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Country |
India
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City |
Kottayam
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Repository |
St. Thomas Apostolic Seminary
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Current Status | In situ |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 209 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 20th century |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Genre(s) | Commentaries |
HMML Proj. Num. |
APSTCH VADA 01 00017 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/539570 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | Digitized in collaboration with SRITE: Project for Preserving the Manuscripts of the Syrian Christians in India, directed by István Perczel; cataloged by James E. Walters |
Surrogate Format | Digital |
Capture Date | 2010/03/17 |
Access Restrictions | Registered |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |

Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 209 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Modern foliation in Arabic numerals |
Provenance |
Stamps of St. Thomas Apostolic Seminary and Fr. Thomas Arayathinal on fol. 2r |
Condition Notes |
Imperfect: wanting leaves at the beginning |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 1r-209v |
Century(ies) | 20th century |
Year Range | 1900-2000 |
Support | Paper |
Page Layout | 1 column, 18 lines per page |
Writing System | Syriac |
Script(s) | East Syriac |

Item Location | fol. 1r-5v |
Author |
Íšoʻdād, of Merv, Bishop of Ḥdatā, active 9th century
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Title | Excerpts from Commentary on the New Testament |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Item Location | fol. 6v- |
Title | Names of the prophets from the people of Israel |
Title NS | ܫܡܗ̈ܐ ܕܢܒܝܐ ܕܗܘܘ ܒܥܡܐ ܕܝܣܪܝܠ |
Alternate Title | ܬܫܥܝܬܐ ܕܢܒܝܐ ܟܠܗܘܢ ܕܡܢ ܕܘܝܕ ܥܕܡܐ ܠܡܠܐܟܝ |
Alternate Title | History of all the prophets from David to Malachi |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Incipit | ܡܢ ܕܒܡܣܝܢܢܘܬܐ ܕܛܝܒܘ ܕܚܢܢܗ ܕܡܪܢ ܐܣܬܝܢܢ ܘܐܬܝܗ ܟܠܢ ܥܕܡܐ ܠܗܪܟܐ |
Item Location | fol. 10r-11r |
Title | On the cities of kingdoms of ancient peoples |
Title NS | ܥܠ ܡܕܝܢ̈ܬܐ ܕܡܠܟܘܬܐ ܕܥܡ̈ܡܐ ܩܕܡܐܬ |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Incipit | ܕܦܠܫܬܝܐ ܚܡܫ ܡܠܟܘ̈ܢ ܐܝܬ ܠܗܘܢ |
Item Location | fol. 11v-58v |
Author |
Íšoʻdād, of Merv, Bishop of Ḥdatā, active 9th century
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Author NS | ܡܪܝ ܝܫܘܥܕܕ ܡܪܘܙܝܐ |
Title | Excerpts from the Commentaries on the biblical books |
Title NS | ܩܠܝܠ ܫܘܐܠܐ ܕܡܓܒܝܢ ܡܢ ܟܬܒܐ ܕܢܘܗܪ̈ܐ ܕܚܕܬܐ |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Incipit | ܡܢ ܐܝܟܐ ܩܒܠܘ ܡܓܘܫ̈ܐ ܕܡܐ ܕܟܘܟܒܐ ܡܬܚܘܐ ܠܗܘܢ |
Item Location | fol. 58v-63r |
Title | Canons for the ordination of priests and bishops |
Title NS | ܩܢܘ̈ܢܐ ܕܣܝܡܝܕܐ ܕܩܫ̈ܝܫܐ ܘܡܫ̈ܡܫܢܐ |
Associated Name |
ʻAbdíšoʻ, of Gazarta, -1567
(Editor)
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Language(s) | Syriac |
Item Location | fol. 63v-66r |
Title | Letter of Syriac Orthodox Patriarch Ignatius (III David) to Sabrisho (V), Patriarch of the East |
