Name
Abraham of Arbela, bishop and martyr in Persia, ob. c. 345
Saint ID
S01366
Number in BH
O 12
Reported Death Not Before
309
Reported Death Not After
379
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs, Bishops
| ID | Title | E03012 | The Syriac Martyrdom of *Abraham of Arbela (bishop and martyr in Persia, S01366) recounts the arrest, ill-treatment and martyrdom of Abraham under Shapur II (r. 309-379). Written in Sasanian Persia during the 4th or 5th c. | E04559 | Stone reliquary, reportedly inscribed with the names of *Sergios (soldier and martyr of Rusafa, S00023), and a certain Saint *Abraham (probably a local martyr or holy monk). Found in the territory of Epiphaneia/Ḥamāh (central Syria). Now lost. Probably 5th-6th c. | E06569 | Greek version of the Martyrdom of *Abraham of Arbela (bishop and martyr in Persia, S01366). Skeleton entry |
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