Index of Persons
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Mary — ܡܐܪܝܐ
(saint)
Names: MarīyāMaryMārīyāMarie In hagiography Mary was commemorated with her Xenophon who was a noble husband and father living in Constantinople This Byzantine Greek tradition was...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1878
Mary — ܡܪܝܡ
(saint)
Names: MaryamMaryMaryamMarie Mary is commemorated in Mary and Euphemia text a work surviving in at least 3 manuscripts including ms London British Library Add 14647...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1880
Mary the Mourner — ܡܪܝܡ ܐܒܝܠܬܐ
(saint)
Names: Maryam AbīlthāMary the MournerMaryam ʾaḇīlṯāMarie l’Anachorète Mary the Mourner is commemorated in Mary the Mourner text a work surviving in at least 2 manuscripts including ms London British Library...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1881
Mary of Egypt — ܡܐܪܝܐ ܐܓܝܦܛܝܬܐ
(saint)
Names: Māriyā EghīfṭāythāMary of EgyptMāryā ʾAgīfṭāyṯāMarie l’Égyptienne Mary of Egypt was a prostitute in Alexandria who converted to Christianity and lived as an ascetic in the desert She is a...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1882
Mary the Sinful Woman — ܡܪܝܡ ܚܛܝܬܐ
(saint)
Names: Maryam ḥaṭāyṯāMary the Sinful WomanMaryam ḥaṭāyṯāMarie la pécheresse Mary the Sinful Woman is commemorated in Mary the Sinful Woman text a work surviving in at least 6 manuscripts including ms Vatican...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1883
Mary Magdalene — ܡܪܝܡ ܡܓܕܠܝܬܐ
(saint)
Names: Maryam MaghdlāythāMary MagdaleneMaryam MagdʿlāyṯāMarie MadeleineMary Magdalene
Mary Magdalene , disciple of
Jesus and first witness to his resurrection. URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1884
Maron — ܡܪܘܢ
(saint)
Names: MārōnMaronMārōnMaron
Maron is commemorated in Abraham and Maron (text) in the Lives of the
Eastern Saints by John of Ephesus.
URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1885
Maroutha — ܡܪܘܬ
(saint)
Names: MārūthMarouthaMārūṯMaroutha Maroutha 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/1886
Martianus — ܛܢܝܢܐ
(saint)
Names: ṬnīnāMartianusṬnīnāMartinien (Mâr Tnina) Martianus is commemorated in Martinien Mâr Tnina text a work surviving in at least 9 manuscripts including ms Dawra Monastère chaldéen cod 621...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1887
Anonymi 1892 — The 120 Martyrs(saint)
Names: Anonymi 1892The 120 Martyrsmartyrs (120)In hagiography: Anonymi 1892 are a collective group of Persian martyrs commemorated on the 7th of Nisan.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1892
The Seven Children of Beth Zabdai — ܒܢ̈ܝ ܫܒܝܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܙܒܕܝ
(saint)
Names: The Seven Children of Beth ZabdaiBnay Shebyā d-Bēth ZabdayBnay šeḇyā d-Bēṯ ZabdayMartyrs captifs de Bet-Zabday The Seven Children of Beth Zabdai is commemorated in The Imprisoned Martyrs of Beth Zabdai text a work surviving in at least 3...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1894
Anonymi 1896 — Martyrs of the Orient(saint)
Names: Sāhdē d-Arʿā d-madnḥāMartyrs of the OrientSāhdē d-ʾarʾā d-madnḥāMartyrs d’OrientAnonymi 1896 Anonymi 1896 is commemorated in The Martyrs of the Orient text a work surviving in at least 4 manuscripts including ms Berlin Königliche...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1896
Anonymi 1897 — Martyrs of Karka d'Beth Slokh(saint)
Names: Sāhdē d-Karkhā d-Bēth SlōkhMartyrs of Karka d'Beth SlokhSāhdē d-Karḵā d-Bēṯ SlōḵMartyrs de Karka de Bet-SelokSāhdē d-Bēth SlōkhSāhdē d-Bēṯ SlōḵMartyrs de Karka de Beth-SelokAnonymi 1897 Anonymi 1897 commemorates a group of Persian martyrs men and women Their deaths were set in the time of the Shah Ardashir in...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1897
Martyrs of Palestine(saint)
Names: Martyrs of PalestineMartyrs of PalestineURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1899
Martyrs of
Persia(saint)
Names: Martyrs of
PersiaMartyrs de PerseURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1900
Forty Martyrs of Sebaste — ܐܪ̈ܒܥܝܢ ܣܗܕ̈ܐ
(saint, 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
Martyrs of
Beth Garmai(saint)
Names: Martyrs of
Beth GarmaiMartyrs du Bet-Garmaï (10)URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1902
Anonymi 1903 — Martyrs of Beth Huzaye(saint)
Names: Sāhdē d-beth-HūzāyēMartyrs of Beth HuzayeSāhdē d-bēṯ-HūzāyēMartyrs du KhouzistanAnonymi 1903
Anonymi 1903 is
commemorated in The Martyrs of Khouzistan
(text) , a work surviving in at least 1 manuscript.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1903
