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John the Silo-Dweller — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܥܡܪ ܒܒܐܪܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Yōḥanān da-ʿmar b-bīrāJohn the Silo-DwellerYōḥanān da-ʾmar b-bīrāJean le Siloïte John the Silo Dweller or John who lived in a well is commemorated in John the Siloitus text a work surviving in at...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1824
John Nahlaya — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܢܚܠܝܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Yōḥanān NaḥlāyāJohn NahlayaYōḥanān NaḥlāyāJean Nakhlâyâ John Nahlaya is commemorated in John Nakhlaya (text) , a work surviving in at least 1 manuscript: ms Siirt, Évêché chaldéen, cod. 61 .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1825
John the Evangelist — ܝܘܚܢܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: YōḥanānJohn the EvangelistJohn, the EvangelistYōḥanānJean, évangéliste (Apocalypse)Jean, évangéliste (mort)This John refers to John the apostle and John the evangelist, whom early Christians commemorated as the same person.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1826
Anonymous 1827 — A Young Woman(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Anonymous 1827A Young WomanJeune filleURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1827
Anonymous 1828 — (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Anonymous 1828Anonymous 1828Jeune homme d’AlexandrieURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1828
Job the Just — ܐܝܧܒ ܙܕܝܩܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: IyōḇJob the JustʾĪyōḇJob Job the Just is a biblical patriarch known for his patience in suffering.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1829
Jonah — ܝܘܢܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: YawnānJonahYawnānJonasThis is Jonah of the Book of Jonah.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1830
Joseph — ܝܘܣܦ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: JosephYawsefJosephJoseph the PatriarchJoseph, PatriarchYawsefYawsepJosephJoseph le patriarcheJoseph, patriarche Joseph is a biblical patriarch who was sold into slavery by his brothers the sons of Jacob He became an advisor to the...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1836
Joseph — ܝܘܣܦ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: YawsefJosephYawsefJoseph Joseph is a martyr from Persia who was killed with Ithallaha and Acepsimas. URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1837
Joseph — ܝܘܣܦ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: YawsepJosephYawsepJosephJoseph was the adopted father of Jesus.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1838
Constantine, bishop of Edessa — ܩܘܣܛܢܛܝܢ ܕܐܘܪܗܝ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 600 ) Names: Constantine, bishop of EdessaConstantinIn hagiography: Constantine was a seventh-century bishop of Edessa who may be the Constantine commemorated by Rabban Saliba .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1839
Constantine, bishop of Edessa — ܩܘܣܛܢܛܝܢ ܕܐܘܪܗܝ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 845 ) Names: Constantine, bishop of EdessaConstantinIn hagiography: Constantine was a ninth-century bishop of Edessa who may be the Constantine commemorated by Rabban Saliba .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1840
Lazarus of Zagug(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Lazarus of ZagugLazare de ZagugIn hagiography Lazarus of Zagug is a saint commemorated by Rabban Saliba about whom little is known Fiey speculates that Zagug may be the...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1842
Lazarus of Tur ʿAbdin(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 735 ) Names: Lazarus of Tur ʿAbdinLazare du Ṭur ʿAbdinIn hagiography: Lazarus of Tur ʿAbdin was a bishop of Ṭur ʿAbdin , who was attested in a synod of 735 and commemorated by Rabban Saliba .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1843
Mama — ܡܐܡܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 273) Names: Māmā MamaMama was a martyr of Caesarea Cappadocia under Aurelian. He had been born in prison, became a shepherd, and was martyred.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1844
Mama — ܡܐܡܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 374) Names: Māmā MamaMama was a monk and martyr under Shapur II.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1845
Lazarus of Habsenas(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 700 ) Names: Lazarus of HabsenasLazare du HabsinasIn hagiography Lazarus of Habsenas is a saint from Habsenas and contested bishop of Qartmin after whom Simeon of the Olives named a monastery...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1846
Kodawahay — ܟܘܕܐܘܗܝ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: KōdāwāhāyKodawahayKōdāwāhāyKodâwâhây Kodawahay is commemorated in Kodawahay text a work surviving in at least 7 manuscripts including ms Vatican Syr 184 f 233 235 and...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1848
Kulata — ܟܘܠܬܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: KūlāṯāKulataKūlāṯāKulataColette Kulata is commemorated in Kulata (text) , a work surviving in at least 1 manuscript: ms Dawra, Monastère chaldéen, cod. 640 .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1849
Alexandra, queen — ܐܠܟܣܢܕܪܐ ܡܠܟܬܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Alēksandrā malkthāAlexandra, queenʾĀlēḵsandrā malḵṯāla reine Alexandra Alexandra queen is commemorated in George the Martyr Antony the Soldier and Alexandra the Queen text a work surviving in at least 14...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1850
The Good Thief on the Cross — ܓܝܣܐ ܕܡܢ ܝܡܝܢܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Gayāsā d-men yaminaGayasaThe Good ThiefThe Good Thief on the CrossThief at the Right Hand (of Christ)Penitent ThiefGayāsāLarronlarronLarron (bon) The Good Thief on the Cross is a name given in the Gospel of Luke to the thief who was crucified according to...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1851
Lazarus — ܠܥܙܪ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: LaʿazarLazarusLaʿzarLazare Lazarus is commemorated in Zebinas Lazarus Maroutha Narses Elijah Mahri Habib Saba Berikhicho Jonas et Chembaiteh text a work surviving in at least...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1852
Leontius — ܠܐܘܢܛܝ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: LēʾōnṭīLeontiusLēʾōnṭīLéonce Leontius is commemorated in Leontius (text) , a work surviving in at least 3 manuscripts including ms London, British Library, Add. 14647, f. 102v-103v .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1853
Lollian — ܠܘܠܝܢܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: LōlyānāLollianLōlyānāLollien Lollian is commemorated in Hyperechius Philotheus Jacob Paragros Ḥabib Romanus and Lollian The Seven Martyrs of Samosata text a work surviving in at...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1854