Agabus
Agabus | |
|---|---|
Agabus c. 1690 by Marc Arcis | |
| Prophet, Disciple, & Martyr | |
| Born | 1st century AD Antioch, Province of Syria, Roman Empire |
| Died | unknown Antioch |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church Church of England |
| Feast | February 13 (Catholic) March 8 (Eastern Orthodox) |
| Patronage | prophets |
Agabus (/ˈæɡəbəs/; Greek: Ἄγαβος, romanized: Hágabos; 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.