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Ephrem — ܐܦܪܝܡ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 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 of ʿElam — ܐܦܪܝܡ ܕܥܝܠܡ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Ephrem of ʿElamAphrem of ʿIlamAphrem of IlamAphrem of ‘IlamEphrem of ElamURI: http://syriaca.org/person/867
Ephrem the Scribe — ܐܦܪܝܡ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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 (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: ApīpānesEpiphaniusʾApīpānesÉpiphanePalestinian martyrURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1708
Epiphanius of Salamis — ܐܦܝܦܐܢܝܘܣ ܕܩܘܦܪܘܣ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 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
ʿEqebshma — ܥܩܒܫܡܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: ʿEqebshmaʿEqebshmaEqebshma‘EqebshmaʿAbdishoʿ of BaladURI: http://syriaca.org/person/886
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 (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) 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
Eudochus of Melitene — ܐܒܕܘܟܘܣ ܡܝܠܝܛܝܢܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 12th century ) Names: Eudochus of Melitene Ebdocos of Melitene The PriestEbdokhos of Melitene Eudochus of MeliteneURI: http://syriaca.org/person/204
Eudoxius — ܐܒܕܘܟܣܝܘܣ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) 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
Eugene - ܐܘܓܢ Names: Eugene""Bishop of Seleucia in Isauria""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/3208
Eugenia — ܐܘܓܢܝܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: EugeniusEUGÈNEIn hagiography: Eugenius and Macarius were priests and martyrs who were decapitated.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1231
Eulogius — ܐܘܠܘܓܝܣ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) 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 (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) 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 (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) 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
Eunomius - ܐܘܢܘܡܝܣ Names: Eunomius""Bishop of Amida""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/3209
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 (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) 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 (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 395/396 ) Names: Euphemia the martyrEuphemiaEuphemia the martyrSt EuphemiaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/479
Euphemius — ܐܘܦܡܝܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) 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
Euphrasios — ܐܘܦܪܣ Names: EuphrasiosEwprasEuphrasiusURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2278
Euphrosyne — ܐܘܦܪܘܣܝܢܝ ܐܙܡܪܓܕܘܣ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) 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 (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: EwpraksīyāEupraxiaʾEwpraksīyāEupraxie Eupraxia is commemorated in URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1722
Eupraxius — ܐܘܦܪܟܣܝܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: EwpraksiyāEupraxiusEupraxia with OlympiasʾEwpraḵsīyāEupraxieEUPRAXIA WITH OLYMPIASEupraxia (Ewpraksiyā) and Olympias were martyrs.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1233
Eusebius of Caesarea — ܐܘܣܒܝܣ ܕܩܣܪܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, ca. 260 - ca. 340) Names: Eusebius of CaesareaEusebius of CaesareaEusèbe de CésaréeEusèbeEusebios von KaisareiaEusebios von Kaisareia""Greek Church Father, bp. of Caesarea (Palestine), and author of the first History of the Church and first universal Chronicle.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/480
Eusebius of Emesa — ܐܘܣܒܝܣ ܚܡܨܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, ca. 300 - before 359) Names: Eusebius of EmesaEusebius of EmesaEusebius of EmesaEusebius of Edessa bishop of ḤomṣBischof Eusebios von EmesaEusebios von Emesa""(ca. 300–ca. 360) Bishop of the Syrian city of Emesa (Ḥoms), author of homilies and biblical commentaries.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/481
Eusebius of Samosata — ܐܘܣܒܝܘܣ ܕܫܡܝܫܛ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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 (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) 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(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: EusebonaEUSEBONAIn hagiography: Eusebonia was a martyr with Apollonius mentioned by Rabban Saliba .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1235
Eustace - ܐܘܣܛܬܝܣ Names: Eustace""Presbyter and monastic head of the monastery of Fsiltha""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/3210
Eustathius the Monk — ܐܘܣܛܬܝܘܣ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) 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 (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) 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 (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) 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(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) 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(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) 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
Euthalius(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: EuthaliusEuthaliusEuthaliusURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1727
Euthalius, the bishop — ܐܘܬܐܠܝܘܣ ܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 8th century ) Names: Euthalius the bishopEuthalius BishopEuthalius the bishopEuthaliusURI: http://syriaca.org/person/114
