Yahballaha
Yahballaha, sometimes spelled as Yaballaha (Syriac: ܝܗܒܐܠܗܐ), is a Syriac masculine given name meaning "God has given".[1] Notable people named Yahballaha include:
- Yahballaha I, patriarch of the Church of the East from 415 to 420
- Yahballaha II, patriarch of the Church of the East from 1190 to 1222
- Yahballaha III (1245–1317), patriarch of the Church of the East from 1281 to 1317
- Yahballaha IV (died 1580), patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church from 1572 to 1580
- Yahballaha V (disambiguation)
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Syriac |
| Meaning | God has given |
| Region of origin | Middle East |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Theodore |
Notes
- Winnett 1938, p. 247.
References
Journals
- Winnett, Frederick Victor (1938). "Allah before Islam". The Muslim World. 28 (3): 239–248.
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