ʿAqebshma — ܥܩܒܫܡܐ
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ʿAqebshma; AQEWŜMA; ܥܩܒܫܡܐ; Aqebshmā; ʿAcepsimas; ʿAqeḇšmā; Acepsimas
identifier: http://syriaca.org/person/1135
identifier: http://syriaca.org/person/1558
identifier: 49
In hagiography: ʿAqewshma was a bishop from the region of Adiabene who was martyred with Joseph and Ithalaha during the persecution of Shapur II and buried by an Armenian princess.
There is a Greek version of the Acts.
death: 379
male
state: Martyr
state: Saint
event: The saint is venerated on martyred under Shapur II.
event: ʿAqebshma is commemorated in Acepsimas, Joseph and Ithallaha (text).
Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca 64
Saints Syriaques AQEWŜMA 49
AMS II 351-96
BHO 22
Šuhadā' I 371-91
Lagrange 127-51
Leclercq III 223-45
Delehaye Actes 478-517
DHGE I 288-89, avec references