Agabus
Agabus /ˈæɡəbəs/ (Greek: Ἄγαβος, romanized: Hágabos; Imperial Aramaic: 𐡇𐡂𐡁, romanized: Ḥagab, Ḥagabû; Syriac: ܚܓܒ, romanized: Ḥagabo) was an early follower of Christianity from Syria mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles as a prophet. He is traditionally remembered as one of the Seventy Disciples described in Luke 10:1–24.
Saint Agabus | |
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The Prophecy of Agabus by Louis Cheron | |
| Prophet, Disciple, & Martyr | |
| Born | 1st century AD Antioch, Province of Syria, Roman Empire |
| Died | unknown Antioch |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church Church of England Islam |
| Feast | February 13 (Roman Catholic) March 8 (Eastern Orthodox) |
| Patronage | prophets |
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