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Saba Gushnazdad(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 400-500 ) Names: Saba GushnazdadSĀBĀ GŪŠNĀZDĀDIn hagiography: Saba Gushnazdad was a monk from Beth Lashpar . He was a Zoroastrian convert who became a monk and converted many Kurds.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1435
Saba Pirgushnasp — ܣܒܐ ܦܝܪܓܘܫܢܣܦ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 363 ) Names: Sābā PirgushnaspSaba PirgushnaspSabaSāḇā PīrgūšnaspSaba PirgouchnaspSĀBĀ PĪRGUŠNASPSābā Pirgushnasp was a child martyr He was the child of the governor of Beth ʿArabaye He was martyred under Shapur II at the...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1436
Sabbatius(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 488) Names: SabbatiusSABBATIUSIn hagiography: Sabbatius was a solitary monk who lived near the banks of the Euphrates .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1437
Sabellius — ܣܒܠܝܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: SabelliusSABELLIUSIn hagiography: Sabellius and Shapira were the parents of the martyr, Talia . They conceived him when they were at the age of 52 years.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1438
Shabra(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: ShabraŠABRAIn hagiography: Shabra was a child saint commemorated near Midyat .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1439
Saints of the Monastery of Mar Abhai(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Saints of the Monastery of Mar AbhaiSAINTS DU COUVENT DE MĀR ABḤĀÏIn hagiography: The saints of the monastery of Mar Abhai were commemorated by Rabban Saliba.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1441
Saints of Hrbat Tuta, see John Psaltes (check)(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Saints of Hrbat Tuta, see John Psaltes (check)SAINTS DE ḤRBAṮ TŪṮAIn hagiography: See John Psaltes.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1442
Shalita(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 362 ) Names: ShalitaŠALLĪTAIn hagiography: Shalita was a common name that means "governor." This may refer to Artemios , the governor of Egypt under the emperor Julian .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1443
Samuel of Qartmin(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 410) Names: Samuel of QartminSamuel de QartaminSAMUEL DE QARTMINIn hagiography Samuel of Qartmin was from Eshtin near Mardin He founded the monastery of Qartmin with the help of an angel who delineated...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1445
Sanatruq(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 351) Names: SanatruqSANATRUQIn hagiography: Sanatruq was a frozen martyr in the time of Julian and a companion of Brihisho .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1446
Shapira(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: ShapiraŠAPĪRAIn hagiography: Shapira was the wife of Sabellius and the mother of Talia .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1447
Shapor(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 351) Names: ShaporŠAPORIn hagiography: Shapor was a frozen martyr in the time of Julian and a companion of Brihisho .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1448
Shapor, bishop of Niqator — ܫܒܘܪ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 379 ) Names: Shapor, bishop of NiqatorShaborŠāḇōrShahpourŠAPOR, évêque de NiqatorIn hagiography Shapor bishop of Niqator was a bishop of Niqator or Awana who was martyred under Shapor II along with Isaac bishop of...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1450
Sarah(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: SarahSĀRAHIn hagiography Sarah was the traditional name for a male martyr s sister This pseudonymous usage is derived from Sarah the biblical matriarch and...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1451
Sarah(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: SarahSĀRAHIn hagiography Zayna a bishop and martyr and his sister Sarah were a brother and sister pair similar to Behnam and Sara Their cult...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1452
Sharbel the Hermit(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 1830 - 1938) Names: Sharbel the HermitŠARBILIn hagiography Sharbil became a monk and hermit of the monasteries of Qozhaza Mayfuq and Kififane He lived as a hermit in ʿAnnanya and...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1453
Sharbel — ܫܪܒܝܠ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 104) Names: SharbēlSharbelSharbilŠarbēlSharbelŠARBILSt SharbilSharbel and his sister Babai were martyrs of Edessa Sharbel had been a pagan priest but he converted to Christianity He was martyred under...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1454
Sasin, bishop of Cyzicus(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 328) Names: Sasin, bishop of CyzicusSĀSINIn hagiography Sasin was a bishop and a martyr He was bishop of Cyzicus He was beaten and tortured but then he was freed...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1455
Sabrishoʿ(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 650, 630 ) Names: SabrishoʿSAWRĪŠŌ'In hagiography Sabrishoʿ was a monk who founded the monastery of the martyrs near Tagrit These monks took refuge in a village during the...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1457
Shayna(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: ShaynaŠAYANAIn hagiography: Shayna was identified as " Abramios of Antioch ", a converted Jewish thief from Antioch .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1459
Seleucus — ܣܠܘܩܘܣ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 310) Names: SeleucusSELEUCUSSēluwqōsSēlawqōsSéleucos Seleucus , his wife Stratonike , and their companions were martyrs from Cyziqus on the Sea of Marmara. They were martyred under Maximinus.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1460
Sennen(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 297) Names: SennenSENNENIn hagiography ʿAbdon and Sennen were two Persian twins martyred in Rome Their story was contained in the martyrology of Bishop Polychrone a bishop...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1461
Sergius of Huzri(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Sergius of HuzriSERGEIn hagiography: Sergius was a deacon of Huzri . He may have been a writer.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1462
Sergius of Tella(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 550 ) Names: Sergius of TellaSERGEIn hagiography: Sergius of Tella was the successor of Jacob Baradaeus . He accompanied his teacher to Constantinople where he was received by the Empress Theodora .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1463
Sergius of the Barren Mountain(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 400-500 ) Names: Sergius of the Barren MountainSERGEIn hagiography Sergius of the Barren Mountain Jebel Butman al Jabal al Qāḥil was a monk who founded a monastery known as the Suspended...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1464