Forty Martyrs of
Sinai(saint)
Names: Forty Martyrs of
SinaiMartyrs du Sinaï (40)URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1904
Martyrs of
Tur Berʿain(saint)
Names: Martyrs of
Tur BerʿainMartyrs du Tour-BeraïnURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1905
Anonymi 1907 — Himyarite martyrs(saint, 518/523 )
Names: Sāhdē ḤmīrāyēHimyarite martyrsSāhdē ḤmīrāyēMartyrs HimyaritesAnonymi 1907 Anonymi 1907 is commemorated in The Himyarite Martyrs text a work surviving in at least 11 manuscripts including variantes du ms Berlin Königliche...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1907
Matthew the Mountaineer(saint)
Names: Matthew the MountaineerMattaï le montagnardURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1908
Matthias — ܡܬܝ
(saint)
Names: MatayMatthiasMatayMatthiasIn hagiography: Matthias is the biblical apostle selected in the Book of Acts to fill the empty place among the 12 left by Judas .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1909
Maurice, Roman emperor — ܡܘܪܝܩܐ
(saint)
Names: MawrīqēMaurice, Roman emperorMawrīqēMaurice l’empereurMaurice the EmperorThe Emperor Maurice was
Byzantine emperor at the end of the sixth century and beginning of the seventh century. URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1910
Maurice the
Martyr(saint)
Names: Maurice the
MartyrMaurice, martyrURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1911
Maximus — ܡܟܣܝܡܐܘܣ
(saint)
Names: MakhsīmāʾōsMaximusMaḵsīmāʾōsMaxime Maximus is commemorated in Macarius John Bishoi Maximus and Dometius Fathers of Egypt text a work surviving in at least 2 manuscripts including...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1912
Maximus — ܡܟܣܝܡܐܘܣ
(saint)
Names: MakhsīmāʾōsMaximusMaḵsīmāʾōsMaximeIn hagiography Maximus and Dometius were brother martyrs They were brothers the sons of Valentinian who fled their father s palace to become monks...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1913
Meharnarsa — ܡܗܪܢܪܣܐ
(saint)
Names: MēharnarsāMeharnarsaMēharnarsāMéharnarsa Meharnarsa is commemorated in Soultan Mahdok Adorparwa and Meharnarsa text a work surviving in at least 8 manuscripts including ms Berlin Königliche Bibliothek...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1914
Melania — ܡܠܢܝܐ
(saint)
Names: MēlānīyāMelaniaMēlānīyāMélanie
Melania is commemorated in
Melania (text) , a work surviving in at
least 1 manuscript: ms Berlin, Königliche Bibliothek, syr. 59 (orient.
quart. 802), f. 68 .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1915
Melania the Elder — ܡܠܢܝܐ ܪܒܬܐ
(saint)
Names: Mēlānīyā rabthāMelania the ElderMēlānīyā rabṯāMélanie l’Ancienne
Melania the Elder is commemorated
in Melania the Elder (text) , a work
surviving in at least 4 manuscripts including ms Lady Meux
6 .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1916
Melania the Younger — ܡܠܢܝܐ ܙܥܘܪܬܐ
(saint)
Names: Mēlānīyā zʿūrthāMelania the YoungerMēlānīyā zʾūrṯāMélanie la jeune
Melania the Younger is commemorated
in Melania the Younger (text) , a work
surviving in at least 4 manuscripts including ms Lady Meux
6 .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1917
Meletius of Antioch — ܡܝܠܝܛܘܣ
(saint)
Names: MiliṭōsMeletius of AntiochMīlīṭōsMélèce d’AntiocheMīl(e)ṭōsMeletiusMélèceMeletius was patriarch of Antioch and presided over the Council
of Constantinople in 381.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1919
Menas — ܡܐܝܢܐ
(saint)
Names: MīnāMenasMīnāMénas Menas is commemorated in Menas text a work surviving in at least 3 manuscripts including mss London British Library Add 17134 f 41r...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1920
Michael of Amida — ܡܝܟܐܝܠ
(saint)
Names: MīkhāʾēlMichael of AmidaMīḵāʾēlMichel d’Amid (compagnon des anges)Michel Michael of Amida is commemorated in Michael of Amida text a work surviving in at least 7 manuscripts including ms Vatican Syr 184...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1921
Anonymous 1924 — A
Mime(saint)
Names: Anonymous 1924A
MimeMime (un)URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1924
The Mime Glaukos and Companions(saint)
Names: The Mime Glaukos and CompanionsMimes Glaukos and compagnons, à OxhyrrynqueURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1925
Anonymous 1926 — A Monk Who Fell by Vain Glory(saint)
Names: Anonymous 1926A Monk Who Fell by Vain GloryMoineURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1926
Anonymous 1927 — An Elderly Monk An Elderly Monk(saint)
Names: Anonymous 1927An Elderly MonkAn Elderly MonkURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1927
