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Abraham the Priest — ܐܒܪܗܡ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: AbrāhāmAbraham the PriestʾAḇrāhāmAbraham le Prêtre Abraham the Priest features in John of Ephesus' Lives of the Eastern Saints. URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1554
Abraham the Recluse — ܐܒܪܗܡ ܚܒܝܫܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Abrāhām ḤbishāAbraham the RecluseʾAḇrāhām ḥḇīšāAbraham le Reclus Abraham the Recluse is a saint who features in John of Ephesus' Lives of the Eastern Saints. URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1555
Abraham the Scribe(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Abraham the ScribeAbraham of ȘawurABRAHAM L'ECRIVAINIn hagiography: Abraham the Scribe, also known as Abraham of Shawur , was a monk of Qartmin who cured lepers.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1112
Abraham, bishop of Arbela — ܐܒܪܗܡ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 345) Names: AbrahamAbraham, bishop of ArbelaʾAḇrāhāmAbraham, évêque d’ArbèlesABRAHAMAbraham was a Bishop of Arbela who was martyred under Shapur II.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1108
Abshelama(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: AbshelamaABŜELAMAAccording to The Teaching of Addai , Abshelama (or Barshelama) was an early bishop of Edessa and a copyist for the apostle Addai .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1114
Acacius — ܐܩܩܝܣ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 313 ) Names: AqaqisAcaciusʾĀqāqīsAcace Acacius was a martyr during the reign of Maximinus II.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1556
Acacius of Aleppo — ܐܩܩ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 432) Names: AqaqAcacius of AleppoʾAqaqAcace d’AlepAqaq Acacius of Aleppo was a bishop of Aleppo veneratd by Balai .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1557
Acmonicos — ܐܩܡܘܢܝܩܘܣ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: AqmōniqōsAcmonicosʾAqmōnīqōsAcmonicos Acmonicos is commemorated with Doticos and Cyriacus in Ammonios Doticos Cyriacus and Acmonicos text a work surviving in at least 1 manuscript ms...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1559
Acyndinus(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 337 - 339, 350 ) Names: AcyndinusACYNDINUSACYNDINUSIn hagiography Acyndinus Anempodistus Pegasius Aphtonius and Elpidiphorus were Greek Christians who died during the reign of Shapur II according to the legendary Acts...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1115
Adam — ܐܕܡ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: AdamʾAḏamAdamAdamAdam Adam is the first man, according to the Bible, and he is commemorated in the second and third chapter of Genesis. URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1560
Addai — ܐܕܝ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: AdayAddaiʾAddayAddaïADDAÏAday was commemorated by John of Ephesus in his Lives of the Eastern Saints. He built twelve monasteries with his brother Abraham .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1117
Addai — ܐܕܝ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: AdayAddaiʾAddayAddaïADDAÏAddaï apôtreAddaiAddai Aday was one of the 72 apostles commissioned by Jesus to be a missionary Aday was ordained by Addai to travel to Edessa...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1118
Addai the Chorepiscos — ܐܕܝ ܟܘܪܐܦܝܣܩܦܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Aday KhurʾepesqupaAddai the ChorepiscosAddaiʾAdday kōrʾapisqōpāAddaï le chorévêqueADDAÏAday Khurʾepesqupa was a monk and chorepiscopus commemorated in John of Ephesus' Lives of the Eastern Saints.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1116
Adorhormizd (Dadishoʿ) — ܐܕܘܪܗܘܪܡܝܙܕ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 447) Names: AdorhormizdAdorhormizd (Dadishoʿ)ʾĀdōrhōrmīzdAdorhormizdĀḎŌRHORMIZD-DĀDĪŜŌ'Adorhormizd later Dadisho was a high born mobed who converted to Christianity after his daughter Anahid was healed through the work of Christian monk...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1119
Adorparwa — ܐܕܘܪܦܪܘܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 319) Names: AdorparwaĀḎŌRPARWAAdōrparwāAdorparwaʾĀḏōrparwāAdorparwaIn hagiography: Adorparwa was a martyr of Tur Berʿain in Beth Garmai who was commemorated with his brother Mirnarsai and sister Sultan Mahduk .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1120
Agape — ܐܓܐܦܝ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 138 ) Names: AghapiAgapeʾĀǥāpīAgapè Agape was a virgin martyred with her mother Sophia and her sisters Pistis and Elpis .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1563
Agapios — ܐܓܦܝܘܣ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: AghapiyosAgapiosĀǥāpyōsAgapios Agapios is a martyr of Palestine commemorated by Eusebius of Caesarea .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1565
Agapios — ܐܓܦܝܣ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: AghapisAgapiosĀgāpīsAgapiosSt Agapius Agapios is a Palestinian martyr commemorated by Eusebius of Caesarea .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1564
Agathopous — ܐܓܬܦܘܣ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: AghatpūsAgathopousʾAǥaṯōpūsAgathopous Agathopous is commemorated in Theodule and Agathopous (text) , a work surviving in at least 1 manuscript: ms Vatican, Syr.160, f. 126-135 .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1566
Aggai, bishop of Edessa(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 100 ) Names: Aggai, bishop of EdessaAGGAÏAccording to The Teaching of Addai Aggai was ordained by Addai to be a bishop of Edessa he was martyred by the son of...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1121
Agnes — ܗܓܢܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: HegnēAgnesHagnēAgnèsSt Agnes Agnes was a virgin martyr from Rome. URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1567
Agrippa(Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: AgrippaAgrippaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/1568
Aha — ܐܚܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 500 ) Names: AḥāAhaAhhaʾAḥāAhâAḤḤAMar Aḥā was the Bishop of Arzun and a Miaphysite missionary saint among the Armenians.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1122
Aha of Adiabene — ܐܚܐ ܕܐܒܘܗܝ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: Aḥo dabuyAha of AdiabeneʾAā d-ʾaḇū(h)yAha-dabouhy d’Adiabène Aha of Adiabene was the son of a priest from Arbela .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1569
Aha the Egyptian — ܐܚܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, 300-400 ) Names: AḥaAha the EgyptianAhha the EgyptianʾAḥāAhaAḤḤA L'EGYPTIENAḥa the Egyptian was a monk and disciple of Mar Awgin head of Awgin s spiritual phalanx who came with him from Egypt and...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1123