eusebius, bishop of Rome — ܐܘܣܒܝܣ
(saint)
Names: EwsēbīsEusebius, bishop of RomeʾEwsēbīsEusèbe de Rome Eusebius bishop of Rome is commemorated in Eusebius Bishop of Rome text a work surviving in at least 2 manuscripts including ms London...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1723
Eusebona(saint)
Names: EusebonaEUSEBONAIn hagiography: Eusebonia was a martyr with Apollonius mentioned by Rabban Saliba .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1235
Eustathius the Monk — ܐܘܣܛܬܝܘܣ
(saint)
Names: EwsṭāthīyōsEustathius the MonkʾEwsṭāṯīyōsEustatheSt Eustathius Eustathius the Monk is a monk whose commemoration came into the Syriac tradition via ʿEnanishoʿ s Syriac translation of the Paradise of the...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1724
Eustathius the Reader — ܐܘܣܛܬܝܣ ܩܪܘܝܐ
(saint)
Names: Ēwsṭāthīs QoruyoEustathius the ReaderEustathe le lecteur Eustathius the Reader is commemorated in Virgin of Caesarea of Palestine and Eustathius the Reader text a work surviving in at least 8...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1726
Eustathius, bishop of Antioch — ܐܘܣܛܬܝܣ
(saint)
Names: ĒwsṭāthīsEustathius, bishop of AntiochʾĒwsṭāṯīsEustatheEustathius of Antioch
Eustathius, bishop of Antioch was bishop
of Antioch who fiercely opposed
the Arians. URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1725
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
Evagrius of Pontus — ܐܘܓܪܝܣ
(saintauthor, 345 - 399)
Names: Evagrius of PontusEvagrius of PontusEuagrius PontiusEvagriusEwagrīsʾEwagrīsÉvagreEvagrius of PontusEuagrios""Greek monastic author originating from Pontus.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/483
Eve — ܚܘܐ
(saint)
Names: ḤawaEveÈve
Eve is the first woman, according to the Jewish and Christian scriptures and was often included in hagiographical accounts of the Paradise .
URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1731
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