Abdjesus

Abdjesus

Abdjesus (or Abdiesus) is the name of several saints in the Christian church. They include:

*a companion in martyrdom to Desan
* a Christian bishop of Kaskhar martyred in 366 with several others, known collectively as Abda and Abdjesus
* a martyr at Arbela in 376 with Acepsimas of Hnaita
*a deacon martyred in 342 by King Shapur II


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