Eutherius of Tyana — ܐܘܬܪܝܣ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Eutherius of TyanaEutherius of TyanaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/852
Euthymius(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: EuthymiusEuthymeURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1728
Eutyches — ܐܘܛܘܟܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, ca. 378 - ca. 454) Names: EutychesEutyches Eutyches was a controversial and polemical monastic teacher active in Constantinople in the early fifth century He opposed dyophysite two nature Christology but..."His early life of which hardly anything is known was evidently as a monk and then an archimandrite in Constantinople where by 448..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/482
Eutychios(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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 (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 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 (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) 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(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: EzekielMar ÉzéchielURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1865
Ezekiel I — ܚܙܩܝܐܝܠ Names: Ḥazqiel IEzekiel IEzekiel the CatholicosEzechiel (Hazqiel) Katholicos""Cath. since 567 or 570, as successor of the deposed Cath. Yawsep.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/529
Ezekiel II, metropolitan of Melitene — ܚܙܩܝܐܝܠ ܕܡܝܠܝܛܝܢܝ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 905 ) Names: Ezekiel metropolitan of Melitene IIEzekiel metropolitan of Melitene IIḤazqiel of Melitene Ezekiel of Melitene Ezekiel of MeliteneURI: http://syriaca.org/person/174
Ezekiel the Monk(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 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
Fathallah, Elias(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1770-1798 ) Names: Fatḥallāh EliasFathallah EliasFatallaFathi""Elias Fatḥallāh was a Syr. Orth. priest from Amid.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/487
Father of Egypt(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Father of EgyptPères d’ÉgyptePères d’Égypte (extraits)URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1994
Fathers (Paradise of)(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Fathers (Paradise of)Pères (Paradis des)URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1993
Fathers of Nitria(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Fathers of NitriaFrères de NitrieURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1744
Fausta of Cyzicus — ܦܘܣܛܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: PawsṭāFausta of CyzicusPawsṭāFausta de Cyzique Fausta of Cyzicus is commemorated in Fausta of Cyzicus text a work surviving in at least 1 manuscript ms Paris Bibliothèque nationale syr...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1734
Faustinus — ܦܘܣܛܝܢܘܣ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: PawsṭīnōsFaustinusPawsṭīnōsFaustin Faustinus is commemorated in Faustinus and Metrodore text a work surviving in at least 1 manuscript ms Oxford Bodleian Library Syr 138 Bodl...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1735
Faʾiq, Naʿʿum — ܢܥܘܡ ܦܐܝܩ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, ca. 1868 - 1930) Names: Faʾiq NaʿʿumFāʾiq NaʿʿūmFāʾiq NaʿʿumNa‛‛um Fa'iq DeaconNaoum Elias PalakFāʾiq NaūmFāʾiq Na‘‘ūmFāʾiq NaūmFāʾiq Na’’ūmNaʿum Fa'yeq"He was born in Diyarbakir Amid to Elias Jacob Palak and Saydeh Safar and was given the baptismal name Naʿʿūm he gave himself..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/304
Febronia of Nisibis — ܦܒܪܘܢܝܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 310 ) Names: FebroniaFebronia of NisibisPēḇrōnīyāFébronieFEBRONIASt FebroniaFebronia of Nisibis was a martyr and nun who lived in a convent near Nisibis She was renown for her beauty learning asceticism and...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1240
Fiey, Jean-Maurice(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1914 - 1995) Names: Fiey Jean-MauriceFiey Jean-Maurice""French historian of the Syriac Churches.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/488
Flavian — ܦܠܘܝܢܘܣ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: PlawīyanōsFlavianPlawīyanōsFlavien Flavian is commemorated in Flavian (text) , a work surviving in at least 1 manuscript: ms London, British Library, Or. 6714, f. 136v-139 .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1737
Flavian II of Antioch — ܦܠܒܝܢܘܣ Names: Flavian II of AntiochFlavian of AntiochURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2530
Forty Martyrs of Sebaste — ܐܪ̈ܒܥܝܢ ܣܗܕ̈ܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 320 ) Names: Forty Martyrs of Sebaste40 Martyrs of SebasteMartyrs de Sébaste (40)In hagiography Forty Martyrs of Sebaste were a group of Roman soldiers martyred under Licinius who were commemorated collectively not only in the Greek...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1901
Forty Martyrs of Sinai(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Forty Martyrs of SinaiMartyrs du Sinaï (40)URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1904
Furlani, Giuseppe(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1885 - 1962) Names: Furlani GiuseppeFurlani Giuseppe""Italian Syriac scholar, Professor of Semitic philology and Assyriology at the universities of Florence (1930–1940) and Rome (1940–56).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/489
Gabriel(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: GabrielGABRIELIn hagiography: Gabriel of the superior monastery was cited with Mar Abraham as a founder of the superior monastery of Mosul .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1241