Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson (eds.), "Simeon — ܫܡܥܘܢ ܕܙܝ̈ܬܐ " in last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1473 ܫܡܥܘܢ ܕܙܝ̈ܬܐ Shemʿun d-Zaytē Simeon Šemʾōn d-Zaytē Syméon des Olives SIMÉON http://syriaca.org/person/1473 412 male 655 734 Simeon was the Bishop of Ḥarran. He was also known as “Simeon of the Olives.” He was born in Ṭur ʿAbdin and had been a student in the monastery of Qartmin. He was a great builder of churches and monasteries, and assisted Muslims in Nisibis by helping them build a mosque. Simeon is commemorated in Simeon of the Olives (text). Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca 1864 Saints Syriaques SIMÉON 412 Barsaum Revue patriarcale 2 [1934], 34-37 S.P. Brock Fenqitho 174-79 Palmer Monk and Mason 159-65, references 256 BSO II, 1026-27 J.M. Fiey