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Holy Hieromartyrs

Gadiab and Sabinus

Bishops of Beth-⁠Lapat in Khuzistan who died for Christ under Shapur II, commemorated in the Syriac Martyrology of 411.

Era
4th century
Place
Beth-⁠Lapat (Gundeshapur), Khuzistan
Order
Martyrs

Life

Gadiab and Sabinus were bishops of the city of Beth-⁠Lapat (Gundeshapur) in Khuzistan, Persia, and died for Christ in the persecution of King Shapur II.

They are named in the eastern part of the Syriac Martyrology of 411, among the martyr bishops of Persia, and are also mentioned in the account of the martyrdom of Saint Shemon bar Sabbae. No further details of their lives or deaths survive.