Mor Yaʿqub Malpono - ܕܝܪܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܝܥܩܘܒ ܡܠܦܢܐ

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Names

  • ܕܝܪܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܝܥܩܘܒ ܡܠܦܢܐ
  • Mor Yaʿqub Malpono
  • ܕܰܝܪܐ ܕܢܰܦܫ̈ܬܐ1
  • ܕܰܝܪܳܐ ܕܡܳܪܝ ܝܰܥܩܘܒ ܡܰܠܦܢܐ1
  • دير النواويس2
  • دير مار يعقوب الملفان2
  • Jacob the Doctor of the Church Monastery3
  • Mor Yaqub Malpono
  • Mor Ya‘qub Malpono
  • Nawawīs Monastery3

Place Type

monastery

Location

  • Coordinates :
    • Lat. 37.105188° Long. 38.90284°4

Descriptions

ܒܛܘܪܐ ܕܐܘܪܗܳܝ ܒܬܰܝܡܢܳܗ̇ ܕܰܡܕܝܢܬܐ ܡܰܪܕܶܐ ܫܳܥܳܐ ܘܦܶܠܓܳܐ. ܐܶܬܒܢܝ ܒܡܰܐܬܰܐ ܚܡܝܫܳܝܬܐ ܘܰܕܟܝܪ ܠܗ ܠܝܘܚܰܢܢ ܕܐܶܦܣܘܣ ܫܢܰܬ 519 ܚܰܕܬܗ ܪܝܫܳܢܗ ܕܰܝܪܳܝܐ ܝܘܚܰܢܢ ܣܪܘܓܳܝܳܐ ܗܰܘ ܕܐܶܬܥܰܠܝ ܠܡܰܦܪܝܳܢܘܬܐ ܕܡܰܕܢܚܐ ܫܢܰܬ 1164 ܘܥܰܡܝܪ ܗܘܐ ܫܢܰܬ 1223 ܘܫܶܬܶܐܣܰܘ̈ܗܝ ܩܰܝܳܡ̈ܢ. 1
في جبل الرها مسيرة ساعة ونصف جنوبي المدينة، شيد بناؤه في المئة الخامسة وذكره يوحنا الافسسي عام 519 جدده رئيسه الراهب يوحنا السروجي الذي رقي الى مفريانية المشرق عام 1164 كان عامرا سنة 1223 ورسومه ماثلة.2
in the Mount of Edessa, an hour and a half south of the city. It was built in the fifth century and was mentioned by John of Ephesus in his history in 519. It was renovated by its abbot, John of Sarug, who was elevated to the office of Maphryono of the East in 1164. It remained inhabited until 1223. Its ruins are still visible.3

Notes

In Dolabani's translation of Barsoum's description ܒܡܰܐܬܰܐ should read ܒܡܰܐܬܳܐ.
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, Berule bdire d-ʿal yulpone suryoye hdire, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani, 2nd ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), p: 555.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, al-Luʼluʼ al-manthūr fī tārīkh al-ʻulūm wa-al-ādāb al-Suryāniyyah, 4th ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), p: 515.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, trans. Matti Moosa, 2nd rev. ed. (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2003), p: 565.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 4 http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658527

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Mor Yaʿqub Malpono — ܕܝܪܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܝܥܩܘܒ ܡܠܦܢܐ ” last modified December 9, 2016, http://syriaca.org/place/398.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Mor Yaʿqub Malpono — ܕܝܪܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܝܥܩܘܒ ܡܠܦܢܐ .”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published December 9, 2016. http://syriaca.org/place/398.

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  • Initial Barsoum entry creation by David A. Michelson
  • Data merging, Pleiades and Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
  • Syriac description entry by Robert Aydin
  • Arabic description entry by Dayroyo Roger-Youssef Akhrass
  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by David A. Michelson
  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by William L. Potter
  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by Daniel L. Schwartz

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