• Gregory Bar Hebraeus (Classical Syriac: ܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܘܣ ܒܪ ܥܒܪܝܐ, b. 1226 - d. 30 July 1286), known by his Syriac ancestral surname as Barebraya or Barebroyo...
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  • correspondence, could mean "Goat-Herder" in Slavonic languages. According to Bar Hebraeus and the Chronicle of Michael the Syrian, the name Kazarig was later adopted...
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    Bar Hebraeus, Chronicon ecclesiasticum (ed. and tr. J.B. Abbeloos and T.J. Lamy, vol. 3, coll. 279-81). See Hunter (1991).[page needed] Bar Hebraeus Chron...
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    Artaxerxes II. In his Chronography, the 13th century Syriac historian Bar Hebraeus also identifies Ahasuerus as Artaxerxes II citing the sixth century AD...
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    miraculously cured of leprosy by Mar Mattai. Bar Hebraeus hermitage which was occupied by Bar Hebraeus during his lifetime. The spy's hermitage which...
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  • native city. A Commentary on the Old and New Testaments, often quoted by Bar Hebraeus, and most of it still extant in manuscript form; a treatise on predestination...
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    perhaps near Assyria. Medieval scholars such as Michael the Syrian, Bar Hebraeus, and Agapius of Hierapolis noted that the prevailing view was the Hebrews...
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    for a long time was based on the accounts of Syrian Orthodox bishop Bar Hebraeus who lived between 1226 and 1286 CE, who stated by the time of the destruction...
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  • other works of Gregory Bar-Hebraeus.” Ed. and translated by F. S. Marsh, APA-Philo Press, 1927 Arthur Lincoln Frothingham, “Stephen bar Sudaili, The Syrian...
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    Josephus, the Jewish commentary Esther Rabbah and the Christian theologian Bar Hebraeus, as well as the Greek Septuagint translation of Esther, instead identify...
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