Anonymous 1928 — Monk of
Ancyra(saint)
Names: Anonymous 1928Monk of
AncyraMoine d’Ancyre compatissantURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1928
Anonymous 1929 — Monk of the
Monastery of Rabban Hormizd(saint)
Names: Anonymous 1929Monk of the
Monastery of Rabban HormizdMoine du couvent de Rabban HormizdURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1929
Anonymous 1930 — A Hermit Monk(saint)
Names: Anonymous 1930A Hermit MonkMoine ermiteURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1930
Anonymous 1931 — A Wandering Monk(saint)
Names: Anonymous 1931A Wandering MonkMoine errantURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1931
Anonymous 1932 — Monk who
left a monastery(saint)
Names: Anonymous 1932Monk who
left a monasteryMoine qui quitta un couventURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1932
James of the Monastery of the Edessenes(saint)
Names: James of the Monastery of the Edessenes(Two)
MonksJames of the Monastery of the EdessenesMoines (Deux)In hagiography James of the Monastery of the Edessenes is a wonderworking monk originally from Monastery of the Edessenes near Amida who was commemorated...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1933
Anonymi 1935 — Monks of Nitria(saint)
Names: Dayrāyē d-ba-NṭīrāMonks of NitriaDayrāyē d-ḇa-NṭīrāMoines de NitrieAnonymi 1935
Anonymi 1935 is
commemorated in Monks of Nitria (text) , a
work surviving in at least 4 manuscripts including ms Lady Meux
6 .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1935
Moses the Indian — ܡܘܫܐ ܗܢܕܘܝܐ
(saint)
Names: Mūshē HendwāyāMoses the IndianMūšē HendwāyāMoïse l’Indien Moses the Indian is a saint from India commemorated in Moses the Indian text a work surviving in at least 10 manuscripts including...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1938
Monastery of the women — ܦܟܘܡܝܣ
(saint)
Names: PākhōmīsMonastery of the womenPāḵōmīsMonastère des femmes
Monastery of the women is commemorated in
Monastery of the women (text)
URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1939
Narses — ܢܪܣܝ
(saint)
Names: NarsayNarsesNarsayNarsès Narses 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/1940
Narses — ܢܪܣܝ
(saint)
Names: NarsayNarsesNarsayNarsèsMar Narsai of Shahrqart
Narses was the bishop of
Shaharqadt who was martyred with his disciple Joseph. URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1941
Nathaniel — ܢܬܢܝܐܝܠ
(saint)
Names: NāthanaʾēlNathanielNāṯnīʾēlNathanaël
Nathaniel is commemorated in
Nathaniel (text) , a work surviving in
at least 4 manuscripts including ms Lady Meux 6 . URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1942
Nicephorus — ܢܝܩܦܘܪܘܣ
(saint)
Names: NīqāpōrōsNicephorusNīqāpōrōsNicéphore Nicephorus is commemorated in Charisios Nicephorus and Papias text a work surviving in at least 1 manuscript ms London British Library Add 14645...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1944
Nicephorus — ܢܝܩܦܘܪܘܣ
(saint)
Names: NīqāpōrōsNicephorusNīqāpōrōsNicéphore
Nīqāpōrōs is a martyr
commemorated with Vīqṭōrīnōs , Vīqṭōr , Diodore , Serapion ,
and Papias .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1945
Nicholas of Myra — ܢܝܩܠܐܘܣ
(saint, d. 343)
Names: NīqālēʾōsNicholas of MyraNīqālēʾōsNicolas de MyreZakāZaḵāNicolas de Myrrhe (Zaka)St Nicholas
Nicholas of Myra was a bishop of Myra and
miracle-worker. URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1946
Nilus the Anchorite — ܢܝܠܘܣ
(saint)
Names: Nilus the AnchoriteNil l’AnachorèteURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1948
Noah of Adiabene — ܢܘܚ
(saint)
Names: NōḥNoah of AdiabeneNōḥNoé d’Adiabène Noah of Adiabene is commemorated in Noah of Adiabene text a work surviving in at least 1 manuscript ms Berlin Westdeutsche Bibliothek Or...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1949
Onesimus — ܐܢܣܝܡܘܣ
(saint)
Names: AnēsīmōsOnesimusʾĀnēsīmōsOnésime
Onesimus is commemorated in
Onesimus (text) , a work surviving in at
least 1 manuscript: ms London, British Library, Add. 12174, f.
344v-347v .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1950
Or — ܐܘܪ
(saint)
Names: UrOrʾOrÔrÔr, Isaïe, Paul et Nôphi
Or is a desert Abba who came
into the Syriac tradition via ʿEnanishoʿ 's Syriac translation of
the Paradise of the Fathers by Palladius .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1951
Hosea — ܗܘܫܥ
(saint)
Names: HōshāʿHōšāʾOséeHoseaHosea
Hosea is a prophet of the Hebrew
Bible commemorated by Yaʿqub of
Serugh .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1952