Abraham — ܐܒܪܗܡ
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ܐܒܪܗܡ; Abraham; Abraham; ʾAḇrāhām; Abraham; ABRAHAM, martyr de Sapor
identifier: http://syriaca.org/person/1110
identifier: 20
sex: male
floruit: 438
state: Martyr
In hagiography: Abraham was part of a group of martyrs killed under Yazdgerd II and connected anachronistically to Shapor, bishop of Niqator and Isaac, bishop of Karka d-Beth Slokh. This group also included Simeon and Maʿna.
event: Abraham is commemorated in Shabōr, Isaac, Ma‘na, Abraham and Simon (text).
Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca 40
Saints Syriaques ABRAHAM, martyr de Sapor 20
BHO 1042
Assemani ASMO 226-29