Title NS | ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܐܫܬܕܪܬ ܡܢ ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܕܝܥܩܘܒ̈ܝܐ ܐܓܢܛܝܘܣ ܠܘܬ ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܕܡܕܢܚ̈ܐ ܡܪܝ ܣܒܪܝܫܘܥ ܕܡܫܝܚܝܐ |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Incipit | ܒܗܝ ܕܐܝܬ ܗܘܐ ܠܬܪ̈ܝܗܘܢ ܥܢܝܢܐ ܥܡ ܚܕ̈ܕܐ ܡܢ ܟܕ ܗܘܘ ܡܝܛܪܦܘܠܝܛܐ ܐܓܢܛܝܘܣ ܡܚܝܠܐ ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܥܒܕܐ ܙܥܘܪܐ ܕܡܫܝܚܐ ܐܠܗܐ |
Item Location | fol. 66r-70v |
Title | Response letter of Patriarch Sabrisho (V) to the letter from the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch Ignatius (III David) |
Title NS | ܦܘܢܝ ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܐܓܢܛܝܘܣ ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܕܝܥܩܘܒ̈ܝܐ ܡܢ ܐܒܘܢ ܩܕܝܫ ܢܦܫܗ ܡܪܝ ܣܒܪܝܫܘܥ ܩܬܘܠܝܩܐ ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܕܣܠܩ ܘܩܛܝܣܦܘܢ |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Incipit | ܐܚܘܟ ܒܡܪܢ ܘܐܢ ܫܦܪ ܠܟ ܬܠܡܝܕܟ ܣܒܪܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܡܫܢܐ ܕܟܘܪܣܝܐ ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܕܒܣܠܝܩ ܘܩܛܝܣܦܘܢ ܡܣܘܚ ܠܚܙܬܟ |
Item Location | fol. 70v-72r |
Author |
Íšoʻyahb bar Mqadam, Metropolitan of Erbil, active 1426-1452
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Author NS | ܡܪܝ ܝܫܘܥܝܗܒ ܡܝܛܪܦܘܠܝܛܐ ܕܐܪܒܝܠ |
Title | Some letters of Išoʿyahb, Metropolitan of Erbil |
Title NS | ܩܠܝܠ ܐܓܪ̈ܬܐ ܕܥܒܝܕܢ ܠܚܣܝܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܡܪܝ ܝܫܘܥܝܗܒ ܡܝܛܪܦܘܠܝܛܐ ܕܐܪܒܝܠ |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Item Location | fol. 73v-208r |
Author |
Gómez, Pedro, 1533-1600
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Author NS | ܦܛܪܘܣ ܩܘܡܝܣ ܐܦܣܩܘܦܐ ܘܡܠܦܢܐ ܡܠܐܟܝܐ |
Author |
Ros, Francisco, 1559-1624
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Title | Mawdʻānútā d-ʻal ʼrāze šabʻā d-ʻedtā qúdāšā |
Title NS | ܡܘܕܥܢܘܬܐ ܕܥܠ ܐܪ̈ܙܐ ܫܒܥܐ ܕܥܕܬ ܩܘܕܫܐ |
Uniform Title | Ros, Francisco, 1559-1624. Mawdʻānútā d-ʻal ʼrāze šabʻā d-ʻedtā qúdāšā |
Alternate Title | On the seven sacraments |
Language(s) | Syriac |

Country |
India
![]() |
City |
Kottayam
![]() |
Repository |
St. Thomas Apostolic Seminary
![]() |
Current Status | In situ |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 209 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 20th century |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Genre(s) | Commentaries |
HMML Proj. Num. |
APSTCH VADA 01 00017 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/539570 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | Digitized in collaboration with SRITE: Project for Preserving the Manuscripts of the Syrian Christians in India, directed by István Perczel; cataloged by James E. Walters |
Surrogate Format | Digital |
Capture Date | 2010/03/17 |
Access Restrictions | Registered |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 209 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Modern foliation in Arabic numerals |
Provenance |
Stamps of St. Thomas Apostolic Seminary and Fr. Thomas Arayathinal on fol. 2r |
Condition Notes |
Imperfect: wanting leaves at the beginning |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 1r-209v |
Century(ies) | 20th century |
Year Range | 1900-2000 |
Support | Paper |
Page Layout | 1 column, 18 lines per page |
Writing System | Syriac |
Script(s) | East Syriac |
Item Location | fol. 1r-5v |
Author |
Íšoʻdād, of Merv, Bishop of Ḥdatā, active 9th century
![]() |
Title | Excerpts from Commentary on the New Testament |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Item Location | fol. 6v- |
Title | Names of the prophets from the people of Israel |
