Abdisho

Abdisho, ʾAbdisho, Abdishu, ʿAbd Īshūʿ, or Odisho, ( syr, ܥܒܕܝܫܘܥ, ar, عبد يشوع) meaning “servant of Christ” in

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Christian name that may refer to: * Odisho * Abdisho (died 345) (298–345), deacon and martyr of the Church of the East * a companion in martyrdom to Desan (bishop) * a martyr at Arbela in 376 with

Acepsimas of Hnaita Acepsimas of Hnaita (died October 10, 376) was a bishop, martyr and saint. Life Acepsimas was the bishop of Hnaita, residing at Paka in western Persia. He and several companions, including the priest Joseph of Bet-Katoba, who was then 70 years ol ...

* Abda and Abdisho, two Christian bishops who were martyred on May 16, in either 376 * Abdishu ibn Bahriz , nestorian translator * Abdisho I, Patriarch of the Church of the East from 963 to 986 * Abdisho III, Patriarch of the Church of the East from 1139 to 1148 *

Abdisho bar Berika Abdisho bar Berika or Ebedjesu ( syc, ܥܒܕܝܫܘܥ ܕܨܘܒܐ) (died 1318), also known as Mar Odisho or St. Odisho in English, was a Syriac writer. He was born in Nusaybin. Abdisho was first bishop of Shiggar (Sinjar) and the province of Bet 'Ar ...

(Ebed-Jesu) (d.1318), author of medieval catalogue of ancient Greek and Syriac writers *

Abdisho IV Maron Mar Abdisho IV Maron ( syc, ܥܒܕܝܫܘܥ ܪܒܝܥܝܐ ܡܪܘܢ) was the second Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church, from 1555 to 1570. Abdisho, whose name is spelled in many different ways (''Abdisu'', ''Abd-Jesu'', ''Hebed-Jesu'', ''Abdi ...

, second Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church, from 1555 to 1570 * Abdisho V Khayat, or Mar Audishu V Khayyath (1827–1899), patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church from 1894 to 1899 {{hndis Arabic masculine given names Syriac masculine given names