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Yaʿqub ṭanānā
Jacob of Adiabene — ܝܥܩܘܒ ܛܢܢܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 344) Names: Yaʿqub ṭanānāJacob of AdiabeneJohn and JacobYaʿqōḇ ṭanānāJacques le Zélote (d’Adiabène)JEAN ET JACQUESJacob, the zealot priest, was arrested with Yuḥanān bar Maryam (John), Bishop of Arbela , during the time of Shapur. They were decapitated at Beth Lapaṭ. URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1322
Yeshōʿ bar Nūn
Ishoʿ bar Nun — ܝܫܘܥ ܒܪ ܢܘܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Yeshōʿ bar NūnIshoʿ bar NunĪšōʾ bar NūnIsho‘ Bar-Noun Ishoʿ bar Nun is a monk who is commemorated with Youssef Bousnaya . They were linked to the monastery of Rabban Hormizd .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1794
Yeshōʿ d-ḵūmāṯeh
Ishoʿ of Kumateh — ܝܫܘܥ ܕܟܘܡ̈ܬܗ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Yeshōʿ d-ḵūmāṯehIshoʿ of KumatehĪšōʾ d-ḵūmāṯehIsho‘ de Koumateh Ishoʿ of Kumateh is a monk who is commemorated with Youssef Bousnaya . They were linked to the monastery of Rabban Hormizd .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1795
Yōḥanān
John — ܝܘܚܢܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: YōḥanānJohnYōḥanānJeanJohn lived in Decapolis and was a healer.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1801
Yōḥanān
John — ܝܘܚܢܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: YōḥanānJohnYōḥanānJean John is a desert father commemorated with Apollo and he came into the Syriac tradition via the Syriac translation of Palladius He wandered...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1802
Yōḥanān
John — ܝܘܚܢܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: YōḥanānJohnYōḥanānJeanIn hagiography: John was a contemporary of Awgin and Aha .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1803
Yōḥanān
John — ܝܘܚܢܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: YōḥanānJohnYōḥanānJean John is commemorated in John Arcadius Xenophon and Mary text a work surviving in at least 6 manuscripts including ms Paris Bibliothèque nationale...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1805
Yōḥanān
John — ܝܘܚܢܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: YōḥanānJohnYōḥanānJeanJohn is one of the fathers of Egypt, commemorated with other Egyptian fathers in a poem by Timotheos of Gargar .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1806
Yōḥanān
John of Adiabene — ܝܘܚܢܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 317-346 ) Names: YōḥanānJohn of AdiabeneYōḥanānJean d’Adiabène John of Adiabene of Adiabene was bishop of Arbela during the reign of Shapur II. URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1811
Yōḥanān
John of Hephaestopolis — ܝܘܚܢܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: YōḥanānJohn of HephaestopolisYōḥanānJean d’Héphaistopolis John of Hephaestopolis features in John of Ephesus Lives of the Eastern Saints He was a leader in the resistance of eastern bishops...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1813
Yōḥanān
John of Rome — ܝܘܚܢܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: YōḥanānJohn of RomeYōḥanānJean de Rome (bar Rhômayé)Jean de Rome (fils d’Eutrope)John bar Malke/ John of Rome John of Rome was the son of Eutropius and Theodora, believing parents. His parents constructed a shrine for their son.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1818
Yōḥanān
John — ܝܘܚܢܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: YōḥanānJohnYōḥanānJean John is commemorated in John and Sosiana text a work surviving in at least 3 manuscripts including ms London British Library Add 14647...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1820
Yōḥanān
John son of Euphemianos — ܝܘܚܢܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: YōḥanānJohn son of EuphemianosYōḥanānJean fils d’Euphémianos John son of Euphemianos is commemorated in John Son of Euphemianos text a work surviving in at least 16 manuscripts including ms Vatican...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1821
Yōḥanān
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
Yōḥanān d-Ḥeleptā
John of Helephta — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܚܠܦܬܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Yōḥanān d-ḤeleptāJohn of HelephtaYōḥanān d-ḤeleptāJean de Helephta John of Helephta was a Rabban from the area of Marga .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1815
Yōḥanān d-Nḥel
John of Nhel — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܢܚܠ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Yōḥanān d-NḥelYōḥanān da-NḥelJean de NhelJohn of NhelMar John Nahlaya John of Nhel is a seventh-century monk linked to the monasteries of Mar Aḥa and Mar Yoḥannan of Kamul .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1817
Yōḥanān da-ʿmar b-bīrā
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
Yōḥanān dab-Lūqō
John of Lycopolis — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܒܠܘܩܘ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Yōḥanān dab-LūqōJohn of LycopolisYōḥanān da-ḇ-LūqōJean de Lycopolis John of Lycopolis is an Egyptian father commemorated in John of Lycopolis text He had been a carpenter before he became an ascetic...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1816
Yōḥanān Dasnāyā
John of Dasen, layman — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܣܢܝܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Yōḥanān DasnāyāJohn of Dasen, laymanYōḥanān DasnāyāJean de Dasen, laïc John of Dasen, layman was a righteous layman with a wife and children. He was from Dasen .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1814
Yōḥanān maʿmḏānā
John the Baptist — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܥܡܕܢܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Yōḥanān maʿmḏānāJohn the BaptistJohn the BaptistYōḥanān maʿməḏānāJean BaptisteJean Baptiste (Annonciation à Zacharie)Jean Baptiste (invention du chef)John the Baptist John the Baptist is John the Baptist, son of Elizabeth and cousin of Jesus.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1808
Yōḥanān Naḥlāyā
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
Yōḥanān zʿōrā
John the Small — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܙܥܘܪܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Yōḥanān zʿōrāJohn the SmallYôḥanān ZʾōrāYōḥanān ZʿūrāJean le Petit John the Small was an Egyptian monk who was a leader of the community at Skete .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1823
Yoḥannan bar Penkaye
John bar Penkaye — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܒܪ ܦܢܟܝ̈ܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 660 - 733, late 7th cent. ) Names: Yoḥannan bar PenkayeJohn Bar PhankayeJohn bar PenkayeYuḥanān bar PenkoyēJohn Bar Penkaye (Phencaie)Yōḥanān bar PenkāyēJean bar PenkayéJEAN BAR PENKĀYÉJohn bar PenkayeIohannanIoannes bar Penkaje""Author of a summary history of the world.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/821
Yoḥannan of Dailam
John of Dailam — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܝܠܘܡܝܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 738) Names: John of DailamYoḥannan of DailamJohn of DailamYuḥanān DaylāmāyāJohn of DailamJohn of DaylamYōḥanān DaylāmāyāJean de DaylamJEAN DE DAYLAM""Monk and missionary.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/825
Yoḥannan of Dalyatha
John of Dalyatha — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܕܠܝܬ̈ܗ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 8th cent. ) Names: John of DalyathaYoḥannan of DalyathaJohn DalyathaJohn of DalyathaJohn SabaYuḥanān d-DālāyāthāJohn of DalyathaJohn of DalyataYōḥanān d-DālyāṯāJean de DalyathaJEAN DE DALYĀṮASaba the ElderIoannes e Daljata""Commonly known as Yoḥannan Saba (‘Elder’). An E.-Syr. monk, author of a Syriac collection of mystical discourses, letters, and maxims (‘chapters of knowledge’).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/826