Title NS | ܫܡܗ̈ܐ ܕܢܒܝܐ ܕܗܘܘ ܒܥܡܐ ܕܝܣܪܝܠ |
Alternate Title | ܬܫܥܝܬܐ ܕܢܒܝܐ ܟܠܗܘܢ ܕܡܢ ܕܘܝܕ ܥܕܡܐ ܠܡܠܐܟܝ |
Alternate Title | History of all the prophets from David to Malachi |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Incipit | ܡܢ ܕܒܡܣܝܢܢܘܬܐ ܕܛܝܒܘ ܕܚܢܢܗ ܕܡܪܢ ܐܣܬܝܢܢ ܘܐܬܝܗ ܟܠܢ ܥܕܡܐ ܠܗܪܟܐ |
Item Location | fol. 10r-11r |
Title | On the cities of kingdoms of ancient peoples |
Title NS | ܥܠ ܡܕܝܢ̈ܬܐ ܕܡܠܟܘܬܐ ܕܥܡ̈ܡܐ ܩܕܡܐܬ |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Incipit | ܕܦܠܫܬܝܐ ܚܡܫ ܡܠܟܘ̈ܢ ܐܝܬ ܠܗܘܢ |
Item Location | fol. 11v-58v |
Author |
Íšoʻdād, of Merv, Bishop of Ḥdatā, active 9th century
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Author NS | ܡܪܝ ܝܫܘܥܕܕ ܡܪܘܙܝܐ |
Title | Excerpts from the Commentaries on the biblical books |
Title NS | ܩܠܝܠ ܫܘܐܠܐ ܕܡܓܒܝܢ ܡܢ ܟܬܒܐ ܕܢܘܗܪ̈ܐ ܕܚܕܬܐ |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Incipit | ܡܢ ܐܝܟܐ ܩܒܠܘ ܡܓܘܫ̈ܐ ܕܡܐ ܕܟܘܟܒܐ ܡܬܚܘܐ ܠܗܘܢ |
Item Location | fol. 58v-63r |
Title | Canons for the ordination of priests and bishops |
Title NS | ܩܢܘ̈ܢܐ ܕܣܝܡܝܕܐ ܕܩܫ̈ܝܫܐ ܘܡܫ̈ܡܫܢܐ |
Associated Name |
ʻAbdíšoʻ, of Gazarta, -1567
(Editor)
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Language(s) | Syriac |
Item Location | fol. 63v-66r |
Title | Letter of Syriac Orthodox Patriarch Ignatius (III David) to Sabrisho (V), Patriarch of the East |
Title NS | ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܐܫܬܕܪܬ ܡܢ ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܕܝܥܩܘܒ̈ܝܐ ܐܓܢܛܝܘܣ ܠܘܬ ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܕܡܕܢܚ̈ܐ ܡܪܝ ܣܒܪܝܫܘܥ ܕܡܫܝܚܝܐ |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Incipit | ܒܗܝ ܕܐܝܬ ܗܘܐ ܠܬܪ̈ܝܗܘܢ ܥܢܝܢܐ ܥܡ ܚܕ̈ܕܐ ܡܢ ܟܕ ܗܘܘ ܡܝܛܪܦܘܠܝܛܐ ܐܓܢܛܝܘܣ ܡܚܝܠܐ ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܥܒܕܐ ܙܥܘܪܐ ܕܡܫܝܚܐ ܐܠܗܐ |
Item Location | fol. 66r-70v |
Title | Response letter of Patriarch Sabrisho (V) to the letter from the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch Ignatius (III David) |
Title NS | ܦܘܢܝ ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܐܓܢܛܝܘܣ ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܕܝܥܩܘܒ̈ܝܐ ܡܢ ܐܒܘܢ ܩܕܝܫ ܢܦܫܗ ܡܪܝ ܣܒܪܝܫܘܥ ܩܬܘܠܝܩܐ ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܕܣܠܩ ܘܩܛܝܣܦܘܢ |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Incipit | ܐܚܘܟ ܒܡܪܢ ܘܐܢ ܫܦܪ ܠܟ ܬܠܡܝܕܟ ܣܒܪܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܡܫܢܐ ܕܟܘܪܣܝܐ ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܕܒܣܠܝܩ ܘܩܛܝܣܦܘܢ ܡܣܘܚ ܠܚܙܬܟ |
Item Location | fol. 70v-72r |
Author |
Íšoʻyahb bar Mqadam, Metropolitan of Erbil, active 1426-1452
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Author NS | ܡܪܝ ܝܫܘܥܝܗܒ ܡܝܛܪܦܘܠܝܛܐ ܕܐܪܒܝܠ |
Title | Some letters of Išoʿyahb, Metropolitan of Erbil |
Title NS | ܩܠܝܠ ܐܓܪ̈ܬܐ ܕܥܒܝܕܢ ܠܚܣܝܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܡܪܝ ܝܫܘܥܝܗܒ ܡܝܛܪܦܘܠܝܛܐ ܕܐܪܒܝܠ |
Language(s) | Syriac |
Item Location | fol. 73v-208r |
Author |
Gómez, Pedro, 1533-1600
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Author NS | ܦܛܪܘܣ ܩܘܡܝܣ ܐܦܣܩܘܦܐ ܘܡܠܦܢܐ ܡܠܐܟܝܐ |
Author |
Ros, Francisco, 1559-1624
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Title | Mawdʻānútā d-ʻal ʼrāze šabʻā d-ʻedtā qúdāšā |
Title NS | ܡܘܕܥܢܘܬܐ ܕܥܠ ܐܪ̈ܙܐ ܫܒܥܐ ܕܥܕܬ ܩܘܕܫܐ |
Uniform Title | Ros, Francisco, 1559-1624. Mawdʻānútā d-ʻal ʼrāze šabʻā d-ʻedtā qúdāšā |
Alternate Title | On the seven sacraments |
Language(s) | Syriac |
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